Data Engineer

Company Description

Wish is a mobile e-commerce platform that flips traditional shopping on its head. We connect hundreds of millions of people with the widest selection of delightful, surprising, and—most importantly—affordable products delivered directly to their doors. Each day on Wish, millions of customers in more than 60 countries around the world discover new products. For our over 250,000 merchant partners, anyone with a good idea and a mobile phone can instantly tap into a global market.

We're fueled by creating unique products and experiences that give people access to a new type of commerce, where all are welcome. If you’ve been searching for a supportive environment to chase your curiosity and use data to investigate the questions that matter most to you, this is the place.

Job Description

Our engineers move extremely fast, while solving unique and challenging problems. Our team is small and nimble. We release every day to ensure that engineers are able to iterate quickly, and make an impact immediately. We’re looking for engineers to work on our massive semi-structured datasets.

You'll develop software to process, transform and analyze the data to identify signals from billions of events we collect every day. You'll provide insights that improve the experience of hundreds of millions of users worldwide. You should be results-driven, highly motivated, and have a track record of using data analytics to drive the understanding, growth, and success of a product.

What You'll Do:

• Design and Develop data collecting and processing systems to handle large data sets. You’ll have the opportunity to design innovative data solutions and solve challenging problems.
• Design, Develop and Support highly-parallel, and fault-tolerant applications.
• Build and integrate scalable backend systems, services, platforms, and tools
• Contribute to the design and code of complex data pipelines operating on production data
• Optimize current approaches to efficiently handle ever-increasing volumes of data
• Build proof of concept using modern technologies and convert them into production-grade implementation.
• Create best-practice reports and dashboards based on data mining, analysis, and visualization

Qualifications

• 5 + years of experience as a Software Engineer or Data Engineer using Python, java or any other programming language
• Expertise with SQL and data storage systems
• Experience and knowledge of modern data warehouse, pipeline and reporting/analytic techniques and tools such as Airflow, Presto/Hive, Spark, or any other scheduling frameworks, Tableau or other reporting tools
• Experience working on Amazon Web Services or other cloud computing platforms
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in data visualization a plus.

Here at Wish, you are joining a team and company at a time of growth and transformation. You will love being surrounded by people who are as passionate as you are about e-commerce, technology, and a data-driven culture. Even if you don't meet 100% of the above, we encourage you to still apply!

The estimated base salary range for this position varies by the candidate's location as follows:
Candidates located in California: $178,000 - $241,000 annually
Candidates located in New York and Washington: $201,000 - $241,000 annually
Candidates located in Colorado: $155,000 - $186,000 annually
For states not listed, the estimated base salary range for this position starts around $155,000 annually

Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations.

Additional Information

Wish values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on any legally-protected class or characteristic. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let your recruiter know. For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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