Senior Engineer

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Overview of the role:

Autobahn ETL Senior Engineer will be one of the key roles inside current Autobahn ETL team at Circana. Autobahn is a Circana core product process which delivers Market Insights to our clients by leveraging Unify® advanced capabilities and Circana Liquid Data architecture. All data transformation steps are performed in a totally automated way on a weekly basis and produces thousands of deliverables for Circana European clients.

The Autobahn Senior ETL Engineer will report to the Senior Technology Manager of Autobahn team and will be responsible for supporting Autobahn ETL processing, ongoing ETL optimizations and helping design new solutions in the field of big data with continued technology improvements, as well as supporting actual Senior Manager to coordinate the activities of current ETL development team. The Autobahn ETL team is a team of talented individuals highly committed to our clients and we are seeking a self-motivated person who is keen to design, develop and/or optimize technical solutions in the CPG domain.

Main role responsibilities:

          Work with internal team members to develop and implement new ETL functionalities and modify existing ones, by using common programming languages Python and Linux Bash

          Read and analyze existing software code and scripts to determine functionality

          Technical Support (Issue investigation, application of fixes and / or direction to Operations teams) on platform processing

          Coordinate Autobahn ETL offshore team activities and monitor daily status

          Create and maintain process documentation

Skills and Experience Required:

          3-5 years’ experience in active SW design & development roles on big data environment.  Computer Science degree or equivalent is prefered

          Strong ETL processing experience

          Deep experienced with Linux shell scripting in Bash

          Proficient with Python

          Strong Relational database experience on any of the following: PostgreSQL, Oracle, MonetDB, MySQL, MS SQL Server

          Excellent written and verbal communication in English language

          Highly motivated, self-driven individual with attention for detail, and willing to learn new things

          Building relationships with colleagues across countries and teams, in a virtual work environment

Bonus points for:

          Previous experience operating under DevOps culture

          Proficient with Java, Apache Airflow

          Any cloud platforms experience on AWS, Azure, Oracle & Google Cloud