Flipkoins

Director - Data Platform Engineer - - Remote - Flipkoins - Remote

India

Remote
about 3 years ago
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Summary

Experience :- Minimum 8+ years Job Type - Full-Time, Permanent Job Location - Remote Shift timing - Day Shift (Hiring for US Product based company) Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field. Masters or PhD a plus. 8+ years experience engineering software and data platforms / enterprise-scale data warehouses, preferably with knowledge of open source Apache stack (especially Apache Spark, Apache Arrow, and others) 3+ years experience leading/growing high-performance software eng teams A track record of recruiting and leading technical teams in a demanding talent market Rock solid engineering fundamentals; query planning, optimizing and distributed data warehouse systems experience is preferred but not required Knowledge of blockchain indexing, web3 compute paradigms, consensus mechanisms, etc Experience with rapid development cycles in a web-based environment Strong scripting and test automation knowledge Passionate about Web3, blockchain, decentralization, and a base understanding of how data/analytics plays into this Ability to engage senior business leaders and translate between the needs of the business and the demands of / capacities of technology Mandatory Key Skills: Must: open source Apache stack(Apache Spark, Apache Arrow) Must:Working knowledge in Scala Must:Working knowledge in Blockchain Must: Query Engine and Data Warehouse Experience Preferred: Block Chain Indexing Basic knowledge in Data Analytics Responsibilities: Grow the team by recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new team members Leading architecture development, execution and leaning into cloud – public, private and hybrid environments Develop a vision and strategy for the product portfolio and management execution with regards to data acquisition, engineering, and governance, database tuning, automated database management, sharding, etc Building tools, platforms and database integrations to turn a low-level backend data platform into a user-facing hosted cloud solution Scaling up from to “cluster scale” (and eventually tens or even hundreds of clusters) problems, in terms of both infrastructure/architecture and problem structure Codifying best practices for future reuse in the form of accessible, reusable patterns, templates, and code bases to facilitate meta data capturing and management Managing a team of software engineers writing new code to build a bigger, better, faster, more optimized HTAP database (using Apache Spark, Apache Arrow and a wealth of other open source data tools) Interacting with exec team and senior engineering leadership to define, prioritize, and ensure smooth deployments with other operational components Highly engaged with industry trends within analytics domain from a data acquisition processing, engineering, management perspective Understand how data and analytics use cases across Web3 and major blockchains can be optimized through cluster-compute of SQL at extreme scale, on a global decentralized p2p network Develop the future leaders of Space and Time by providing continuous mentorship, coaching, and growth opportunities. Foster a culture of creativity and innovation while also promoting practical decision-making This Job comprises of 60% managerial role and 40% technical role. What we offer Aggressive bonus structure AND tokens (similar to stock options) Very Flexible PTO and paid holidays, and flexible workweek Very flexible remote work options A massive list of perks including add-on bonuses for hard work, attending exciting events/conferences/parties, we’re headquartered on the beach near LA (but don’t mind you working remote) and we’ll fly you to our company offsites.

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