BackgroundWe have about 2 terabytes of data in MySQL and MongoDB. We use Ruby on Rails, JRuby, and Elixir to run over a million transactions for our customers every day. Our typical response times are 1-2 seconds for a basket of products and we maintain uptimes north of 99.99%.

Summary

This Data Engineer position will be responsible for designing and building the data pipelines to operationalize the data for use by Analytics. This position will be responsible for building a new data flow to be used for R&D, Reporting, and Data insights.

Responsibilities

Implement best practices for the engineering team across code hygiene, overall architecture design, testing, and deployment activities
Drive technical decisions for building data pipelines, data lakes, and analyst access.
Act as a leader within the engineering team, providing support and mentorship for teammates across functions

Our environment

All repositories kept up to the latest viable versions of Rails and Ruby
Private Git/GitHub repository, Jira for ticket tracking/scrum sprints and GitHub for code reviews
1:1 test coverage for most of codebase and 2:1 for prime areas
Mac laptops provided for development
Jenkins for continuous integration; deploy to AWS
Agile teams comprised of Software Developers and Software Test Engineers

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent job experience
Experienced developer in large data environments
Experience using Git productively in a team environment
Experience with Docker
Experience with Amazon Web Services
Ability to sit with business or technical SMEs to listen, learn and propose technical solutions to business problems
Experience using and adapting to new technologies
Take and understand business requirements and goals
Work collaboratively with project managers and stakeholders to make sure that all aspects of the project are delivered as planned
Involved at all stages of the development life cycle: initial analysis, implementation, integration, testing, debugging, and support
Willing to assume leadership for products, design patterns, test coverage, line of business, or other areas of focus
Experience with TDD (test driven development) or at least commitment to full test coverage using modern test methods
Empathy for consumers, teammates, business owners, and other stakeholders
Love working as part of a team and continuously strive for self-improvement

Additional Desired Skills

Good experience with Elixir and functional programming a plus
Strong SQL skills with MySQL or PostgreSQL
Experience with non-relational databases and their role in web architectures desired

Knowledge and Experience:

Several years of python experience
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational skills
Proven verbal and written cross-department and customer communication skills

Required Skills : Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Extensive AWS knowledge, Elixir, MySQL or PostgreSQL

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

Background Check :Yes

Drug Screen :Yes

Notes :Must have Ruby on Rails, Ruby, AWS, Extensive AWS knowledge, Elixir, MySQL or PostgreSQL

Selling points for candidate :

Project Verification Info

Exclusive to Apex :No

Face to face interview required :No

Candidate must be local :No

Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No

Interview times set : :No

Type of project :Development/Engineering

Master Job Title :Dev: Other

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