Sweetspot
Backend/Data Engineer
New York, New York, USPosted 22 months ago$130,000 – $200,000
Full TimeUS
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Job Description
As a Backend Engineer at Sweetspot, you will join a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of LLM usage over disparate and unstructured data sources across United States federal and state government
Key Highlights
- We work extensively with industry experts to build software that is useful for our clients. This means frequent customer calls and a constant level of iteration.
- Talent density is far more important than team size. We want to hire the absolute best, and are willing to wait to find the right person.
- If you’re early in your career and/or don’t come from a “prestigious” background, don’t be afraid to apply - we all went to a state school and don’t place a large emphasis on prestige.
- Our office is in Manhattan.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines to process and transform large volumes of data from disparate sources across the internet
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Strong proficiency in Python programming language
- Solid experience with PostgreSQL databases, including writing efficient queries, performance tuning, and database administration
- Familiarity with data pipeline frameworks such as Dagster, Airflow, Luigi, or similar
- Knowledge of data processing and transformation techniques, including ETL processes
- Experience with Git
- Experience with Docker
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- US citizen
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience with data engineering best practices
- Experience with FastAPI and asynchronous programming
- Experience with SQLAlchemy
- Experience with data warehousing and business intelligence tools
Skills & Technologies
PythonPostgreSQLGitDockerAWSGCPAzureFastAPI
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$130,000 – $200,000
Location
New York, New York, US
Posted
22 months ago
Country
US