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Our client is hiring a Data Engineer in Austin, TX, or is willing to relocate to Austin, TX. We will sponsor visas for qualified candidates. . Our client's team of experienced engineers has deep industry experience in search/information retrieval. They are collaborative while also being self-sufficient enough to turn any idea into a business win. They are looking for an experienced Data Engineer practitioner to help scale and expand the business initiatives utilizing their data warehouse. You will use various methods to transform raw data into useful data systems. The data team you join understands the real-world business opportunity that data collection and curation enable and how it can transform businesses. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and highly organized. If you have a proven ability to learn, explore, and quickly turn the latest technologies into value, then you are a great fit. You will be joining a team that built the current data warehouse from the beginning. You will help with everything from data ETLs to model serving to test reporting.
Minimum Requirements- Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from a top 25 CS school; a Master’s is a plus
- Excellent communication skills and collaborative approach
- Previous experience using Databricks/Spark Big Data processing required
- SQL knowledge and experience are a must
- Technical expertise in data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Java and Python)
- Snowflake Data Warehouse Platform
- AWS Data Tools
- 2+ years of Big Data processing experience ( Apache Spark ). Understanding SQL is a must in this environment. For maximum performance, they utilize Scala.
- Search technologies – their Lucene/Solr inverse index powers billions of our queries every month.
- High-performance web services – our microservices scale with Java technologies while providing sub-millisecond response times.
- Machine learning – their latest wins have come from ML technologies like gradient boosted trees (XGBoost, MML Spark) and deep learning (TensorFlow, Keras). Python is the preferred language here.
- Most importantly, the highly qualified candidate has the initiative and ability to quickly learn and apply the above.
- Highly competitive salary
- Stock Options
- Company-paid re-location
- Company-paid gym membership
- Comprehensive, company-paid health, vision, and dental insurance premiums for you and your dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer contribution
- Paid company holidays & Unlimited PTO
- Awesome company events