Remote Data Engineer

Summary

Join Tekmetric, a leading cloud-based auto-repair shop management system company, as a Data Engineer. You will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our data infrastructure and pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy, accessibility, and reliability for informed business decisions. Build scalable data pipelines using Python, Spark, and Airflow. Define and implement long-term technology strategies. Provide technical leadership to the data engineering team. Work with various teams to maintain data warehouse integrity. Contribute to data engineering tooling and standards, and promote best practices. This role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on data, expertise in SQL and Python, and experience with ETL tools and frameworks.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in software engineering with a focus in data
• Expert in SQL and one or more programming languages (ideally Python, Java or Scala)
• Experience with ETL tools and frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Airflow)
• Experience working with data modeling, data architecture design, and ETL pipelines
• Experience working with batching and streaming data infrastructure
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, etc)
• You enjoy working in fast moving and dynamic environments
• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Responsibilities

• Build scalable data pipelines using Python, Spark and Airflow to move data from different applications into our data lake
• Define and implement the long term technology strategy and innovations roadmaps across data engineering areas
• Provide hands-on technical and execution leadership for the data engineering team
• Work with product, engineering, operations, finance, accounting, and other cross functional teams to maintain the integrity of our data warehouse and data infrastructure
• Collaborate closely with upstream engineering groups to elevate data generation approaches
• Collaborate with data recipients across Tekmetric to grasp usage trends and formulate user-friendly data models
• Ideate and contribute to shared data engineering tooling and standards
• Define and promote data engineering best practices across the company

Preferred Qualifications

If local to the Arlington, VA area this will be a hybrid work model

Benefits

• Flexible and remote work opportunities
• Generous PTO
• Exceptional leave programs for all of life’s moments: maternity, paternity and parental bonding, as well as medical leave to care for yourself or loved ones
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a 6% Match
• Employer covered STD, LTD, Life and AD&D Insurance Programs
• Up to $60 monthly for wellness expenses and activities
• Education Assistance- includes undergraduate/graduate courses and continuing education