Brooklyn, NY or Remote (Eastern time zone work hours)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

StrongArm Technologies’ mission is to keep the world’s Industrial Athletes™ Proud, Protected, and Productive. We achieve this through our pioneering FUSE safety wearables and the actionable data they provide to individuals and management across numerous job types, industries and operating environments. Our Data Engineering team works to unlock this data to improve the lives of our end users, reduce workplace injuries, and reinvent workplace safety.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are looking for a self-starter who has the desire to be the go-to person for data engineering in a fast-growing start-up making a tangible difference on working people’s lives. As a Senior Data Engineer at StrongArm you will play a vital role in delivering key features and capabilities to our Safety Platform. You will be leading ETL pipeline development, working with data scientists to productionize algorithms, building out tooling and data warehousing capability for analysts, and innovating data platform capability to accommodate massive customer growth. As a member of the Data Engineering Team, you will have access to a massive dataset of IoT sensor data focused on improved workplace safety. You will be a key player in productionizing new features that deliver safety insights to improve the lives of the industrial athletes we serve.

In this role, you will be highly collaborative - with our Data Team, Product Team, and other engineering teams.

The ideal candidate for this position has a background in a variety of data engineering systems including streaming systems, ETL, data warehousing, and statistical modeling, and is proficient in software engineering best practices. This individual will enjoy building and optimizing highly technical big data systems, keeping up with the latest tools and techniques, and collaborating with a small team. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Building a highly scalable data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and enhancing trillions of data points (bronze, silver, gold model using Databricks).
• Optimizing data pipelines for performance and scalability. Continually improving our SDLC environment (CICD using terraform and git/ github actions)
• Provide leadership to the team on best practices and architecture in Big Data systems and Machine Learning pipelines.
• Work with data analysts to productionize queries and data in data warehouses, data lakes, and OLAP systems.
• Be a primary contributor in defining a data engineering roadmap, and coordinating multiple projects.
  

KEY REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years experience in data engineering, with emphasis on Kafka, Apache Spark, Python.
• Experience with CICD, terraform, and unit testing.
• Experience with Databricks, Clickhouse, Delta lake, Kubernetes and DBT is a plus.
• Experience in either AWS or GCP.
• Experience architecting data pipelines and ETL with Apache Spark with terabytes of data and optimizing them to maximize resource utilization and throughput.
• Cloud architectural experience with emphasis on stream processing, serverless computing.

StrongArm Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.