Data Engineer (Impact team)

Company Description

Sigma Software is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This opportunity is for you if you want to work with a tightly knit team of data engineers solving challenging problems using cutting-edge data collection, transformation, analysis, and monitoring tools in the cloud. 

Sounds exciting? Then keep reading!
CUSTOMER
Our client has superior end-to-end technology, a premium marketplace, and best-in-market advisory services that power the world’s advertising businesses of the largest media and entertainment companies. For example, Fox, NBC Universal, Viacom in the USA, Sky, Channel 4, RTE, and Mediaset in Europe.
PROJECT
You will be working on building the provider of comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. The team is responsible for creating metrics for advertising campaigns and redesigning the solution from Golang to Python.

Job Description

• Perform engineering tasks such as data manipulation, ETL/ELT, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow, and analysis 
• Design new software and web applications, support applications under development, and customize current applications 
• Develop software update process for existing applications 
• Optimize data sources and processing rules to ensure appropriate data quality for all products, utilizing troubleshooting, design, and development skills along with cross-system technical knowledge 
• Create technical documentation using an understanding of internal business areas and processes as well as working knowledge of database design, data manipulation, ETL, information storage & retrieval, and data flow & analysis 
• Display expertise in knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, and skills and their application in a specific engineering specialty 
• Uses a combination of several cutting-edge AWS services, third-party commercial software, and internally developed software to store, process, and deliver near real-time data to a variety of the largest media companies in the world 

Qualifications

• At least 4+ years of hands-on experience in Software Development and/or Big Data 
• Strong programming skills and data engineering experience 
• Experience with Python 
• Strong skills in SQL and proven experience working with major database platforms 
• Experience with cloud-based data services and solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Hive) 
• Strong understanding of AWS including S3, EKS 

WILL BE A PLUS

• Experince with Go
• Experience with Airflow 
• Experience with Docker 
• Experience with Jenkins

Additional Information

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on driving results and meeting deadlines 
• Strong passion for learning/practicing new techniques