The role involves designing scalable data platforms, optimizing production systems, and managing ETL/ELT pipelines. Strong communication skills for technical processes are required.
- 5+ years as a Data Engineer or Backend Developer.
- Proficient in Python; advanced skills are a plus.
- Experience designing scalable data platforms, preferably in SaaS.
- Expertise in building, optimizing, and maintaining large-scale production systems.
- Hands-on with ETL/ELT pipelines, focusing on monitoring, supportability, and resource efficiency.
- Strong knowledge of orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Dagster).
- Clear communication of technical processes to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to design scalable, cloud-based systems in SaaS environments.
Top Skills
Apache Airflow
Dagster
Python
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