Data Engineer I / II

Zeta is a Next-Gen Banking Tech company that empowers banks and fintechs to launch banking products for the future. It was founded by Bhavin Turakhia and Ramki Gaddipati in 2015.Our flagship processing platform - Zeta Tachyon - is the industry’s first modern, cloud-native, and fully API-enabled stack that brings together issuance, processing, lending, core banking, fraud & risk, and many more capabilities as a single-vendor stack. 20M+ cards have been issued on our platform globally.Zeta is actively working with the largest Banks and Fintechs in multiple global markets transforming customer experience for multi-million card portfolios.Zeta has over 1700+ employees - with over 70% roles in R&D - across locations in the US, EMEA, and Asia. We raised $280 million at a $1.5 billion valuation from Softbank, Mastercard, and other investors in 2021.Learn more @ www.zeta.tech, careers.zeta.tech, Linkedin, Twitter

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop & maintain data platform services for varied use cases such as Data Extraction, Data Processing, Data Ingestion, Data Observability, and Data Discovery.
• Own and operate the analytical data warehouse/data lake.
• Manage the deployment of services onto multiple data centers across the globe.
• Enable performance monitoring and auto-scaling of the platform services.
• Contribute to establishing and enforcing coding & operational best practices for the team.

Skills:

• Excellent command of one or more programming languages, preferably Python or Java.
• Excellent SQL skills.
• Knowledge of Flink, Airflow.
• Knowledge of DBT.
• Experience working with Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of architecture & internals of Apache Spark with multiple years of hand-on experience.
• Experience working with distributed SQL engines like Athena / Presto.
• Experience in building ETL Data Pipelines.

Experience and Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience in data engineering, BI engineering, and data warehouse development.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering (computer science, information systems).
• Ability to cut through the buzzwords and pick the right tools for building systems centred on core principles of reliability, scalability and maintainability.

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