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Data Engineer

Acoustic

Acoustic

Software Engineering, Data Science
Glenn Dale, MD, USA · Poland
Posted on Jul 29, 2023

Are you a high-energy, motivated, smart individual who thrives in a dynamic development environment? As a member of a talented and progressive development team, your contributions will immediately affect the organization's success.

The Acoustic team is looking for creative developers to join a team focused on building the next-generation digital marketing platform using managed services in AWS along with cloud-native database technology like Snowflake and Databricks. Work alongside some of the best engineers in the business.

This position handles the development of the Acoustic Insights platform, to be used by thousands of customers worldwide. This role handles working with a team responsible for using scalable systems to manage our customers’ data consisting of hundreds of millions of contacts and associated attributes. You will research innovative technologies and work with fresh solutions that can be used to improve performance and scalability within a cloud environment.

What will you do:

  • Help set up patterns for re-use, and standards, and help set best practices for Data Engineering
  • Be a maker and a breaker of strategies and workflows
  • Work with a team to use and optimize Snowflake schemas. Take part in technical decisions for your team and help influence technical decisions across your functional domains.
  • Work with other engineering teams and with members of the product organization to distill internal and customer needs into requirements and tech specs.
  • Participate in lunch and learn as well as other technical knowledge-sharing events like our quarterly hackathons.

What you will need

  • 2+ years working with Snowflake
  • 2+ years working with ETL processes feeding into the data warehouse
  • 3+ years of experience with at least one programming language like Java, Python, NodeJS
  • 1+ years of experience with AWS
  • Experience in Snowflake performance optimization patterns and security best practices
  • Experience in Clustering of data and Micro-Partitioning in Snowflake
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (Like Mongo or DynamoDB)
  • Knowledge of Jenkins for continuous integration and End-to-End automation for application build and deployments
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment that requires independent self-direction, strong attention to detail, and an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

What will set you apart?

  • Experience with streaming technologies and functional programming
  • Experience in Snowpipe for handling Streaming data
  • Experience with processing at scale
  • Confluent development work
  • Strong Communication Skills and ability to communicate ideas effectively.
  • Demonstrated passion for technology
  • Not afraid of failure and willing to fail fast so you can move onto new ways of doing things

Not checking all of the above boxes but still feeling strong about a career in software development? We want to hear from you anyway!

What we offer:

  • a role in which you have a direct impact on our product and understand the big picture around it
  • a flat structure where you have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of roles and can choose out of the three growth paths: Architect, Principal Software Engineer or Manager
  • hybrid work from our office in Gdansk Oliwa (with parking spaces available to everyone) and flexible working time
  • ability to benefit from tax-deductible costs for developers
  • a choice of a MacBook Pro or a Windows PC
  • private medical insurance including dental care
  • life insurance
  • meal allowance
  • Multisport card