Position: Senior Backend/Data Engineer
Company: AgileEngine
Category: Other
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-04-01T00:00:00+03:00

AgileEngine is looking for a Senior Backend/Data Engineer to develop back-end/data engineering solutions. The ideal candidate's prior work experience reflects high standards for engineering with proven capabilities. The candidate possesses the ability to take on important business challenges and execute them with precision and quality.

**What is required?**

● 3+ years experience designing and implementing data processing solutions at scale, using Spark, Kafka, and Data Lakes
● BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
● Practical experience implementing Apache Spark jobs: knowing its features on partitioning, grouping, joins, importing the data into the cluster, exporting the data from the cluster
● Practical experience building ETL/ELT data pipelines from scratch or using existing frameworks like StreamSets DataCollector (SDC), Fivetran, Apache NiFi
● Knowledge of data catalogs (e.g. AWS Glue), data visualization (e.g. AWS QuickSight), AWS Athena, S3 data lake (e.g. AWS Lake Formation)
● Practical experience of using Data Warehouse(s) with Snowflake or other DW-oriented databases (Google BigQuery, Redshift, etc.)
● Practical experience with one of the following languages: C#, Python, Java, Scala
● Intermediate English

**What Nice to have?**

● AWS basics
● AWS DMS
● Kubernetes basics

**What Responsibilities?**

● Build Apache Spark jobs
● Build data pipelines (ETL flows) to connect different sources of data together
● Identification of performance bottlenecks
● Serve as a go-to Data Engineering consultant for other team members (Bloomberg Tax specifically requires that, since they are mostly SQL/RDBMS/.NET shop)
● Optimize SQL queries
● Producing high-quality code
● Communication with Engineering & Product management
● Alignment with existing development teams

**What we offer?**

● Interesting and challenging tasks
● Flexible work schedule
● Zero bureaucracy
● Friendly and a very skilled team with great corporate culture and mentorship (visit us and see it yourself)
● US democratic management style
● Opportunities for self-realization, professional and career growth
● Cool events and team activities
● Professional workshops and training, a great engineering culture

**What about project**

Fixed Assets is a SaaS application that helps corporations and CPA firms to manage fixed assets. The application handles the full lifecycle of each individual asset: from the moment this asset is placed in service through the end of its life as well as providing various ways to adjust and customize this asset’s depreciation.
Fixed Assets is undergoing a modernization. We are rethinking the design of the application and building a future-proof solution that runs on multiple clouds including AWS and Azure and is optimized to import and export hundreds of millions of assets