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Photon

Builds custom software and AI for big companies

Data Engineer

Data EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 7 years of experience in database development and enterprise software engineering.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Oracle SQL and PL/SQL programming.
  • Strong experience in data analysis, data modeling, and database design.
  • Expertise in database performance tuning and optimization.
  • Experience developing and managing ETL processes and batch jobs.
  • Strong understanding of scalable application design principles.
  • Experience implementing automated testing for database applications.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD methodologies and software delivery practices.
  • Technical skills include Oracle SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, database design, data modeling, performance tuning, query optimization, data analysis, Informatica, ETL development, batch processing, Autosys, data APIs, Java (working knowledge), messaging technologies, distributed systems, web/application servers, Snowflake, Amazon S3, cloud-based data platforms, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), continuous integration, continuous delivery, Agile, Scrum, test-driven development practices, code reviews, and design reviews.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain complex Oracle SQL and PL/SQL solutions.
  • Perform data analysis, data modeling, and database design for enterprise applications.
  • Design and implement scalable data APIs and data integration solutions.
  • Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and performance monitoring.
  • Develop, maintain, and support batch processing jobs using ETL technologies and scheduling tools.
  • Collaborate with developers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Translate business requirements, use cases, and user stories into technical designs and implementations.
  • Participate in application architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews.
  • Ensure software quality through automated testing, validation, and continuous integration practices.
  • Mentor team members and promote engineering best practices across development teams.
  • Support production deployments, troubleshooting, and ongoing system enhancements.
  • Document technical designs, implementation details, and operational procedures.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance during solution design and implementation.
  • Mentor and coach engineers to improve technical capabilities and delivery excellence.
  • Drive engineering best practices, coding standards, and quality initiatives.
  • Promote collaboration across globally distributed teams.
  • Influence architectural decisions and technology strategy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with cloud-enabled enterprise data platforms.
  • Exposure to Snowflake and modern cloud data warehouse technologies.
  • Experience building distributed and high-availability systems.
  • Understanding of enterprise integration patterns and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience in financial services, asset management, banking, insurance, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Experience leading small to mid-sized technical teams.

About the Company

Photon

Builds custom software and AI for big companies

Photon designs, builds, and runs custom software for large companies, combining an in-house creative agency with its own engineering teams. Its flagship client work includes rebuilding Samsung's US online store as a set of smaller linked services and creating Olive Garden's mobile app, which lets diners join the waitlist from their phones instead of waiting at the door. Clients hire Photon's teams to plan and code their apps, websites, and AI tools and to keep them running afterward, paying for the engineers and designers assigned to each project. Photon is privately held and based in London, with its US arm in Dallas and engineering centers in Chennai and Bengaluru.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
Not listed

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