Remote Lead Data Engineer

Summary

Join Wunderkind as a Lead Data Engineer to contribute to the development of data pipelines, collaborate with the engineering team, and drive architecture strategies.

Requirements

• BA/BS or MS degree in Computer Science preferred, or equivalent work experience
• Understanding of distributed data systems
• Previous experience working with big data tools such as Beam, Spark, Scala, Bigtable, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Informatica, and Airflow

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of Wunderkind Micro Batch/Real Time streaming pipelines
• Contribute to the development of Wunderkind Data Ingestion Feeds
• Work closely with the engineering team on data preprocessing and data structure
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive the architecture strategies
• Participate in architecture reviews
• Maintain a culture of innovation, in an environment that requires high levels of scalability, security, and reliability
• Help mentoring data engineers and leading good data design at Wunderkind

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with the Google Cloud Platform or other equivalent Cloud technologies
• Experience with Data Modeling and Data Architecture
• Infrastructure background, experience working on Low Latency / High Throughput Architectural System Designs
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and experience working with CI/CD to ship features to production

Benefits

Generous work life balance with 20 days PTO, 1 floating holiday, 14 National Holiday closures, Summer Fridays, 2 weeks of Newly-Wed PTO, Maternity & Paternity leave offerings