Senior Data Engineer

This is a remote position.

About thinkbridge

thinkbridge is how growth-stage companies can finally turn into tech disruptors. They get a new way there – with world-class technology strategy, development, maintenance, and data science all in one place. But solving technology problems like these involves a lot more than code. That’s why we encourage think’ers to spend 80% of their time thinking through solutions and 20% coding them. With an average client tenure of 4+ years, you won’t be hopping from project to project here – unless you want to. So, you really can get to know your clients and understand their challenges on a deeper level. At thinkbridge, you can expand your knowledge during work hours specifically reserved for learning. Or even transition to a completely different role in the organization. It’s all about challenging yourself while you challenge small thinking.

thinkbridge is a place where you can:

  1. Think bigger – because you have the time, opportunity, and support it takes to dig deeper and tackle larger issues.
  2. Move faster – because you’ll be working with experienced, helpful teams who can guide you through challenges, quickly resolve issues, and show you new ways to get things done.
  3. Go further – because you have the opportunity to grow professionally, add new skills, and take on new responsibilities in an organization that takes a long-term view of every relationship.

thinkbridge…there’s a new way there. ™

What is expected of you?

As part of the job, you will be required to
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Develop efficient code with unit testing and code documentation
  • Ensuring accuracy and integrity of data and applications through analysis, coding, documenting, testing, and problem solving
  • Optimize and fine-tune data models, SQL queries, and transformations for performance and scalability
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models and transformations in conjunction with Snowflake, ensure the effective transformation and load data from diverse sources into data warehouse or data lake.
  • Integrate FiveTran connectors to streamline data ingestion from various sources into Snowflake
  • Develop custom Python scripts and functions to automate data workflows and enhance system capabilities
  • Collaborate with data engineers to automate and orchestrate data pipelines.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to resolve data-related issues and troubleshoot system failures
  • Collaborate with the API development team to integrate data pipelines with external systems and applications
  • Implement techniques for query optimization, caching, and workload management.
  • Perform regular audits and troubleshooting to maintain system performance.
  • Implement and manage data security measures, including access controls, encryption, and data masking.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate with all the project stakeholders on the project status
  • Lead and participate in initiatives to enhance data platform capabilities and performance.
  • Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in data engineering, cloud computing, and analytics domain


If your beliefs resonate with these, you are looking at the right place!

  • Accountability – Finish what you started.

  • Communication – Context-aware, pro-active and clean communication.

  • Outcome – High throughput.

  • Quality – High-quality work and consistency.

  • Ownership – Go beyond.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience of at least 5 years as a data engineer, ETL developer, or similar role, with a focus on Python and Snowflake
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and database concepts, with hands-on experience in Snowflake data warehouse
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python for data manipulation, automation, and scripting. Expertise in Azure durable functions
  • Knowledgeable in relational databases, nonrelational databases, data pipelines (ELT/ETL), and file stores
  • Knowledgeable in performance tuning and optimization
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure and tools like Azure OCR for data extraction and processing
  • Familiarity with data integration tools like FiveTran
  • Knowledge of API development principles and experience integrating data pipelines with external systems
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Proficient in written, verbal and presentation communication (English)
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Snowflake certification (SnowPro Core, SnowPro Advanced)

Benefits

  • Remote First
  • Working hours 2.00 PM IST –11.30 PM IST
  • No loss of pay for pre-approved leaves.
  • Family Insurance
  • Quarterly in-person Collaboration Week -WWW


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