Experienced Data Engineer for Remote Full-Time Position at Blithequark – Utilizing Advanced Data Analysis and Engineering Skills to Drive Business Value

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 pioneer in the industry, blithequark has been at the forefront of leveraging technology, data analysis, optimization, statistical, and econometric modeling to explore opportunities, shape business decisions, and drive business value. The company's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has earned it a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals alike. The data engineering team at blithequark plays a vital role in partnering with various stakeholders, including Decision Science Products, Decision Science, Client, and Technology colleagues, to deliver high-quality data pipeline and database engineering services. As a key member of this team, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse development and sustainment projects, ad-hoc requests, prototyping, and research initiatives that drive business growth and innovation. Job Description and Responsibilities The Data Engineering team at blithequark is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to manage the development and sustainment of products for the Media business. As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for 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. Your key responsibilities will include: Gathering data requirements and creating source-to-target mappings Designing and implementing data validation scripting and review Developing and monitoring ETL/ELT data pipelines Designing and executing database schema/tables/views Delivering datasets as input to science models and representations Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business value and innovation Essential Qualifications and Skills To be successful in this role, you will require: A 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 and proficiency in using Python and SQL (preferably with Snowflake) Experience with developing in a multi-environment (Dev, QA, Prod, etc.) and DEVOP practices for code management/development Experience with creating and maintaining automated job schedulers Solid understanding of relational database design and functionality Preferred Qualifications and Skills To stand out as a candidate, you will have: 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 product like GitLab/GitHub Experience using Docker Career 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 a range of training and development opportunities, including: Professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge Opportunities to work on diverse projects and initiatives that drive business innovation Collaboration with cross-functional teams to share knowledge and best practices Access to the latest technologies and tools to stay up-to-date with industry trends Work Environment and Company Culture Blithequark is a dynamic and innovative organization that values creativity, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. Our company culture is built on a foundation of: Respect and inclusivity for all employees A commitment to excellence and quality in everything we do A focus on innovation and continuous improvement A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and development Compensation, Perks, and Benefits Blithequark offers a competitive compensation package, including: A salary of $27/hour Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for professional development and growth A dynamic and supportive work environment Conclusion and Call to Action If you are a motivated and experienced Data Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. With a commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee growth, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that is perfect for professionals who are passionate about data analysis and engineering. To apply, please visit our website and submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to the success of blithequark. Apply for this job