MLOps Engineer top b2c product company only

Major Accountabilities

Collaborate with the CIO on application Architecture and Design of our ETL (Extract, Transform,
Load) and other aspects of Data Pipelines. Our stack is built on top of the well-known Spark
Ecosystem (e.g. Scala, Python, etc.)
Periodically evaluate architectural landscape for efficiencies in our Data Pipelines and define current
state, target state architecture and transition plans, road maps to achieve desired architectural state
Conducts/leads and implements proof of concepts to prove new technologies in support of
architecture vision and guiding principles (e.g. Flink)
Assist in the ideation and execution of architectural principles, guidelines and technology standards
that can be leveraged across the team and organization. Specially around ETL & Data Pipelines
Promotes consistency between all applications leveraging enterprise automation capabilities
Provide architectural consultation, support, mentoring, and guidance to project teams, e.g. architects,
data scientist, developers, etc.
Collaborate with the DevOps Lead on technical features
Define and manage work items using Agile methodologies (Kanban, Azure boards, etc) Leads Data
Engineering efforts (e.g. Scala Spark, PySpark, etc)

Knowledge & Experience
Experienced with Spark, Delta Lake, and Scala to work with Petabytes of data (to work with Batch
and Streaming flows)
Knowledge of a wide variety of open source technologies including but not limited to; NiFi,
Kubernetes, Docker, Hive, Oozie, YARN, Zookeeper, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch
A strong understanding of AWS/Azure and/or technology as a service (Iaas, SaaS, PaaS)
Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as the ability to work effectively
across internal and external organizations and virtual teams
Appreciation of building high volume, low latency systems for the API flow
Core Dev skills (SOLID principles, IOC, 12-factor app, CI-CD, GIT)
Messaging, Microservice Architecture, Caching (Redis), Containerization, Performance, and Load
testing, REST APIs
Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript frameworks (preferably Angular 2+), Typescript
Appreciation of Python and C# .NET Core or Java Appreciation of global data privacy requirements
and cryptography
Experience in System Testing and experience of automated testing e.g. unit tests, integration tests,
mocking/stubbing
Relevant industry and other professional qualifications
Tertiary qualifications (degree level)
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We pride ourselves on
our commitment to Equality and Diversity and are committed to removing barriers throughout our
hiring process.

Key Requirements

Extensive data engineering development experience (e.g., ETL), using well known stacks (e.g., Scala
Spark)
Experience in Technical Leadership positions (or looking to gain experience)
Background software engineering
The ability to write technical documentation
Solid understanding of virtualization and/or cloud computing technologies (e.g., docker, Kubernetes)
Experience in designing software solutions and enjoys UML and the odd sequence diagram
Experience operating within an Agile environment Ability to work independently and with minimum
supervision
Strong project development management skills, with the ability to successfully manage and prioritize
numerous time pressured analytical projects/work tasks simultaneously
Able to pivot quickly and make rapid decisions based on changing needs in a fast-paced environment
Works constructively with teams and acts with high integrity
Passionate team player with an inquisitive, creative mindset and ability to think outside the box.