Aura

Lead Data Engineer

Remote US
Docker Kubernetes AWS Scala Spark SQL Python
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Description

Aura is on a mission to create a safer internet.  In a world where our lives are increasingly online, Aura's category-defining suite of intelligent digital safety products help millions of customers protect themselves against digital threats, and that number is growing rapidly.  This is an exciting phase at Aura, and our team of over 600 people worldwide is guided by a leadership slate that's successfully grown startups into multi-billion dollar organizations. 

Come join us for the ride!

About the Role:

At Aura, data are at the core of most of decision making and our Data Platform is one of the pillars supporting the company’s growth.  The data that pass through the Planform are used by both internal and external customers.

We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer to help us continue improving the architecture, enhancing, and maintaining the Data Platform.  

 

Day to Day:

  • Lead design, development, and operations of a Big Data platform in AWS environment that is secure, scalable, robust, and cost-effective.
  • Ensure scalability of pipelines in both data volume and variety of data sources
  • Provide technical leadership, establish standards and patterns for re-use
  • Drive data quality across the organization; develop best practices for Data Engineering.
  • Partner with architecture, Infosec, and development teams across the enterprise to establish a strong relationship and trust for prioritizing and delivering projects on time
  • Participate in code reviews and mentor junior level developers

What you bring to the table:

  • 8+ years of experience as a data engineer working with a modern tech stack
  • Expertise in Scala, Spark, SQL, and Python
  • Strong knowledge of various AWS services
  • Track record of architecting, designing, and deploying high performance systems with reliable monitoring and logging practices
  • Strong communication skills

 

It would be great if you also had:

  • Proficiency in Airflow
  • Knowledge of container services (Docker/Kubernetes)

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Aura is proud to be an equal employment workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any protected category. Beyond equal employment opportunity, Aura is committed to being an inclusive community where all feel welcome.

Aura is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please let your Talent Acquisition Partner know.

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