Data Engineer Lead
Remote
Full Time
#Kubernetes
#Kafka
#Spark
#Airflow
#MLFlow
Mutt Data is a dynamic startup focused on building innovative systems through the power of Big Data and Machine Learning. We are currently searching for a Data Engineer Lead to join our team on a full-time basis. Our organization works with major corporations and tech startups across the globe, and we pride ourselves on our ability to develop and maintain large-scale production data systems. If you are a senior-level professional who enjoys designing creative architectures and thrives in a collaborative, remote-first environment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor teams of Data and Machine Learning Engineers while providing technical guidance and conducting code reviews.
- Act as a primary liaison between our technical teams and business stakeholders to manage project scope, prioritize tasks, and translate client requirements into actionable solutions.
- Conceptualize, build, and maintain complex data systems, including the development of proof of concepts, machine learning models, and data platforms.
Requirements
We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in software engineering and a passion for modern data stacks. You should possess the following qualifications:
- At least 4 years of professional experience in software engineering and development.
- Proven ability to build robust data pipelines for analytics or Machine Learning using distributed computing tools like Spark, Python, and SQL.
- Experience working with analytical data systems, such as modern data warehouses or data lakes.
- Proficiency in the hypermodern Python stack and familiarity with tools like Kubernetes, Kafka, Airflow, and MLFlow.
- Strong communication skills and experience in client-facing roles or team leadership.
What we offer
We are a remote-first company that values flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include:
- A remote-first work environment with flexible scheduling.
- Access to coworking spaces and social events.
- An additional week of vacation per year, known as Mutt Week, plus a day off for your birthday.
- Financial support for AWS and GCP certification exams and study materials.
- In-company English lessons and referral bonuses.
- Participation in our annual Mutters' Day and our annual company trip.
Mutt Data
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