Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description:

Working at Pluralsight:

At Pluralsight, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to create progress through technology. Everyone should have access to the skills of tomorrow. That technology can make the world a better place. Through the work we do every day, we empower the people who power our world. And we don’t let fear, egos or drama distract us from our mission. We’re adults, and we treat each other that way. We have the autonomy to do our jobs, we value transparency and trust in each other to do the right thing. We thrive in an environment with creativity around every corner, challenges that keep us on our toes, and peers who inspire us to be the best we can be. We bring different viewpoints, backgrounds and experiences, and united by our mission to advance the world’s tech workforce

The Opportunity:

Our Data Engineering team, within our Data Services Organization, builds and maintains the infrastructure essential to delivering high-volume, business critical data to the organization to enable data-driven decisions.

We are focused on expanding our curated and modeled data that unify sources of truth across our multiple products and domains. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new tools and contribute to how we interface with data with modern distributed data tools like Snowflake, Spark, Kafka, and dbt (Data build tool).

This is an ideal opportunity for someone that wants to contribute to our growing data platform and warehouse by writing and implementing production data pipelines. You will roll up your sleeves with lots of data and make a large impact with delivering datasets and tools to stakeholders.

Who you are:

● A minimum of 3+ Years of IT Experience with Education/Degree in computer science, engineering, data science or similar fields

● Experience in SQL development on RDBMS (Snowflake and Postgres preferred) 

● Familiarity with Database design and data warehouse concepts

● Experience with streaming & real-time data processing using a technology like Spark, Kafka, ksqlDB, or Databricks, etc.

● Experience with dimensional data modeling/data workflow diagrams (conceptual, logical, and physical)

● Knowledge of software development lifecycle and source control (github, gitlab, TeamCity, etc.)

● Solid understanding of  ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) pipeline development and orchestration (dbt, airflow, python, Fivetran, Stitch, etc.) and how to deploy them

● Some knowledge of cloud services such as AWS DynamoDB, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, S3, CloudFormation or similar Azure/ GCP services

What you’ll own:

● Contribute to Data Warehouse models and curation

● Support the evolution of data environment to deliver high-quality data, speed, and availability

● Assist in the curation of source-system data to deliver trusted data sets

● Provide input and involvement on data cataloging and data management efforts

● Be involved in production ELT (Extract, Load, Transform)performance tuning and environment-level resource consumption and management

● Drive the migration of POC pipelines to production data processes

Experience you’ll need:

● Strong programming skills in Python, Scala or SQL (Python or Scala is added advantage)

● Experience in any Data streaming Tool like Spark, Data bricks tool is preferred.

● Capability to manipulate, understand, and analyze complex, high-volume data

● Understanding of how and why data pipelines are built

● Design , Build, Test and Maintain efficient and reliable data pipelines.

Our Perks & Benefits Include

• Competitive salary and meaningful benefits

• Comprehensive medical & dental coverage for you and your family

• Open vacation policy

• Stay active with our wellness program that allows you to expense your gym membership and other sports activities

• Tuition reimbursement

Physical and Mental Requirements

Work is performed in an office (or home office) environment and requires the ability to operate office equipment and keyboards. Sedentary work. Repetitive work. 

Ability to perform tasks related to documentation, data analysis, transcription and extensive content analysis. Learn new tasks, remember processes, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.

EEOC Statement

Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or protected veteran status. Pluralsight will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation.

For more information on Pluralsight’s commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce, please review our most recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging report here .

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