Data Engineer

Company Description

Blend is a premier AI services provider, committed to co-creating meaningful impact for its clients through the power of data science, AI, technology, and people. With a mission to fuel bold visions, Blend tackles significant challenges by seamlessly aligning human expertise with artificial intelligence. The company is dedicated to unlocking value and fostering innovation for its clients by harnessing world-class people and data-driven strategy. We believe that the power of people and AI can have a meaningful impact on your world, creating more fulfilling work and projects for our people and clients. For more information, visit www.blend360.com 

Job Description

**This is a 2-month contract role that might extend/become a permanent role**

As a Data Engineer you will be an integral part to the data engineering team working with a variety of technologies for some of the top companies in the world. You will develop solutions independently and with team members, help define, break down and prioritize work in partnership with team, and follow the delivery process. You will also program solid code framework that needs to be built to purpose, yet have enough flexibility to adapt to new business use cases, a tough but rewarding challenge!

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure best practices and standards in data ecosystem are shared across teams.
2. Build and manage data pipelines, design and architect databases.
3. Design, implement, integrate and document performant systems or components for data flows or applications that power analysis at a massive scale.
4. Effective communication across timezones and stakeholders.
5. Ability to quickly adapt to fast changing requirements in business.  

Qualifications

2-4 years of real world experience in the following technologies:

• Python
• SQL
• DBT
• Jupyter Notebook
• Scala
• Experience with distributed data systems such as Hadoop and related technologies (Spark, Presto, Pig, Hive, etc.)
• Unix and Unix-like systems, GIT and review board.