Experienced Data Engineer and Information Specialist – Full Stack Development and Data Analysis for Business Growth and Innovation at blithequark

Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we are driven by our mission to connect people and unite the world through innovative technology solutions, data analysis, and exceptional customer service. As a leader in the industry, we strive to create a workplace that values diversity, inclusivity, and creativity. Our team is comprised of talented individuals from around the globe, working together to build the best possible experience for our customers and employees alike. We are committed to making a positive impact on the world and are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer and Information Specialist to join our team at blithequark. As a key member of our Data Engineering association, you will be responsible for driving data-driven insights and innovation to support the information needs of our business and operational endeavors. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement data acquisition, transformation, processing, and analysis to drive sustainable revenue growth and development. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement streaming and near-real-time data pipelines that feed systems that are the operational backbone of our business Collaborate with different groups to define and execute data procurement, transformation, processing, and analysis to drive business growth and development Implement unit tests and validate expected results to ensure accuracy and integrity of data and applications through analysis, coding, and clear documentation Drive the adoption of data processing and analysis within the Hadoop environment and assist in cross-training other members of the team Utilize key and analytical skills to understand and address client and business-driven questions Lead and guide cross-functional initiatives that involve colleagues across all areas of the project, vendors, external organizations, and partners Utilize data from various sources to develop data shops and insights that provide a comprehensive understanding of the business Develop and implement innovative solutions leading to automation Apply Integrated techniques to manage projects Mentor and train junior developers Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to have: BS/BA in computer science or a related STEM field 3+ years of IT experience in software development 2+ years of development experience using Java, Python, Scala 2+ years of experience in Big Data technologies like PySpark, Hadoop, Hive, HBASE, Kafka, Nifi 2+ years of experience in relational database systems like MS SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata Creative, driven, and meticulous individuals who enjoy solving complex problems with data and insights Individuals who have a natural curiosity and desire to solve problems are encouraged to apply Must be legally authorized to work in the country without sponsorship Successful completion of an interview is required to meet job qualifications Reliable, consistent attendance is a fundamental requirement of the position Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Masters in computer science or a related STEM field Experience with cloud-based systems like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Certified Developer/Engineer on AWS Strong experience with continuous integration and delivery using Agile techniques Data engineering experience in the transportation/aircraft industry Strong problem-solving skills Strong knowledge of Big Data Career Growth and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to: Ongoing training and development opportunities Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth A collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and innovation Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. We offer: A dynamic and collaborative work environment A diverse and inclusive workplace that values creativity and innovation Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive compensation and benefits package Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $70-$80 per year Comprehensive health insurance Parental leave and family benefits Space available travel benefits Opportunities for professional growth and development Conclusion If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about data analysis and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the growth and success of our company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team and take your career to the next level. How to Apply To apply for this role, please follow these steps: Read the official job description carefully Fill out the application form and attach the required documents, including your resume and cover letter Submit your application through our website We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how you can contribute to the success of blithequark.