Senior Data Engineer
GROW Inc
Job Description
Engineering @ GROW Inc
We are passionate technologists with an appreciation for clean code and fault tolerant systems. Our team is distributed across Australia and the Philippines, with engineers collaborating across regions. We believe in leveraging different perspectives and backgrounds because that makes our team and product stronger.
We look for teammates who are:
Curious and aim to understand things deeply.
Advocates for best practice.
Respectful and inclusive.
Comfortable sharing the grunt work.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Data Engineer you will:
Design, build and own a scalable data platform and pipelines which empowers our internal teams to self service their data needs.
Write clean code and unit tests, perform code reviews, produce documentation and take the lead in solving complex technical challenges.
Setup builds and infrastructure that allows for stress-free deployments and releases.
Use a data-driven approach to decide if new infrastructure or services need to be added.
Design and execute experiments on new technologies and use of data, including documentation of results.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our data quality framework.
Contribute to automated regression, performance and resiliency testing.
Mentor less experienced engineers in best practice.
Help grow the engineering team through interviews and code reviews.
Qualifications
A healthy curiosity, autonomy and a strong sense of accountability.
Strong desire to perform and grow as an engineer.
Demonstrated technical initiative and a penchant for clean code.
6+ years of experience designing, building, deploying and scaling data platforms.
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Extensive knowledge of:
Cloud architecture principles.
Stream and batch processing architectures and frameworks.
Relational and NoSQL databases.
Data warehousing concepts.
Fluency in SQL, Python and Java.
Strong experience with Databricks PySpark or SparkSQL.
Strong experience with building data models with dbt.
Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure.
Experience working with containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience working with observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
Experience working with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.
Nice to have
Additional Information
Why you’ll love working at GROW
- Birthday Leave - Take an extra day off per year on your birthday!
- Weekly Pay Cycle - No more waiting for PayDay!
- Hybrid Work Arrangement - We have a true hybrid arrangement!
- Exciting Discounts - Think movie tickets, gift cards & even electronics
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