Data Engineer

OverviewJoin to apply for the Data Engineer - Data Platform role at KrakenThis range is provided by Kraken.
Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$110,000.00/yr - $176,000.00/yrBuilding the Future of Crypto Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values.
As a Krakenite, you'll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion.
For over a decade, Kraken's focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.Kraken is headquartered as a fully remote company with Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages.
Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space.
Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto
Team and roleJoin our Data Engineering Team at Kraken.
Are you passionate about designing and building scalable data systems that power one of the fastest-growing companies in cryptocurrency?
We're seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team and help us architect the future of Kraken's data ecosystem.As a Data Engineer at Kraken, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining high-performance data pipelines, ensuring the reliability and scalability of our data infrastructure, and enabling teams across the company to access clean, consistent, and timely data.
You'll work with modern technologies and large-scale datasets, playing a key role in making data accessible for analytics, machine learning, and product innovation.The opportunityResponsibilitiesBuild scalable and reliable data pipelines that collect, transform, load and curate data from internal systemsAugment data platform with data pipelines from external systemsEnsure high data quality for pipelines you build and make them auditableDrive data systems to be as near real-time as possibleSupport design and deployment of distributed data store that will be central source of truth across the organizationBuild data connections to company\'s internal IT systemsDevelop, customize, configure self service tools that help our data consumers to extract and analyze data from our massive internal data storeEvaluate new technologies and build prototypes for continuous improvements in data engineeringSkills You Should HODL5+ 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 principlesExcellent SQL and data manipulation skills using common frameworks like Spark/PySpark, or similarExpertise in Apache Spark, or similar Big Data technologies, with a proven record of processing high volumes and velocity of datasetsExperience with business requirements gathering for data sourcingBonus - Kafka and other streaming technologies like Apache FlinkNote: This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no application deadline.We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Kraken is an equal opportunity employer and we hire strictly based on merit.
We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgeable about crypto.Employment detailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Information TechnologyStay in the know: follow us on Twitter, learn on the Kraken Blog, connect on LinkedIn, and view the Candidate Privacy Notice.
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