Remote Data Engineer

Description:

• The Lifetime Value Co. is seeking a Data Engineer to assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines for genealogy data products.
• The role involves collaboration across teams without bureaucratic obstacles, allowing for efficient execution of tasks.
• The position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with various technologies, writing clean and maintainable code, and transforming messy data into valuable insights.
• As part of a supportive team, your contributions will be valued, and you will be encouraged to improve systems and processes continuously.
• Responsibilities include joining a collaborative data team as an individual contributor, building and maintaining scalable data pipelines, analyzing source data, and collaborating with stakeholders.
• You will design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs, write production-ready code, troubleshoot issues, and support internal teams relying on data services.
• The role also involves contributing to the design and improvement of tools, workflows, and infrastructure while working with various technologies and cloud services.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 1–2 years of experience using Python in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with Airflow, including DAGs, operators, and scheduling, is required.
• Experience with Docker or other OCI-compatible container frameworks is necessary.
• Proficiency in Git and standard version control workflows, including branches and pull requests, is essential.
• Candidates should have experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Comfort with data formats such as CSV and JSON and an understanding of data flow across systems is required.
• Strong communication skills and an analytical mindset are essential for this role.
• Nice-to-haves include experience with AWS services like S3 and IAM, understanding of Kubernetes, experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, familiarity with AWS OpenSearch, and basic knowledge of Go or a willingness to learn.

Benefits:

• LTV Co. offers the opportunity to be part of a high-growth, results-driven organization that is industry-leading.
• The company provides a remote-first work environment, balancing startup culture with the stability of an established, profitable company.
• Employees are encouraged to strive for excellence and are supported in their professional growth and development.
• The company values diversity and seeks individuals from various backgrounds, promoting an inclusive workplace.
• LTV Co. fosters a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making, making it an exciting time to join the team as they expand their product offerings.