Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineering)

Edmunds

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • $137,000-189,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Edmunds offers flexibility to work fully remote, from our Edquarters, or a combination of bothAt Edmunds we're driven to make car buying easier. Ever since we began publishing printed car guides in the 60's, the company has been in the business of trust, innovating ways to empower and support car shoppers. When Edmunds launched the car industry's first Internet site in 1994, we established a leadership position online and have never looked back. Now, as one of the most trusted review sites on the Internet, millions of visitors use our research, shopping and buying tools every month to make an easy and informed decision on their next car. For consumers, we bring peace of mind. For dealers, we make tools to help them solve their problems and sell more cars. How do we do it, you ask? The key ingredients are our enthusiastic employees, progressive company culture and cutting-edge technology. Want to join the team? Read on to find out how!What You're Applying For:Edmunds is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineering) to help us manage the data explosion dilemma! You will be joining a strong, determined and results-oriented Data Engineering team that is transforming Edmunds from IT to Data-driven. You will get hands-on experience solving complex data problems using Big Data frameworks and methodologies. You'll be helping the company make sense of the torrent of data it receives, empowering analytics on existing products as well as providing insights on potential new opportunities for growth.What You'll Do:
  • Create and maintain scalable, maintainable and reliable pipelines that process very large quantities of structured and unstructured data.
  • Build streaming data pipelines that enable the business to adapt in real-time.
  • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
  • Regularly reviews work with/from peers with a goal of improving personal knowledge of the systems, ensuring that code changes meet business goals and technology best practices.
  • Regularly interacts and collaborates with personnel across functions (product, technology, analytics, operations) within the assigned team and technology chapter.
  • Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, and Data teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs
What You Need:
  • 5+ years of professional software or data-engineering experience.
  • Must have experience in Scala and/or Java. Experience in python is also preferred.
  • Must have experience with SQL and data modelling.
  • Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
  • Be able to autonomously own a project and deliver it within a timeline.
  • Desire to learn new technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and write maintainable software
  • Understanding of software engineering best practices, object oriented analysis & design, and design patterns & algorithms
  • Experience enhancing and evolving existing systems
  • You will be a very solid candidate if you also have:
  • Experience writing ETL Jobs and working with data
  • Familiarity with some of the following: Spark, AWS, Databricks, Airflow
  • Other Nice to haves: Machine Learning, AI, LLMs
The compensation range for this position is $137,000-$189,000 per year. The base pay will take into account internal equity as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. In addition, Edmunds offers full-time employees a comprehensive total rewards package including the benefits listed below.Edmunds Perks:
  • Flexible time off
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Employees) and Health Savings Accounts (Employee and Employer Contributions)
  • 401K Plan with company matching at 100%, up to 6% of eligible salary with immediate vesting
  • Stock purchase program
  • CarMax vehicle discount
  • Up to 4 months Paid Parental Leave
  • HeartCash matches employee donations to the causes that are important to them
  • 2 Days of Paid Time Off for time to dedicate to social impact causes
  • FitCash covers a portion of gym or fitness activity fees
  • Well being sessions and events such as yoga, meditation and walking challenges
  • On-going career development sessions and an annual learning event
  • Pet insurance
  • Sabbatical leave
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Pre-tax spending accounts for qualified transportation expenses
  • Plus a coffee bar, frozen yogurt and more!
Working @ Edmunds.com:Employees think it's a pretty great place to work and some pretty impressive publications think it is too: we have been recognized as one of the best places to work by Fortune Magazine, Great Places to Work, LA Business Journal, Newsweek, Computerworld, Built in LA, Inc. Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week Magazine, and Architectural Record. We've also been identified as one of the best workplaces specifically in Technology, for Diversity and Asian Americans, and as a Newsweek Most Loved Workplace for LGBTQ+ employees. If you're interested in learning more and joining our mission, we'd love to hear from you!Edmunds will consider for employment qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.#BI-Remote#LI-Remote#LI-Post

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