Senior Scala Data Engineer

Job Description:

• build Apache Spark code in Scala to drive a pipeline of graph based transformations.

• work closely with product, engineering, documentation and business stakeholders to ensure the delivery and improvement of the collector product.

• collaborate with dedicated team.

• learn… constantly.

We’d love to see:

• a BS in technology or engineering field, or equivalent experience.

• 7+ years experience as an engineer.

• experience working with Apache Spark and with Scala or Java systems.

• strong computer science fundamentals - particularly algorithms, graph theory, and relational data (SQL) experience.

• experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) will be a strong plus.

• strong opinions, loosely held. You admit when you're wrong, and integrate new learnings quickly.

• a craftsperson. You know your way around and take pride in your work.

• an appreciation of the user, even when you're building a CLI or API.

• familiarity with a variety of languages and libraries. You know which tools to use for which tasks.

• the ability to provide, as well as seek out, mentorship.

• passion for continuous integration, and test-driven engineering methodologies.

• strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills. You should be able to articulate your decisions, whiteboard new solutions, present ideas concisely, and defend your beliefs.

• an appetite to try new things. You’re curious and excited to improve your process, and always looking to learn. You ask questions and don't shy away from challenges.