Kraken · 2 hours ago
Data Engineer - Data Platform
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$96K/yr - $192K/yr
5+ years expKraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto. As a Data Engineer, you will build and maintain high-performance data pipelines and ensure the reliability and scalability of the data infrastructure to support analytics and product innovation.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyEthereum
Responsibilities
Build scalable and reliable data pipelines that collect, transform, load and curate data from internal systems
Augment data platform with data pipelines from external systems
Ensure high data quality for pipelines you build and make them auditable
Drive data systems to be as near real-time as possible
Support design and deployment of distributed data store that will be central source of truth across the organization
Build data connections to company's internal IT systems
Develop, customize, configure self service tools that help our data consumers to extract and analyze data from our massive internal data store
Evaluate new technologies and build prototypes for continuous improvements in data engineering
Qualification
Required
5+ years of work experience in relevant field (Data Engineer, DWH Engineer, Software Engineer, etc)
Experience with data-lake and data-warehousing technologies and relevant data modeling best practices (Presto, Athena, Glue, etc)
Proficiency in at least one of the main programming languages used: Python and Scala. Additional programming languages expertise is a big plus!
Experience building data pipelines/ETL in Airflow, and familiarity with software design principles
Excellent SQL and data manipulation skills using common frameworks like Spark/PySpark, or similar
Expertise in Apache Spark, or similar Big Data technologies, with a proven record of processing high volumes and velocity of datasets
Experience with business requirements gathering for data sourcing
Preferred
Bonus - Kafka and other streaming technologies like Apache Flink
Company
Kraken
Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets securely.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Ripley
CEO
Trevor Rutar, MBA
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Kraken Bank
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