Senior Data Engineer - (remote)

Position Title: Senior Data Engineer (remote)

Entity: KBRA Holdings

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Remote (Remote only:  CA, CO, DC, FL, IL, MD, NJ, MA, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA)

Summary/Overview:

KBRA (KBRA Holdings) is seeking a Senior Data Engineer focused on building highly available, large-scale, low- latency data platforms to join our engineering team. You should be a talented, and motivated candidate who will get involved immediately by solving problems and collaborating with the team to build out the platform.  (This is a remote position and is only eligible for those located in the states listed above.)

About the Team:

We believe that small, empowered teams can do amazing things. Across the engineering organization, we work hard to make the best systems for our customers using modern engineering practices. We are intentional in our investments in time, and effort around creating a safe, and successful workplace for our team members to succeed. We understand that software development, and engineering goes beyond the 1’s and 0’s and strive to root it fully into valuable outcomes for our customers.

Our engineering team is a highly collaborative unit that is responsible for creating enterprise data distribution applications and backend APIs for our external customers. Working directly with our stakeholders and end-users, the team builds toward the vision of delivering a high quality for our external customers.

About the Job

You will join an existing team who are building a well-defined product vision. The team operates in a highly collaborative way, and you will be involved in all aspects of design, delivery, and support of the team’s products. You will work with the whole team on adding features to the product continuously, and iteratively.

You will collaborate with existing teams to learn our domain, and its unique challenges, while providing value to our customers. You will also collaborate with other KBRA engineering teams, and enablement teams (platform, security, and UX, for example) to develop, build, run and support our products.

To be Successful in this role, you should:

• Work effectively in a collaborative fashion.
• Communicate technical ideas clearly.
• Have a sense of ownership and craftsmanship around the code base.
• Be mindful of application security and familiarity with accessibility standards.
• Take pride in learning and seek opportunities to learn throughout your day-to- day
• Possess a Pragmatic Mindset.

Technical Must Haves:

• Fiver (5) or more years function programming experience. (Node/JavaScript Preferred)
• Relational and non-relational databases (MSSQL, RDS/Aurora/Postgres, MySQl is preferred)
• ETL Processes
• Data modeling
• Automated Database Migrations
• Experience with containerized deployment (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform)
• AWS (DMS, RDS, S3)
• Disaster Recover/Data Recovery
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent debugging, issue resolution, and troubleshooting skills.
• CI/CD
• Experience working with enterprise systems, in an agile environment.
• Experience in working with Event Streams in most helpful.
• Pub/Sub is preferred

What does success look like?

• Integrate features into the product, using (and improving) our CI/CD pipelines.
• Overall technical quality of the product continues to improve.
• Contribute alongside other team members, and the team's health metrics.
• Continue to improve.

Salary Range:

The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $115,000 to $140,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits and paid time off
• Paid family and disability leave
• 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
• Educational and professional development financial assistance
• Employee referral bonus program
• Cell phone reimbursement

About Us:

KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU and the UK, and is designated to provide structured finance ratings in Canada. KBRA’s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.

More Info:

KBRA encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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