Company Overview:

Blue Orange Digital is a cloud-based data transformation and predictive analytics development firm with offices in NYC and Washington, DC. From startups to Fortune 500’s, we help companies make sense of their business challenges by applying modern data analytics techniques, visualizations, and AI/ML. Founded by engineers, we love passionate technologists and data analysts. Our startup DNA means everyone on the team makes a direct contribution to the growth of the company.

Position Overview:

Blue Orange is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our talented multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for data analytics and quality. The ideal candidate will be well versed in SQL and modern data technologies, understand how to drive the extraction of business requirements for data visualizations & reporting, build and maintain robust data pipelines, assess data quality, and have great communications skills. This candidate will work on analyzing and extracting information from source data, help interpret and visualize data, define data quality needs, and help make sure they are met.

Responsibilities:

• Be proficient in server-side development, automation, and optimization of data pipelines, including database creation and management, and debugging
• Integrate data from various backend services, APIs, and databases
• Create and maintain software documentation
• Create and analyze reliable and secure backend functionality
• Build and maintain infrastructure and automation to support the running of the platform across multiple cloud environments.
• Remain knowledgeable of emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them to operations and activities

Requirements:

• Great-level coding knowledge and experience in AWS CLI, Python / Terraform
• Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases
• Experience building, refactoring, customizing, and optimizing ‘big data’ data pipelines, architectures, and data sets
• Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement
• Strong analytic skills related to working with both structured and unstructured datasets
• Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management
• A successful history of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large disconnected datasets
• Strong organizational, and collaboration skills
• Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
• We are looking for a candidate with 5+ years of experience in a Data Engineer role, who has attained a degree in Computer Science or another related field
• Experience using the following software/tools:
  • Experience with big data tools: Spark, Kafka, etc
  • Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Hive, Postgres, Snowflake, etc
  • Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: DBT, Airflow, Airbyte/Fivetran, etc
  • Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, EKS, EMR, RDS, Athena
  • Experience with stream-processing systems: Kafka, Kinesis, TimescaleDB, etc
    

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with DBT
• Experience in Real estate industries
Salary: $3000 - $5000 USD per month
Blue Orange Digital is an equal-opportunity employer.
Background checks may be required for certain positions/projects.

Our Benefits Include:

• Fully remote
• Flexible Schedule
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid parental/bereavement leave
• Worldwide recognized clients to build skills for an excellent resume
• Top-notch team to learn and grow with

Salary: $4000 - $6000 USD per month

Blue Orange Digital is an equal-opportunity employer.

Background checks may be required for certain positions/projects.