Junior Data Engineer

Paris or Remote from France

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BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar met en relation des conducteurs qui voyagent avec des places libres avec des passagers recherchant un trajet sur le premier site européen de covoiturage.

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About BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar is the world’s leading carpooling platform, created with one dream in mind: leveraging technology to fill the millions of empty seats on the road. We offer long- and short-distance carpooling as well as a bus marketplace, with the mission to become the go-to marketplace for shared road mobility.
Today, our community counts over 100 million travelers in 22 countries, creating a smarter, friendlier and carbon-saving transport network. Every year, our community saves 1.6 million tons of CO2e by sharing the road, equivalent to the CO2 emissions generated by Paris traffic in a year. But it doesn’t stop here – our team of 250+ engineers is developing innovative algorithms to further unlock the potential of shared travel and multiply its impact.
We’re looking for people to join our journey – people who care, who are driven by impact and innovation, and who want to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. We offer a flexible workplace where we count on each other to take initiative. So join the ride – we can’t wait to see where it takes you.
The team’s mission is to make BlaBlaCar the go-to marketplace to book a long-distance shared ride. For this the Data Pro Supply team develop and run Data products to improve the efficiency and productivity of the Bus supply; including the Operated Bus in Western Europe and the Pro MarketPlace business unit in Eastern Europe and Brazil. We build dashboards and algorithms to optimize the bus operations, evaluate the demand and provide key actionable insights for the business teams.
Your role is to own BlaBlaCar’s passenger data from the raw layer to the warehouse layer. You will work closely with Data Analysts, Data Scientists and Software Engineers on your team to continuously provide data products to make decisions on the product. 
As well, you will contribute to the Data Engineering Chapter, a horizontal group of Data Engineers, whose mission is to improve tools for Data Engineers, and make efficient the day-to-day of a Data Engineer by innovative technologies, processes etc. 
Over the past 3 years, the scope covered by Data Engineers tripled, which led the Data Organization to reformulate as a Data Mesh. This setup allows producing data products faster and autonomously as a team dedicated to a specific data domain. 

Your Responsibilities

  • You will be building efficient and robust data models for large volumes of data
  • You will be developing and optimizing the data workflows from the raw layer to the data mart in our data platform
  • You will be implementing solutions to improve the data quality
  • You will take a central part in the Data Engineering Chapter, defining policies and standards for data management

Your Qualifications

  • Experience using SQL (any SQL engine experience is appreciated; we use Bigquery)
  • Understanding of the ETL concept, as writing ETLs will represent a big part of your daily work
  • Experience working with a programming or scripting language (any is appreciated; we use Python with Cloud Composer/Airflow)
  • Basic knowledge of UNIX, GIT
  • Bonus: Experience with a Cloud provider (we use GCP)
  • Fluency in English - French would be a plus
  • If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d still be a great fit for this role in your application!

What we have to offer

  • 🌎 An international environment: 45 nationalities across 6 countries: Brazil, France, Poland, Russia, Spain, and Ukraine.
  • ⚖️ A flexible workplace: with our hybrid remote setup and family-friendly policies, we are masters of our own schedules and work-life balance, no questions asked.
  • 💡 A culture of sharing: 360 onboarding weeks, weekly team-all BlaBlaTalks to learn about what other teams are up to, Q&A sessions with our leadership, shared company KPIs, ‘Fail, Learn, Succeed’ moments where we destigmatize and share moments of failure with others.
  • 🚀 Innovation: Coding Nights to pitch ideas outside our roadmap and make dev’ dreams come true, weekly Product & Tech Demos and blogs to share engineering stories, access to top conferences across Europe.
  • 🌱 Impact: building a product that has a real impact on society and the environment, and sharing an office culture that prioritizes low-waste and eco-friendly practices.
  • 💜 People-first: wind down from work at our weekly breakfasts and afterworks, or show off your talent at our annual BlaBlaShow.
  • 🧭 Shared company principles that guide us in our everyday decision-making and bring us closer to our goal. Find out more about our BlaBlaPrinciples.
  • 🚗Free carpooling & 🚌 bus-rides wherever whenever

Interested in joining the ride? Here’s what your hiring journey will look like.

  • a 30 min video-call with Elodie, our Talent Acquisition Manager to get to know you, understand your career expectations and answer your questions
  • a 45-min video-call interview with Celia, your future manager
  • A 45-min technical interview with: 45 min with some Data Engineers, Data Analysts and Software Engineers from the team
  • A 30-min informal discussion with Emmanuel, our VP Data
BlaBlaCar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰

Tags: Airflow BigQuery Data management Data quality Engineering ETL GCP Git KPIs Python SQL

Perks/benefits: Conferences Flex hours Salary bonus

Regions: Remote/Anywhere Europe
Country: France
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