Position: Senior Data Engineer
Company: Riseapps
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

Short Description of the project:

Our Data & Insights product offers ground-breaking, real-time business reporting to universities for the first time, transforming the experience for staff, students and stakeholders across the sector. The product has already been through an MVP phase and has its first clients, and will be launching to market in the next few weeks.

The solution has been developed cloud first on an AWS Postgres Data Lake and you will be working with a talented team of front end developers building out the queries to drive the fantastic data visualisations of the product

The successful candidate in this newly created role will have the opportunity to shape the future of a flagship product as we bring our current partner-developed data insights product in-house.

You have experience:

Experience in architecting and optimizing Postgres instances and queries in AWS
Experience in data modeling of Non-SQL databases such as DynamoDB
Analysis of datasets to architect and optimize queries against Postgres and Dynamodb.
Creating and maintaining effective data lakes and data pipelines hosted on AWS.
Building effective and efficient queries to expose data from the data lake allows for powerful and insightful visualizations that help customers understand their bottlenecks and opportunities.
Using machine learning tools and statistical techniques to produce unique solutions to interesting problems
Providing input and direction to development and product pipelines to ensure data requirements are best captured at source.