Position: Senior Data Engineer
Company: Techexpace
Category: Data Science
Experience required: 5y
English level: fluent
Published: 2020-12-01T00:00:00+02:00

ABOUT CLIENT: 
Our client is the world’s most-loved discovery and ticketing platform for live shows and live streams, delivering exclusive, high quality entertainment to fans across the world.
They bring fans and creators together with our technology, working closely with the best artists, promoters and venues in music and culture. In April 2020 they launched Live Streaming, connecting fans across the globe with the very best live events.
It is a place for people who are ambitious, humble and talented. For those who want to learn at pace and have a true passion for music and culture. Our HQ is in London, they have teams in New York, LA, Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Mumbai and Samara and we’re live in 139 countries.

THE ROLE AND TEAM
We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our AI product team.
You’re a leader who is passionate about building and scaling data science platforms and comfortable supporting the diverse needs of multiple teams. You’ll be in an inspiring and fast-moving environment as part of a cross-functional team, working closely with developers, designers, testers and product managers. But you’ll be building tools, maintaining high scale systems, and testing theories to arrive at essential insights that will help disrupt a global industry.
We work in an iterative approach, designing, building and trialing out new concepts quickly to test our assumptions and create the best service for our fans. We also aggressively pursue the best approaches to the many challenges we face in delivering a high scale and richly personalized services. We want engineers open to collaboration and that want to be an integral part of the product design process.


WHAT YOU’LL DO
Develop end-to-end data management solutions from data ingestion to the management of customer facing APIs
Coach and mentor team members both present and future hires
Build but be strategic in terms of elevating what we are building
Research and develop solutions to ensure the scalability of our data infrastructure
Collaborate with CRM and the wider Product team in the architecture, development and maintenance of cross functional business projects

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE 
Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer with expertise in building, whilst also bringing a strategic outlook
A great communicator who is not afraid to speak out but who is also collaborative in their approach
Experience of building at scale, high-reliability end-to-end data solutions and pipelines
Excellent knowledge of various data warehousing technologies
Experience with Spark or other big data processing technologies
Skilled at gathering and consolidating data from external sources
Solid development experience with Python and other programming languages
Aware and curious about the data science workflow
Advanced SQL skills
Good knowledge of UNIX

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A CANDIDATE WITH VERY STRONG PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE WITH DATA TOOLS (PYTHON, PIPELINES, REDSHIFT), DATA SCIENCE (ML, NN).