Role OverviewThe Strawhecker Group is seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure for payment analytics, reporting, and business intelligence products. The ideal candidate has strong experience building OLAP-friendly data models and analytics pipelines using Python, SQL, and BigQuery.
What You Will Do
Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, build and optimize data models and warehouse structures, develop and maintain data pipeline orchestration, ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency, and implement data security and access controls.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate has strong experience building OLAP-friendly data models and analytics pipelines using Python, SQL, and BigQuery, and experience supporting predictive analytics and machine learning use cases is preferred.
Requirements
- 3+ years of recent hands-on experience in data engineering or a related backend engineering role
- Bachelor's degree or more in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong SQL skills and experience with data modeling for analytics workloads
- Proficiency in Python for data pipeline development
- Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, especially BigQuery and related data services
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Cloud Composer, Apache Airflow, or Dataflow
- Strong understanding of OLAP, data warehousing, and analytics-oriented modeling concepts, including partitioning, clustering, and performance tuning
- Experience working with structured and semi-structured data (JSON, CSV, Parquet)
- A track record of projects completed on time, you are a flawless executor, not a procrastinator
- Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle, best practices, and Agile Software Development
- Experience with dbt, Looker Studio, or Tableau is a plus
- Experience supporting predictive analytics and machine learning workflows built on top of production data pipelines is a plus
Benefits
- Free Fridays (1 Friday a month to be taken as PTO)
- Unlimited PTO
- Casual work environment
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Simple IRA Match
- Life Insurance premiums 100% paid for by TSG
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