Data Engineer II

Job Summary:

We’re hiring for a Data Engineer II at Kiswe. This is your chance to work with and help lead a company that is defining the future of interactive video streaming. This is an incredible team of people that strive to delight our customers with innovations that transform their business and their customers’ experience.

The salary range applicable to this role is $97,757 - $122,196. This role ideally will sit in our US Headquarters at our offices in New Providence, New Jersey, but we are open to remote US candidates who meet or exceed our qualifications. Please note, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Description:

As a Data Engineer II at Kiswe, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our data pipeline architecture and building the next generation of data products to support our live-streamed events platform. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing our data systems and processes, enabling us to deliver insightful analytics to both internal stakeholders and our global clientele. In this role you’ll sit on the Data and Analytics team where you’ll work both independently and collaboratively to design, build, implement, and grow our data infrastructure. You will also be the connection between our engineering team and the analytics team. On occasion you will interface with product, marketing, or sales teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, construct, install, test, and maintain highly scalable data management systems.
• Write code for key steps in our data pipeline, including data ingest, transformation, and performance analysis/benchmarking.
• Ensure systems meet business requirements and industry practices.
• Integrate new data management technologies and software engineering tools into existing structures.
• Improve and maintain our PostgreSQL database for optimal performance.
• Work with data stored in various formats, including live transaction data and chat messages.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other team members to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
• Work closely with analytics and business teams to enhance data collection and usage.
• Recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality.
• Explore and implement new data tools and technologies to build robust analytics systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or commensurate with experience in lieu of degree
• 3+ years of experience in a Data Engineer role.
• 3+ years of experience in a full-time Data Engineer role.
• Expertise with Python.
• Experience deploying and managing services on AWS.
• Advanced knowledge of data management fundamentals and data storage principles.
• Familiarity with different database technologies (RDS, Redshift, etc) and tools (Athena, Glue, etc).
• Experience configuring and managing database systems.
• Experience with automation tools (Jenkins, DBT, or other related tools), creating alerting mechanisms, and debugging error cases.
• Understanding of the industry’s leading vendors in data storage, retrieval, query, and visualization.
• Understanding of machine learning algorithms and data science principles.
• Prior experience that demonstrates success working as both an individual and in collaborating with a team.
• Extremely strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits & Perks:

• Outstanding medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Equity - stock options
• ASPCA pet insurance
• NewBenefits Lifestyle Package - identity theft, legal services, and pet care discounts
• Student loan assistance
• Calm App premium subscription
• Flexible work location and hours
• Unlimited PTO
• Strong family leave program
• Opportunity to collaborate and grow with a world-class team of business leaders and entrepreneurs

About Us:

Kiswe powers interactive digital experiences that allow artists, creators, sports teams, leagues, and more to form deep relationships with their fans through innovative cloud technology. Kiswe's suite of products and services empowers content owners to produce, distribute, and monetize immersive digital events all while maintaining control of their brand. Kiswe is a global company with +70 team members that is headquartered in New Jersey, USA with additional offices in Hasselt, Belgium and Seol, Korea. We are a global team that serves a global audience.

At Kiswe, we believe diversity is a core value and hire people of all different backgrounds, experiences, and situations. Our team thrives on a culture that embraces everyone being their authentic and best selves, and accordingly, are committed to identifying and dismantling inequalities that impede team members, partners, customers, and stakeholders with whom we work.

Kiswe is an Equal Opportunity Employer that hires talented people that are committed to excellence, and provides equal employment without regard to gender, marital status, identity, race, citizenship, ancestry, age, religion, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and personal responsibilities outside of work.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.