Position: Data Engineer(Junior) (Premium Job)

Job Description

We are looking for someone enthusiastic of data science and is aiming to be a successful data engineer or data scientist in near future. You will be assisting senior data engineers and/or data scientists in various fields of data science including, but not limited to, data mining, data analysis, big data and machine learning. You will work in a small data ingestion team that will focus on:

• Understanding various data models and develop and refine related queries to fetch the data we need. You’ll have to navigate your way through complex models.
• Working with data teams at customer sites to ensure that the data is complete, accurate, and aligned with the structure we expect to see for the products.
• This requires a lot of data reverse engineering - you’ll have to figure out what data should look like and what may have gone wrong and get to the bottom of it.
• This is perhaps the most fascinating part of this job.
• Working with engineering and infrastructure teams to make our predictive models work at scale.
• This requires refactoring sophisticated algorithms and leveraging tools like Hadoop and Spark to improve efficiency and performance. 

Job Specification

• B.S. with major in Statistics and/or Computer Science.
• 1-2 years professional experience as a data engineer. No experience is also OK if you can demonstrate exceptional skills/abilities.
• Strong R or Python skills and data analysis skills - many times, you will need to reverse-engineer the data, you’ll need to find out what each column means and how to read different dimensions and values.
• Strong data analytics skills - you should love to work with data and solve challenging data problems patiently.
• Good communication skills - you may have to work directly with customers and therefore need to communicate well.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau.
• Experience with python data frameworks such as numpy, etc.
• Experience working on ETL.