About Groupon
Groupon is an experiences marketplace that brings people more ways to get the most out of their city or wherever they may be. By enabling real-time mobile commerce across local businesses, live events, and travel destinations, Groupon helps people find and discover experiences––big and small, new and familiar––that make for a full, fun, and rewarding life.
Our Data Platform Engineering team provides Operations, Database Engineering/Administration, data curation, and data platforms to a wide range of internal Groupon Engineers and Analysts. Our team is the heart of all data operations at Groupon and is responsible for the data being accessible for all customers at any time. We are ready to adopt and explore any new technology that lands into Groupon to ensure usability for all customers.
Role Overview
As a Data Engineer, you will handle the full development life-cycle of Groupon data applications. Our Data Engineers collaborate with product managers and other engineering teams to design and build streaming and batch data applications for the business to enable consistently informed management decisions and also provide customers and merchants with personalized experience.
Responsibilities
- Analyze & translate functional specifications & change requests into technical specifications.
- Design, Develop, and Implement ETL framework for Enterprise DW system.
- Executing unit tests and validating expected results; iterating until test conditions have passed.
- Ensure accuracy & integrity of data & applications through analysis, coding, writing clear documentation & problem resolution.
- Troubleshoot and remediate issues impacting processes in the ETL framework.
- Modifying existing code to provide defect fixes for existing ETLs.
- Coordinate and Collaborate with the ETL team and business users to implement all ETL procedures for all new projects.
- Provide support to all ETL schedules and maintain compliance to same and develop and maintain various standards to perform ETL codes.
- Keep abreast of the tools, techniques, and components being used in the industry through research.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with all aspects of design, developing, testing, and implementing ETL (data warehousing) solutions.
- Experience in working with MPP systems (Hadoop, Hive, Spark).
- Advanced scripting skills - Python + Basics of Unix/Linux Shell scripting.
- Advanced hands-on experience in SQL and Database technologies (Teradata (preferred) /Oracle/Mysql/Bigquery).
- Working experience in cloud data warehouse systems (GCP is a preference).
- Experience with performance optimization and Production support.
- Solid understanding of SDLC, software best practices, and development methodologies.
- Experience with packaging and release management.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
We value engineers who are:
- Customer-focused: We believe that doing what’s right for the customer is ultimately what will drive our business forward.
- Obsessed with Quality: Your Production code Just Works & scales linearly.
- Team players: You believe that more can be achieved together.
- Fast learners: You love learning how to use new technologies and then rapidly apply them to new problems.
- Pragmatic: You know when it’s appropriate to take shortcuts that don’t sacrifice quality or maintainability.
- Owners: Engineers at Groupon know how to positively impact the business.
Groupon’s Purpose
Groupon’s purpose is to build strong communities through thriving small businesses. To learn more about the world’s largest local ecommerce marketplace, click here.
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