Remote Data Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a Data Engineer position at IT Labs. The Data Engineer will be responsible for crafting and executing a technical vision for state-of-the-art AWS-based data pipelines, supporting new product developments and data science initiatives, ensuring systems maintain optimal performance levels, building and enhancing data lakes and data pipelines, defining and implementing DataOps methodologies, writing and optimizing queries and reports, and supporting and monitoring existing databases.

Requirements

• Great knowledge in Python
• Experience in managing data pipelines and performing ETL processes
• Demonstrated ability to optimize SQL queries for maximum performance
• Expertise in designing and reviewing complex Python programs, ensuring compliance with style and security standards
• Knowledge of using AWS warehousing and analysis tools like Redshift, Quicksight, and Athena
• Skilled in utilizing infrastructure-as-code practices, including CloudFormation, CDK, and Serverless frameworks
• Hands-on experience with AWS RDS
• Ability to empathize with end-users to inform and guide decision-making processes
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Fluent English both spoken and written

Responsibilities

• Crafting and executing a technical vision for state-of-the-art AWS-based data pipelines
• Supporting new product developments and data science initiatives
• Ensuring systems maintain optimal performance levels
• Building and enhancing data lakes and data pipelines
• Defining and implementing DataOps methodologies
• Writing and optimizing queries and reports
• Supporting and monitoring existing databases

Benefits

• Choose your contract: Contract or B2B
• Choose your working location (remote or our office in Skopje)
• Long-term engagement
• Unlimited working-from-anywhere policy
• PTO
• Referral Bonuses
• Working on international projects
• Virtual Knowledge Sharing Sessions, Events and team hangouts