Placer.ai

Big Data Engineer

Placer.ai
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3 months ago
Ramat Gan, IsraelSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, operate, and optimize scalable data pipelines for large-volume data integration and analytics.
  • Implement data validation, cleansing, enrichment, and governance practices to maintain data quality, privacy, and security.
  • Optimize data processing and storage performance, monitor pipeline health, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high availability.
  • Design and manage scalable cloud-based data infrastructure using GCP and AWS.
  • Collaborate with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver business-aligned solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on Apache Spark experience building and operating production pipelines.
  • Proficiency in PySpark or Scala for Spark development.
  • Proven experience delivering ETL pipelines and data integration at scale.
  • Solid SQL skills and knowledge of data modeling concepts.
  • Production data experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Comfort working with distributed systems and big data formats such as Parquet and Delta Lake.
  • Experience with Apache Airflow, geospatial or location analytics, Hadoop ecosystem components, and both Python and Scala is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits.
  • Global remote workforce and a collaborative environment with opportunities to learn from experienced talent.
  • Opportunity to take a central role at a rapidly growing location analytics technology company.

Tech Stack

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Data Engineering
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About Placer.ai

501-1,000 employees

Placer.ai builds a SaaS location analytics platform that turns aggregated, privacy-safe mobile location and geospatial data into foot-traffic and trade-area insights for retailers, commercial real estate, and public-sector teams. Customers use its web-based tools and APIs to analyze sites, markets, and consumer behavior and inform investments, marketing, and operations. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, the company is privately held and serves thousands of organizations, including Fortune 500 brands and local governments.

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