Position: Data Engineer
Company: Aura
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Aura is on a mission to create a safer internet.  In a world where our lives are increasingly online, Aura's category-defining suite of intelligent digital safety products help millions of customers protect themselves against digital threats, and that number is growing rapidly.  Aura is in an exciting phase of hyper-growth, and our team of close to 700 people worldwide is guided by a leadership slate that's successfully grown startups into multi-billion dollar organizations. 

Come join us for the ride!

Job duties

Ensure continuing functioning of all data pipelines
Monitor and maintain performance of the pipelines
Fix errors as necessary
Perform administrative duties on data infrastructure stack
Add new data sources to workflows, fix issues that might arise with data extraction from existing sources
Work closely with DevOps organization and data consumers to resolve Data Platform issues.
Implement solutions for monitoring of ETL and other processes.
Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Experience

2+ years of software engineering/DevOps/DataOps/Data Engineering experience.
Skills

Experience with scripting languages (Python, Scala, shell)
Experience with distributed data processing frameworks (preferably Apache Spark / Databricks)
Knowledge of SQL
Experience with Data Processing Orchestration (Airflow is a plus)
Knowledge and use of command line on Linux environment
Familiarity with Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Personal characteristics

Ability to work as part of a self-directed and self-managed team
Ability to collaborate across time-zones
Strong team player - ability to work directly with others exchanging ideas, knowledge, experience and thoughts.
Passionate about data quality
Have a thirst for learning, continuous improvement, sharing and working in a team environment
Not afraid of challenging assumptions, but humble enough to recognize and adopt the views of others