Experienced Data Engineer for Remote Full-Time Position at Blithequark – Utilizing Data Analysis and Engineering Skills for Business Growth and Development

Introduction to Blithequark and the Industry Blithequark is a leading organization in the private sector, renowned for its innovative approach to data analysis and engineering. As a key player in the industry, blithequark is committed to harnessing the power of data to drive business decisions and growth. The company's dedication to excellence has created a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and professional development. With a strong focus on data engineering, blithequark is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join its team.Job OverviewThe successful candidate will be part of the Data Engineering team, responsible for partnering with various stakeholders to develop and maintain products for the Media business. The role will involve a range of data engineering activities, including maintaining and improving data acquisition processes, data validation processes, ETL/ELT data pipelines, and overall process alerting strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, with experience in ELT/ETL data pipeline development and support, as well as proficiency in Python and SQL.Key Responsibilities Gather data requirements and create source-to-bolthires mappings Develop and review data validation scripts and data pipelines Design and execute database schema/tables/views and deliver datasets as input to science models and representations Monitor and optimize ETL/ELT data pipelines Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements Develop and maintain automated workflow schedulers Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing data validation and testing procedures Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, candidates must have: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field 2+ years of experience in ELT/ETL data pipeline development and support Proven expertise in Python and SQL (preferably with Snowflake) Experience with developing in a multi-environment (Dev, QA, Prod, etc.) and DEVOP practices for code management/development Strong understanding of relational database design and functionality Preferred Qualifications Candidates with the following skills and experience will be highly considered: Experience working with large datasets and big data technologies, preferably cloud-based, such as Snowflake, Databricks, or similar Proficiency in cloud architecture and product offerings, preferably AWS Experience managing and deploying code using a source control tool like GitLab/GitHub Experience using Docker Skills and CompetenciesThe successful candidate will possess: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure data quality and integrity Experience with data visualization tools and techniquesCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees.As a Data Engineer, you will have access to: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and contribute to the company's growth and success A collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation Work Environment and Company Culture Blithequark is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.Our company culture is built on the principles of: Collaboration and teamwork Innovation and creativity Continuous learning and growth Open communication and transparency Recognition and reward for outstanding performanceCompensation, Perks, and Benefits Blithequark offers a competitive compensation package, including: A salary of $27/hourComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) matching program Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and growth Conclusion If you are a motivated and skilled Data Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark.With a strong focus on data analysis and engineering, we are committed to harnessing the power of data to drive business decisions and growth. and contribute to the success of our organization. and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career at blithequark.