🚀 Founded in 2021, Echo's narrative is one of relentless growth, ambition, and promise. A cutting-edge startup at the forefront of Geospatial Data and Gen AI technologies, we have skyrocketed from 0 to 90+ employees in just three years!
Specialists in the location intelligence industry, we empower innovation by helping companies better understand the world around them.
In a world inundated with data, quality is crucial. We use data science, machine learning, and human feedback to build Europe's most comprehensive, high-quality datasets, enriched with differentiating attributes that outmaneuver the competition.
We aren’t just about reliable data (read: unmatched quality) though.
Life at Echo is about individual growth, collective ambition, and a culture that values and celebrates diversity; With a "people first" philosophy guiding everything we do.
You'll be at the heart of innovation, tackling projects that shape our future, with the best people possible!
Your Role
We are looking for a Data Engineer for our sister company based in Dublin!
You will primarily work within the AWS Cloud Platform with a variety of technologies Python, Spark (PySpark), EMR, S3, EC2, Lambda and many orchestration and scheduling tools, modern deployment and management systems. Moreover, you will participate in data modelling activities and the design of data flows through their implementation and support in production.
This is a unique opportunity to join, build and grow a successful start-up leading its market, from the early stages.
Your tasks
- Develop new features in collaboration with the other engineers and the CTO.
- Collect and process a vast variety of diverse data sets.
- Design datasets for external facing consumers for speed, consistency, cost, and efficiency.
- Write complex SQL/PySpark operations to transform raw data.
- Implement workflows and schedule them.
- Manage data observability, scalability, transparency, and accuracy.
- Ensure data is clean, consistent, and available.
- Perform data quality checks, and build monitoring systems.
- Investigate, test, and implement new tools, processes, and technologies on an ongoing basis.
- Work closely with the sales team to provide data to our customers
- Develop tools to make data extraction very efficient, flexible and time-predictable.
What we’re looking for
- Fluent English speaker (French is a plus).
- At least 3 years of experience with Data technologies such as PySpark.
- Minimum 3 or more years of experience developing and debugging in Python.
- Comfortable working with AWS products such as EC2, S3 and EMR.
- Experience with Data Flow, Data Processor, Kafka, Spark, EMR, Athena, RDS, or other streaming technologies is a plus.
- Strong experience with Agile Methods.
- Prior knowledge of GitHub CI/CD, and technologies such as Terraform.
- Irish resident with the ability to work in Ireland without an employment permit.
Why us?
- 🌎 A great diverse and international team based in Dublin and Paris
- 🚀 Impact and ownership mindset: at Echo we encourage everyone to take ownership of their projects
- 🌆 A trip to France once per month to work with our French entity
- 💻 Remote-friendly policy
Feeling like you don’t check all the boxes? We encourage you to apply anyway ! Best case scenario : we start an incredible collaboration, worst case, you only invest a few minutes towards your application. You won’t regret it !
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, disabilities, or any other traits that make you who you are.