Data Engineer

Description

Your Story:

We are looking for a talented data engineer, passionate about tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in data and AI to join our data team and and become part of our journey in helping digital publishers and businesses improve their business growth, empowering meaningful interactions across their digital assets, generating an undeniable increase in revenue, user engagement, conversions, and overall performance. 

Our Story:

EX.CO is the world’s leading content experience platform, powering billions of personalized interactions around the web. Founded in 2012, EX.CO reimagines how brands, publishers, and small and medium-sized businesses engage with their audiences across their digital properties to drive meaningful growth. EX.CO’s always-on, codeless, dynamic experiences are trusted by clients such as ALEX AND ANI, Audi, CBSi, Hearst, MLB, Nasdaq, Refinery29, Sky News, ViacomCBS, VICE, and Ziff Davis. 

Headquartered in New York City with employees located around the world, EX.CO is backed by The Walt Disney Company, Saban Ventures, Viola Group, 83North, and Firstime Ventures.

What You’ll Do:

• Taking full ownership of designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining existing and new data pipelines and performance at scale, by using cloud-based tools in a cloud-based infrastructure.
• Create a tech roadmap for pipeline performance, data architecture, managing storage, assessing performance, and budget limitations, and much more.
• Work with different stakeholders to design and develop system features.
• Owning EX.CO's data solution consumes and processes billions of events every day
• Build, test, and deploy new DAGs by using the latest data stack on top of AWS & GCP.
• Implementing DAGs to generate new business value out of the collected data while analyzing performance, correctness and value.
• Build dashboards and reports to internal users for self-service data analysis 
• Hands-on work on our core data infrastructure, tools, and automation.
• Take part in POCs and innovation for new technologies, databases, tools, and services that can significantly push the division's goals.

What We’re Looking For:

• BSc in Computer Science/Software Engineering / related quantitative field or massive experience, with a focus on data or associated fields.
• 2 years of experience in designing and implementing end-to-end data solutions.
• Skilled in translating business requirements into working data systems — from system analysis through data pipelines to dashboarding
• Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT and data orchestration tools (especially Apache Airflow)
• Proficient in working with various types of databases: relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.), Columnar (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.) NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, etc.)
• Strong SQL expertise, including performance tuning and use of advanced analytical functions
• Proficient with version control systems such as Git
• Solid understanding of data integration and data warehousing concepts
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a proven ability to identify and resolve data-related issues efficiently

Advantages:

• Experience with data visualization and dashboarding tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and similar platforms
• Proficiency in additional programming languages, including Node.js, Go, and others
• Experience with data streaming and near real-time data processing
• Experience with Python programming for data processing
• Knowledge of big data technologies such as AWS Kinesis, Athena, Apache Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and data security best practices
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Exposure to machine learning concepts and frameworks for data analysis and predictive modeling
• AdTech industry background

Requirements