Data Engineer

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Fractal is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets. An ecosystem where human imagination is at the heart of every decision. Where no possibility is written off, only challenged to get better. We believe that a true Fractalite is the one who empowers imagination with intelligence. Fractal has been featured as a Great Place to Work by The Economic Times in partnership with the Great Place to Work® Institute and recognized as a ‘Cool Vendor’ and a ‘Vendor to Watch’ by Gartner. 

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Location: Sunnyvale, CA (On-site)

Responsibilities:

• Experience with design, build and optimize the data architecture and Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) pipelines to make it accessible for Business Data Analysts, Data Scientists and Business Users. 

• Work with Analysts to productionalize & scale value creating capabilities including data integration, transformations, model features, and statistical and machine learning models. 

• Handle data administration tasks such as scheduling jobs and fix job errors. 

• Write and review end-user and technical documents, including requirements and design documents for existing and future data systems, as well as data standards and policies. 

• Translate complex data and methodology into strategic, operationally practical insights. 

• Explore complex data sources, becoming a subject matter expert in customer behavior across Apples online retail platforms. 

Key Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of software development experience with very high proficiency in Python or Scala or Java. 

• Must have detailed knowledge of data structures and algorithms. 

• Solid technical database knowledge (Hadoop, Teradata, Snowflake data modeling) and experience optimizing SQL queries on large data. 

• Experience working with large-scale data warehouse solutions such as Teradata, Snowflake, or Redshift. 

• Hands on experience in a Unix/Linux environment. 

• Experience with Continuous Integration & Development and automation tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory, Git etc. 

• Familiarity with Tableau & Dataiku. 

• Experience with Agile and Test-Driven Development methodology. 

• Ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise way. 

Education:

• BS in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, econometrics or other quantitative field. 

• Preferred MS is computer science, engineering, statistical methods, machine learning. 

Pay:

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.  The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.  At Fractal, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $81,000 to $130,000 USD. For the current performance period, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Benefits:

As a full-time employee of the company or as an hourly employee working more than 30 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans in accordance with the plan documents, which may be amended from time to time.  You will be eligible for benefits on the first day of employment with the Company.  In addition, you are eligible to participate in the Company 401(k) Plan after 30 days of employment, in accordance with the applicable plan terms.   The Company provides for 11 paid holidays and 12 weeks of Parental Leave. We also follow a “free time” PTO policy, allowing you the flexibility to take the time needed for either sick time or vacation.

Fractal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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