Data Engineer

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51-200 employees

Data-driven TV advertising and audience engagement platform

Company Overview

Simulmedia stands out as a leading tech partner in the TV advertising industry, offering a comprehensive solution for planning and buying linear, streaming, and gaming ads, powered by data science. Their patented predictive lookalike model, built on years of viewership data, provides a unique competitive advantage, enabling smarter media buying for clients like Mass Mutual and Electrolux. The company's commitment to transparency and flexibility, as evidenced by their Advertiser's Bill of Rights for Transparency in TV, further enhances their industry leadership and fosters a culture of trust and openness.

Data & Analytics

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$86.3M

Founded

2008

Headquarters

New York, New York

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -11%

1 year growth

↓ -17%

2 year growth

↓ -12%

Locations

Lviv, Ukraine

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Agile

AWS

MySQL

Postgres

Redshift

REST APIs

Ruby

SQL

Python

CategoriesNew

Data & Analytics

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of work experience as a data engineer
Proficiency in Python and using it as the primary development language in recent years
Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, etc)
Ability to design complex data models (normalized and multi-dimensional)
Experience building REST services (Flask, Django, aio-http, etc)
Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging problems in large server-side code bases
Good knowledge of engineering best practices and testing (unit test, integration test)
The desire to take a high level of ownership of the things you work on
Ability to learn new things quickly, maintain a high bar for quality, and be pragmatic
Must be able to communicate with U.S based teams
Almost everything we run is on AWS
We mostly use Python, Ruby and Go
For data, we mostly use Postgres and Redshift

Responsibilities

Build products that leverage our data and solve problems that tackle the complexity of streaming video advertising
Develop containerized applications, largely in Python, that are deployed to the Cloud
Work within an Agile team that releases cutting-edge new features regularly
Learn new technologies, and make an outsized impact on our industry-leading tech platform
Take a high degree of ownership and freedom to experiment with new technologies to improve our software
Develop maintainable code and fault tolerant solutions
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and stakeholders across the company to deliver on product roadmap
Join a team of passionate engineers in search of elegant solutions to hard problems

Desired Qualifications

Experience with AWS is a plus

Simulmedia is looking for an experienced and dynamic Data Engineer with a curious and creative mindset to join our Data Services team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python, SQL and Rest API development. This is an opportunity to join a team of amazing engineers, data scientists, product managers and designers who are obsessed with building the most advanced streaming advertising platform in the market. As a Data Engineer you will build services and data processing systems to support our platform. You will work on a team that empowers the other teams to use our huge amount of data efficiently. Using a large variety of technologies and tools, you will solve complicated technical problems and build solutions to make our services robust and flexible and our data easily accessible throughout the company.

This position is located in Lviv, Ukraine. You must be able to attend and collaborate in onsite, in-person meetings on a regular daily basis.

Responsibilities:

●Build products that leverage our data and solve problems that tackle the complexity of streaming video advertising

●Develop containerized applications, largely in Python, that are deployed to the Cloud

●Work within an Agile team that releases cutting-edge new features regularly

●Learn new technologies, and make an outsized impact on our industry-leading tech platform

●Take a high degree of ownership and freedom to experiment with new technologies to improve our software

●Develop maintainable code and fault tolerant solutions

●Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and stakeholders across the company to deliver on product roadmap

●Join a team of passionate engineers in search of elegant solutions to hard problems

Qualifications:

●Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

●5+ years of work experience as a data engineer

●Proficiency in Python and using it as the primary development language in recent years

●Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, etc)

●Ability to design complex data models (normalized and multi-dimensional)

●Experience building REST services (Flask, Django, aio-http, etc)

●Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging problems in large server-side code bases

●Good knowledge of engineering best practices and testing (unit test, integration test)

●The desire to take a high level of ownership of the things you work on

●Ability to learn new things quickly, maintain a high bar for quality, and be pragmatic

●Must be able to communicate with U.S based teams

●Experience with AWS is a plus

Our Tech Stack:

●Almost everything we run is on AWS

●We mostly use Python, Ruby and Go

●For data, we mostly use Postgres and Redshift

We are excited to be building out the various perks and benefits for our Ukraine team. More will be discussed during the interview phase!