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Sr. IT Data Engineer
Job Description
Palo Alto, CA onsite opportunity for an Sr. IT Data Engineer focused on ETL patterns, dependable data infrastructure, and time-sensitive delivery for internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Help lead SpaceXSI data strategy by implementing established ETL patterns
- Create, support, and evolve dependable infrastructure and reusable data components
- Partner with business and engineering teams to prioritize requests and deliver consistently against time-sensitive priorities
- Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment using strong interpersonal communication skills
Requirements
- BA/BS in a related field; Computer Science preferred
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in an enterprise environment
- Strong experience with databases (e.g., Vertica, MySQL) and advanced SQL
- Java development experience (Spring, JEE/JSE) plus proficiency in Python or other modern languages
- Hands-on experience with integrations, APIs, and message queuing technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Experience working with 3rd party APIs (e.g., Salesforce, Workday)
- Background working in an Agile environment
Technologies
- ETL, Vertica, MySQL, SQL
- Java, Spring, JEE, JSE, Python
- Kafka, RabbitMQ
- Salesforce, Workday
- Agile, Kong, RAML
- REST-based APIs, Hadoop, MongoDB
- HBase, Cassandra, Oracle
- Scala, Scalding
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with API Gateways (e.g., Kong), RAML, and REST-based APIs
- Ability to design and deploy scalable, reliable, high-volume data integrations and real-time pipelines
- Big data technologies background (Hadoop, MongoDB, HBase, Cassandra)
- Experience with on-prem and cloud enterprise solutions (e.g., Oracle, Salesforce, Workday)
- Scala / Scalding experience
- Deep knowledge of access control and data security
- Track record leading Data/BI/Analytics projects with a customer-first approach
- Custom ETL design, implementation, and maintenance experience
- Experience with performance monitoring, error logging, and troubleshooting Java applications
Compensation and Benefits
- $172,000 - $258,000 USD base salary range
- Equity
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- Short & long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Various other discounts and perks