Fitch Group is seeking a Data Engineer to lead and mentor a high-performing data engineering team and partner with the CDO team to define and execute the vision for a AWS-based data platform.
Requirements
- 4 to 5 years' experience leading highly technical data-centric software engineers
- Proven AWS expertise (S3, EKS, Lambda, Glue, EMR, Redshift, S3, RDS/Aurora, Valkey/Redis, Step Functions, MSK/Kafka, Event Bridge)
- Experience applying AI/ML to boost engineering productivity
- Strong Python for data engineering (Pandas, Spark/PySpark) and API Development (FastAPI or similar)
- Design and build high-performance REST/GraphQL APIs with optimized query patterns, pagination, caching, and schema design
- Build ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and streaming; Kafka/MSK with schemas (Avro/JSON) and delivery semantics
- Optimize performance of object-based and relational datastores
- Design applications with microservices and containerization mindset with 'decoupling' architectural principles
- Caching with Valkey/Redis: TTL strategies, invalidation, key design
- CI/CD and IaC with GitHub, Git/GitHub workflows, ArgoCD
- Security and reliability: IAM, KMS, secrets, VPC networking, observability (OpenTelemetry), SLOs, cost governance
Benefits
- Work-Life Balance First: 40% in-office monthly stay connected while keeping flexibility
- A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs
- Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings
- Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan
- Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued
- Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
