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Senior Data Engineer

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Job Purpose:

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be building Floward’s next generation data platform to help spread the smiles on the face of our customers. You will need to think outside the box, be equipped with an innovative mindset and be prepared to build our data infrastructure from the ground up.

If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, a starter-upper and an avid problem solver, a global team is waiting for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implementation of the data engineering tech stack and ETL pipelines needed to build a portfolio of actionable, accurate datasets to support business intelligence, product experimentation, and machine learning.
  • Contribute to the definition of engineering and data science best practices to ensure the development of well-crafted, pragmatic and elegant solutions.
  • Engage with local and global stakeholders to evolve and generalize data models and data definitions.
  • Foster collaboration, knowledge sharing and data literacy between teams.
  • Deeply understand and strive for the improvement of data organization, data management, and data governance best practices.
  • Advocate code quality and documentation.
  • Coach junior data engineers (and data scientists) through code reviews, pair programming, and tech talk sessions.
  • Partner effectively with product and other stakeholders, to drive successful solutions.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong experience (3-4 years) designing and developing data transformation, data transport and data serving applications in a cloud environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of Python.
  • Very good knowledge of SQL.
  • Very good knowledge of Airflow.
  • Experienced with AWS (Redshift, DMS, Secret Manager, RDS, SQS and Lambda Functions). AWS Certifications would be a Bonus.
  • Prior Practical Experience with DBT (Cloud or Core) would be a plus.
  • Has practical experience in GCP (Big Query, Dataflow, Secret Manager, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions and Pub/Sub). GCP Certifications would be a Bonus.
  • Experience with practices such as DevOps & MLOps is a plus.
  • Experience with CI/CD practices and tools.
  • Experience with Git and Github Actions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About Floward :

Founded in 2017, Floward is an online flowers and gifting company; we pride ourselves in creating a seamless experience for our customers and making sending flowers and gifts as enjoyable as receiving them. We source our flowers daily from the best growers and farmers around the world to create one of a kind stunning arrangements and plants that fit every occasion. We also partner with local and international brands to offer a wide range of gifts including chocolate, perfumes, cakes and more, coupled with our arrangements to create the perfect gift. Operating in 36 cities in nine countries across the MENA region and UK, we guarantee same-day delivery across the board through our own refrigerated fleet to ensure our arrangements arrive fresh to the customer.