Senior Data Engineer, Analytics

Senior Data Engineer, Analytics

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At Swiftly, we process and manage a lot of data and it's in a variety of formats and data stores. We're looking for a seasoned data engineer with the experience to look at a problem with a mindset of been there, done that. We aren't looking for an expert at specific technologies; we're looking for a data engineer with a broad understanding of patterns, practices, coding standards, and tooling to help us mature our data pipelining and analytics systems.
 
You thrive on solving new problems with capable teams and approach data engineering and processing as a craft, not just a job.

Swiftly has offices in Seattle, WA and Bay Area, CA
Remote opportunities are possible for exceptional candidates who have demonstrated success working with distributed teams, commit working core PST/PDT business hours, and live within one hour of a major airport in case there is a business need for travel to our corporate office.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide immigration assistance. 


Position Requirements
-Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment
-6+ years of industry experience architecting, coding, verifying and operating large-scale data pipelines, expertise in Python
-Deep experience with multitenant enterprise data pipelining
-Proven ability to collaborate with service engineering teams, data scientists, and data analysts to ensure the best possible data architecture
-Operational experience architecting, building and operating large scale data warehouses and/or data lakes
-Authorization to work in the United States

Ideal Candidates
-Mix of startup and large software company experience
-Experience with Apache Spark and Data Bricks
-History using Azure Data Factory
-Located near Seattle, WA or Palo Alto, CA
-B.S. in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Off-Site Work Requirements
-Must reside within the USA
-Prior experience working with a geographically distributed team
-Be able to commit to our core business hours on PST/PDT

Every Swiftly engineer:

Is a seasoned senior or principal engineer with many years of industry experience working on big, complex projects
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment
Considers software development a craft that they are on a lifetime journey to master
Takes ownership of their domain from the ground up, from architectural decisions to coding to testing to operations
Takes pride in keeping a tidy house with minimal technical debt
Leaves their ego at the door and ensures the best idea leaves the room
Is always experimenting with new technologies and learning new skillsets

If you have ever wanted to work on a project that blends a gorgeous consumer experience, sophisticated logistics, and scale that rivals the largest technology players, Swiftly is the place for you.
Working For Swiftly
We are working on a set of problems that require the best in the industry to get right. Our employees are the pillars of the future of the company and they are treated and compensated as such. We're a growing team of experienced industry professionals building an organization that can solve tough problems and values a collaborative environment. 

Every Swiftly employee: 
-Has demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment 
-Takes ownership of their domain from the ground up, from inception through deployment to customers 
-Leaves their ego at the door and ensures the best idea leaves the room 
-Is always experimenting with new technologies and learning new skillsets 

If you've ever wanted to work on a project that blends a gorgeous consumer experience, sophisticated logistics, and scale that rivals the largest technology players, Swiftly is the place for you. 

Swiftly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Swiftly does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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