Senior Data Engineer
At Digital Turbine, we want to make mobile advertising experiences more meaningful and rewarding for users, app publishers, and advertisers - connecting Digital Turbine's partners to more consumers, in more ways, across more devices. We provide app publishers with powerful ads and experiences that payoff, advertisers with powerful ads and experiences that fuel performance and captivate consumers, and help telecoms and OEMs to supercharge awareness, acquisition and monetization. In a rapidly changing industry, we are always looking to create better paths of discovery to connect consumers, publishers, and advertisers in the mobile ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Data Engineer:
• Create and maintain systems to load and transform large data sets from various internal sources.
• Act as subject matter expert for technologies like MySQL, Redshift and AWS Data Pipeline.
• Work with Software Engineering teams and Product Owners to include new data sources and types in ETL processes, as well as assist in deploying schema changes.
• Work with our Data Scientist and Business Intelligence team to create data-driven insights and reports for senior management.
• Perform daily monitoring, administration, repair and maintenance related to databases and related technologies in all environments.
• Participate on an on-call rotation supporting production systems during off-hours.
Basic Job Requirements of the Senior Data Engineer:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience working with open source databases
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with ETL
- Highly proficient in open source SQL systems, particularly MySQL and PostgreSQL
- Proficiency in multiple scripting languages, including Python and Ruby
- Demonstrable experience with cloud-based ETL tools, including EMR and Data Pipeline
- Expertise with distributed data stores, with demonstrable experience using Redshift
- Expertise with optimizing query performance
- Deep understanding of data structures and schema design
- Experience with AWS ecosystem, particularly RDS, Data Pipeline, SQS and SNS
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication (both oral and written) skills
- Self-motivated, driven, resourceful and able to get things done
- Enjoy working in fast-paced, collaborative, Agile environments
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly is a fundamental necessity
Preferred Experience of the Senior Data Engineer:
- Experience with the Hadoop ecosystem and data streaming technologies, such as Storm, Spark and Kafka
- Previous work with Continuous Integration systems (Jenkins, Bamboo, Travis CI, etc.)
- Available for on-call rotation for off-hour support of production systems
- Experience with other programming languages and platforms, such as Scala, Java or C#/NET/Mono
- Knowledge of columnar and no-SQL systems, such as Redshift, Aerospike and Vertica
- Experience working with distributed teams and in a rapidly scaling start-up environments
- Knowledge and applicable experience with agile methodologies such as SCRUM
- Working in a production environment, preferably with a SaaS company
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About Digital Turbine:
Digital Turbine (NASDAQ: APPS) powers superior mobile consumer experiences and results for the world's leading telcos, advertisers and publishers. Its end-to-end platform uniquely simplifies the ability to supercharge awareness, acquisition and monetization - connecting Digital Turbine's partners to more consumers, in more ways, across more devices.
The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with global offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Berlin, Singapore, Tel Aviv, and other cities serving top agency, app developer, and advertising markets. Listed on Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for six consecutive years since 2015 and winner of Austin Chamber of Commerce's Company Culture in 2020.
Digital Turbine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives!