Data Engineer II

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Data Engineer building high-volume pipelines for Ookla, a connectivity intelligence company. Supporting data scientists and analysts with accurate, scalable internet performance data.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop high-volume data processing pipelines across Redshift, Athena, Iceberg, Spark, and Airflow
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and data quality checks to ensure pipeline reliability and data accuracy
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design discussions for new data platform initiatives
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team standards for data quality, testing, and documentation
  • Support and collaborate with data scientists, analysts, product managers, and integrating teams
  • Develop jobs, libraries, and operations supporting data scientists and analysts working with connectivity performance data

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ year of professional experience in data engineering
  • Expertise in SQL and databases (MySQL, Redshift, Athena)
  • Experience with data modeling
  • Experience with workflow orchestrators such as Dagster, Airflow, or Prefect
  • Experience working with Python
  • Strong communication skills both in person and via virtual mediums
  • Knowledge of ETL/ELT design patterns
  • Experience with high volume distributed data processing in Spark
  • Experience with AWS cloud services
  • Background check required