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Senior Data Engineer at Dwolla
Software Development | Full time
Job details
šĀ Hi, Iām Daren - Engineering Manager here at Dwolla.Ā Iām looking for a curious, passionate and determined data engineer who loves trouble-shooting and working in a fast-paced, collaborative, diverse Engineering team.
Here is what you can expect to work on in this critical role:
You will lead the efforts to leverage the data we hold to its maximum value.Ā Our Dwolla API platform processes billions of dollars in payment every month on behalf of millions of users.Ā Using this data, you will assist the rest of Dwolla in making the most informed decisions possible. This includes developing and executing a technical vision for cutting-edge AWS-based data pipelines.Ā Additionally, you can expect to support new product offerings and business intelligence development efforts while also ensuring deployed systems uphold required levels of performance.
Experience working with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD systemsĀ (such as Terraform, Troposphere, Cloudformation, Jenkins) would be clutch for this position š.
How do our Senior Data Engineers spend their time?
You can expect to spend about 50% building and growing the Dwolla data lake and date pipelines and about 20% of your time defining and implementing DataOps methodologies. Ā Additionally, 20% of your time will be spent writing and optimizing queries and reports. Lastly, youāll spend about 10% of your time supporting and monitoring existing databases.
Our team values collaboration, a passion for learning and a desire to become a master of your craft.Ā We thrive in asynchronous communication.Ā You will have a lot of support from leadership when you communicate proactively with detailed information about any roadblocks you may encounter. Ā
Qualities of Data Engineers Who Thrive in This Role
š„ You are a driven, self-starter type of person who isnāt afraid to dig for answers, stays up-to-date on industry trends and is always looking for ways to enhance your knowledge (yes, industry-related podcasts count! š§) .
š”Your skill set includes a blend of DataLake-related technologies in AWS (Redshift, Glue, Athena, S3 would be great!)
š„ļøĀ Experience with Python and SQL are clutch!Ā (Perhaps youāve got a software engineering background?)
Whatās expected of a Senior Data Engineer at Dwolla?
What are the preferred qualifications for this position?
When you join the Dwolla team, you get these great perks:
Ā ā Unlimited Paid Time Off (with a mandatory PTO minimum of 5 days every 4 months š)
ā 12 weeks paid parental leave
ā Medical, dental and vision insurance (Health plan options include FSA & HSA options and moreā¦)
ā Stock options
ā 401k (with 4% company match)
ā Long-term disability insurance
ā Life insurance
Our Remote-First Workspace
āĀ Our employees can work from anywhere in the US or from our Des Moines office.
āĀ You can move anywhere in the US and your compensation wonāt change.
ā Combined with our unlimited PTO, you have the flexibility to enjoy the laptop lifestyle and balance work while traveling.
āĀ We actively support a healthy remote-first company culture by frequently providing both in-person and virtual opportunities for collaboration with co-workers.
āĀ We never miss a beatā¦ by working both synchronously and asynchronously in our day-to-day interactions weāre able to stay full-steam ahead.
ā Remote-first home office stipend (and paid parking for our office-loving employees)
ā**Please note:Ā While we support a remote-first work environment, we are currently only able to offer employment to candidates who live in the United States
**Some Fine Print**
At Dwolla, we value diversity and hold the core belief that the best teams are built by the inclusion of diverse ideas, experiences, and people. If you require a reasonable accommodation or assistance for any part of the interview and employment process, please contact Katie Spellman (Talent Recruiter) at kspellman@dwolla.comĀ and let us know the nature of your request. If offered this position, you will be asked to complete an employment and credit verification authorization form (which allows us to run a background check) as part of our employment process. By submitting this application, you agree that Dwolla may share applicant information with a third party for communication services.
