Entry-Level Data Engineer - Remote Position

About the Role

We are seeking an Entry-Level Data Engineer to join our dynamic team at Sayari. This Remote Data Engineer position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to our mission of providing risk intelligence solutions. You will be part of a collaborative team that plays a crucial role in our Engineering division, working closely with Software and Product teams to enhance our data capabilities.

What You'll Do

• Write and deploy crawling scripts to collect source data from the web.
• Write and run data transformers in Scala Spark to standardize bulk data sets.
• Develop and execute modules in Python to parse entity references and relationships from source data.
• Diagnose and fix bugs reported by internal and external users.
• Analyze and report on internal datasets to answer questions and inform feature work.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers using basic agile principles.
• Participate in code reviews to give and receive constructive feedback.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Python and Scala programming languages.
• Familiarity with data engineering concepts and practices.
• Ability to write efficient and maintainable code.
• Experience with data transformation and analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Apache Spark or similar big data processing frameworks.
• Knowledge of web scraping techniques.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 per year.
• Fully remote work environment, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Participation in team-building activities and events.