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Associate Data Engineer
We have an opportunity for an Associate Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering Team in Tacoma, reporting to the Director, Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will be at the heart of enabling data-driven insights across customer networks. Collaborating closely with data scientists and analysts, you will work to curate and deliver high-quality data that powers key business and product decisions.
Be a Contributor - What You'll Do
Curate and manage large-scale data from multiple sources to support data science and threat analytics research and development.
Design and implement data source monitoring using summarization, statistical methods, and anomaly detection.
Apply computer science algorithms, including probabilistic data structures, to extract insights from large datasets.
Productionize prototypes into scalable data engineering solutions using Spark optimizations and modern CI/CD pipelines.
Build and maintain a robust research cloud environment with a focus on reliability, monitoring, and architecture improvements.
Collaborate with software engineers on the design, implementation, and deployment of data-driven applications.
Enable data scientists and analysts by supporting Spark application development, debugging, and deployment.
Establish and maintain consistent schemas and workflows to reduce onboarding time and tribal knowledge.
Build and maintain tooling for automation, deployment, monitoring, and operational excellence.
Investigate, debug, and resolve issues across development, test, and production environments.
Be Prepared - What You Bring
Experience with Python3 and Spark. Scala experience is helpful.
Exposure to data engineering, data science, and related data-centric fields using large-scale data environments.
Proficient in Object Oriented Design and S.O.L.I.D principles.
Strong emphasis on unit testing and code quality.
Experience with bash shell script on Linux or MacOS.
Experience with async, threading, parallel programming.
BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience required.
Be Successful - Your Path
First 90 Days: Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals.
Six Months: Focus on mastering the tech stack (Python, Spark, Databricks) and understanding data sources, workflows, and pipelines. Contribute to production-ready code by submitting PRs, adding unit tests, and refactoring or porting legacy scripts. Assist da