Data Engineer for Travel Project

Dear Candidate,

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This position requires work hours alignment with UK/Lisbon time zone

About the project – №1 Travel platform in the world!

We believe that we are better together, and we welcome you for who you are. Our workplace is for everyone, as is our people powered platform. At company, we want you to bring your unique perspective and experiences, so we can collectively revolutionize travel and together find the good out there.

Product is the world’s largest travel site, operates at scale with over 500 million reviews, opinions, photos, and videos reaching over 390 million unique visitors each month. We are a data driven company that leverages our data to empower our decisions. Product is extremely excited to play a pivotal role in supporting our travelers.

Our data engineering team is focused on delivering Product’s first-in-class data products that serve all data users across the organization. As a member of the Data Platform Enterprise Services Team, you will collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to build, optimize, maintain, and secure the full data vertical including tracking instrumentation, information architecture, ETL pipelines, and tooling that provide key analytics insights for business-critical decisions at the highest levels of Product, Finance, Sales, CRM, Marketing, Data Science, and more. All in a dynamic environment of continuously modernizing tech stack including highly scalable architecture, cloud-based infrastructure, and real-time responsiveness.

Product provides a unique, global work environment that captures the speed, innovation and excitement of a startup, at a thriving, growing and well-established industry brand.

We take pride in our data engineering and are looking for a talented and highly-motivated engineer with a passion for solving interesting problems to add to our high-performing team.

What you will do:

Provide the organization’s data consumers high quality data sets by data curation, consolidation, and manipulation from a wide variety of large scale (terabyte and growing) sources
Build first-class data products and ETL processes that interact with terabytes of data on leading platforms such as Snowflake and BigQuery
Partner with our Analytics, Product, CRM, and Marketing teams
Be responsible for the data pipelines’ SLA and dependency management
Write technical documentation for data solutions, and present at design reviews
Solve data pipeline failure events and implement anomaly detection
Work with various teams from Data Science, Product owners, to Marketing and software engineers on data solutions and solving technical challenges
Mentor junior members of the team

Who You Are:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
6+ years experience in commercial data engineering or software development
Experience with Big Data technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, PySpark
Expert level skills in writing and optimizing complex SQL; advanced data exploration skills with proven record of querying and analyzing large datasets
Solid experience developing complex ETL processes from concept to implementation to deployment and operations, including SLA definition, performance measurements and monitoring
Hands-on knowledge of the modern AWS Data Ecosystem, including AWS S3
Experience with relational databases such as Postgres, and with programming languages such as Python and/or Java
Knowledge of cloud data warehouse concepts
Experience in building and operating data pipelines and products in compliance with the data mesh philosophy would be beneficial. Demonstrated efficiency in treating data, including data lineage, data quality, data observability and data discoverability
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey key insights from complex analyses in summarized business terms to non technical stakeholders and also ability to effectively communicate with other technical teams
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Ability to make progress on projects independently and enthusiasm for solving difficult problems

Why join us:

Ability to work remotely from anywhere in the world
Close cooperation with the development team and client
Opportunity to influence product development
Professional growth: the certification preparation course is free for our specialists. The company pays for two attempts to pass the exam, regardless of the exam result
We cover English classes (with a native speaker)
Boost professional brand: you can participate in local conferences as a listener or as a speaker
Regular team buildings: have fun with teammates
Gifts for significant life events (marriage, childbirth)
Tech and non-tech Zazmic Communities: support and share experience with each other