Remote Sr. Data engineer

Description:

• Lendistry’s data team is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build high-quality, scalable, and resilient solutions that empower the business.
• The data warehouse supports a variety of real-time, near real-time, and batch analytical solutions that are integral to business functions like Sales, Operations, Finance, Marketing, and Technology.
• The role involves designing, developing, and scaling big data technologies in a fast-paced environment.
• Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining data pipelines that produce reliable data for various use cases.
• The candidate will design, implement, and maintain data tools to ensure data quality, governance, and compliance.
• The role requires managing the data warehouse and various data sources, such as Salesforce and ERP.
• The Senior Data Engineer will build and own automation and monitoring frameworks to showcase reliable metrics and operational KPIs.
• The position requires being a subject matter expert (SME) for data, pipeline design, and related big data technologies.
• The candidate will build and maintain data marts for various business needs and evaluate technologies and platforms for data solutions.
• Understanding data governance practices is a plus, and fostering collaboration among globally distributed team members is essential.
• The role emphasizes operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Experience with cloud-based warehouses is required.
• A solid understanding of RDBMS concepts, data structures, and distributed data processing patterns is necessary.
• Expertise in programming pipelines using languages like Python or Scala is essential.
• Advanced knowledge of cloud technologies, particularly AWS, is required.
• Experience in data integration with AWS Glue is necessary.
• Proficiency in data warehousing with Redshift is required.
• Familiarity with data orchestration and scheduling tools like Airflow is essential.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., GitHub, BitBucket) and CI/CD tools is required.
• A proven track record of building products on production-grade systems is necessary.
• A BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience is required.
• Experience in the fintech industry is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong experience with data infrastructure, architecture, ETL, SQL, automation, and data frameworks is essential.
• Proven operational skills to drive efficiency and speed, along with strong project management skills, are required.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans are provided as part of healthcare benefits.
• The company offers 100% employer-paid basic life insurance, AD&D, and short and long-term disability as part of retirement benefits.
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave are included in the benefits package.
• The position is 100% remote-friendly, allowing for a flexible work environment.
• Employees are encouraged to grow and develop professionally through various professional development opportunities.
• There are options for volunteer opportunities and a selection of voluntary benefits available.