072731-Backend Engineer - Python/Bigdata

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Job description:
Name of the position: Backend Engineer
Reports to: Team Lead/Delivery Manager
Department/Project: Engineering
We are helping one of the world's largest social media platforms which deals with a few petabytes of data coming to the system daily. As a Backend engineer, you will be part of an R&D self-organized team working in a daring, innovative environment for our client.
You will Investigate, build, and implement the solutions for many technical challenges using innovative technologies, including building/improving the Bigdata processing platform and enabling the work of software used by hundreds of millions of users.
Key responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain pipelines that produce business effectively data optimally and efficiently using cloud technology
• Reports about area readiness/quality, and raise red flags in crisis situations which are beyond responsibilities.
• You will acquire tasks from the project lead or Team Lead (TL), prepares functional and design specifications, and approves them with all partners.
• Suggests technical and functional improvements to supply to the product.
• Understand the business drivers and analytical use cases and translate these into data products
• Developing standard methodologies for data coding to ensure consistency within the system.
• Collaborates with other teams.
• Provides estimations, agreed on task duration with the manager, and chips in to project plan of an assigned area.
• Updating and optimizing local and metadata models.
• Responsible for resolving crisis situations within responsibilities.
• Ensures that assigned area/areas are delivered within set deadlines and required quality objectives.

Required Skills:

• Effective communication (oral & written), collaboration, and communication skills
• A passion for streamlining systems and processes to make the difficult trivial.
• Shown Python and Java coding skills with proven ability.
• Ability to coordinate and document solutions
• Experience with distributed systems
• We are looking for someone with proven track record as a Backend engineer.
• Established relational DB systems experience (MySQL)

Would be a plus:

• Experience with AWS (S3)
• Experience with Kafka.