Data Engineer

Who we are:

Our main product is a payroll and timekeeping app for hourly workforces, sold by subscription and supported from Atlanta. The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS. Founded in 2012, we now have 100 employees.

About the role:

Looking for a Data Engineer who wants to stay somewhere for a while. This hire will help replace a set of fragile nightly scripts with tested, monitored pipelines. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in Bangladesh, with a local contract and salary paid in taka. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. We ship you a laptop and accessories before your first day.

In your first few months you will:

• Model data in dbt using staging, intermediate and mart layers.
• Tune slow queries and expensive jobs.
• Ingest data from APIs, SaaS tools and databases with Fivetran, Airbyte or custom Python.
• Work with analysts to define metrics and fix discrepancies between reports.
• Design table layouts and partitioning for Parquet, Delta Lake or Iceberg.
• Build batch and streaming pipelines with Airflow, Dagster or Prefect.
• Handle PII according to retention, masking and access policies.

About you:

• 2+ years of data engineering, or backend work with data at volume.
• Patience with messy source data and the habit of documenting assumptions.
• Understanding of dimensional modelling and slowly changing dimensions.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD and testing practices for data code.

Also helpful:

• Kafka, Flink or Spark Structured Streaming.

Why work with us:

• Company laptop.
• Paid parental leave.
• 24 days paid time off.
• Flexible hours.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Central Valley Cloud.