Data Engineer - Remote Opportunity at blithequark with Competitive Hourly Rate of $27

Unlock Your Career Potential as a Data Engineer at blithequark Are you a skilled Data Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role that combines your passion for data with cutting-edge technology? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that drives business value through data-driven decision-making? Look no further than blithequark, where we're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of innovative data products for our Media business. About blithequark and the Industry blithequark is a leader in the industry, leveraging technology, data analysis, optimization, statistical, and econometric modeling to drive business value and inform strategic decisions. Our Data Engineering team plays a critical role in collaborating with various stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and architectures that support business growth and innovation. As a Data Engineer at blithequark, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills, and make a meaningful impact on the organization. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and architectures to support business intelligence and data science initiatives Gather data requirements, create source-to-target mappings, and develop data validation scripts and reviews Create and monitor ETL/ELT data pipelines, ensuring data quality and integrity Design and implement database schema, tables, and views to support business needs Deliver datasets as input to science models and visualizations, driving business insights and decision-making Utilize technologies such as SQL (Snowflake and PostgreSQL), Python, Docker, GitLab, and Airflow to develop and maintain data products Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Data Science, Product, and Technology stakeholders to drive project success Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field 2+ years of experience in ELT/ETL data pipeline development and maintenance Proven expertise in Python and SQL, with experience working with Snowflake Experience with developing in a multi-environment (Dev, QA, Prod, etc.) and DEVOPS practices for code deployment/development Experience creating and maintaining automated job schedulers Strong understanding of relational database design and functionality Preferred Qualifications Experience working with large datasets and big data technologies, ideally cloud-based, such as Snowflake, Databricks, or similar Proficiency in cloud architecture and product offerings, ideally AWS Experience managing and delivering code using a source control product like GitLab/GitHub Experience using Docker Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess a combination of technical, business, and soft skills. Key competencies include: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive complex projects forward Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Strong attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality data products Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies, with a commitment to ongoing learning and development Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. As a Data Engineer, you'll have access to: Ongoing training and development opportunities, including mentorship and coaching Opportunities to work on complex, high-visibility projects that drive business value Collaboration with experienced professionals and thought leaders in the industry A culture that encourages innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning Work Environment and Company Culture blithequark is a dynamic and inclusive organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our culture is built on a foundation of: Collaboration and teamwork, with a focus on driving business results Innovation and experimentation, with a willingness to take calculated risks Continuous learning and development, with a commitment to employee growth Diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive work environment Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: A hourly rate of $27 A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for career growth and development, with a focus on promoting from within A dynamic and inclusive work environment, with a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion Conclusion If you're a skilled Data Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role that combines your passion for data with cutting-edge technology, we encourage you to apply to blithequark. With a competitive hourly rate, opportunities for career growth, and a dynamic and inclusive work environment, we're confident that you'll find this role to be a great fit. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of innovative data products that drive business value. Apply Now! Apply for this job