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Staff Data Engineer

Staff Data Engineer

CompanyFanDuel
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$158000 – $208000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years of experience writing Python & SQL
  • Must have 2-4+ years of experience with DBT
  • Proficiency in developing Apache Spark applications using PySpark (Databricks knowledge is a plus)
  • Proficiency in relational databases and data warehouses (Delta Lake knowledge is a plus)
  • Understanding and working experience with AWS
  • Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
  • Show proficiency understanding complex ETL processes.
  • Understanding of Risk and/or Fraud terminology
  • Knowledge of data integrity and relational rules.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies is critical.
  • Proficiency with agile or lean development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Creating and maintaining optimal data pipelines.
  • Lead designing and implementing data pipelines required in the data warehouse and data lake in batch or real-time using data transformation technologies.
  • Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability.
  • Lead designing and deploying data models and views with large datasets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
  • Lead delivering data integration solutions to downstream marketing and campaign software.
  • Lead delivering quality production-ready code in an agile environment.
  • Lead delivering test plans, monitoring, debugging and technical documents as a part of development cycle.
  • Lead creating data tools for analytics and working with stakeholders across all departments to assist with data-related technical issues and supporting their data infrastructure needs. Work closely with data architect and product manager to deliver such initiatives.
  • Drive engineering and operational excellence within their team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Databricks knowledge is a plus
  • Delta Lake knowledge is a plus