Data Engineer
Haystack Newsover 1 year ago
Lima, PeruMid Level
Responsibilities
- Analyze large datasets using statistical analysis tools and techniques.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Editorial, and Engineering teams on dataset building, querying, and dashboard implementation.
- Improve data tooling and increase company data literacy.
- Work with the ML team on feature engineering and A/B testing for model development and improvement.
- Design, test, and build scalable data management and monitoring systems.
- Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes, and predictive models.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Economics, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of professional analytics experience.
- Advanced SQL skills, including performance troubleshooting.
- Experience with data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift.
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with Jupyter notebooks.
- Strong mathematics and statistics background with experience analyzing large datasets.
- Strong written and spoken English and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.
Benefits
- 100% paid Uber rides to the office.
- Travel to team offsite events is required.
- Opportunity to work directly with the founding team and learn about multiple technologies.
About Haystack News
Haystack News builds a free, ad-supported streaming app that aggregates local and global news video into personalized channels for viewers on connected TVs and mobile devices. The privately held company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, partners with major outlets including ABC News, Bloomberg, CBC, and Euronews. It reaches millions of users and focuses on customizable live and on-demand news across Android TV, Fire TV, and other platforms.