Octus is seeking a Data Engineer to design, develop, and lead scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines.
Requirements
- Lead the design and development of data ingestion and transformation pipelines, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and reliability across diverse data sources (APIs, web data, internal feeds, etc.).
- Serve as a key contributor and mentor within the data engineering team, guiding architecture, design, and implementation decisions.
- Architect and manage data pipelines and orchestration workflows using AWS services such as MWAA (Airflow), Lambda, ECS, and SQS.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, ensuring reproducibility and compliance with cloud standards.
- Partner with data analysts, scientists, and backend engineers to ensure data consistency, discoverability, and reliability.
- Apply best practices in data modeling, schema design, and ETL/ELT processes for high-volume structured and semi-structured data.
- Ensure data quality and lineage through automated testing, monitoring, and alerting.
- Promote continuous improvement through code reviews, observability practices, and team-wide knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate closely with technology leadership to align data platform development with business strategy and product goals.
- Stay up to date with industry trends in data engineering, cloud architecture, AI/ML integration, and automation.
Benefits
- Competitive health benefits
- Matched 401k and pension plans
- PTO
- Generous parental leave
- Gym subsidies
- Educational reimbursements for career development
- Recognition programs
- Pet-friendly offices (US only)