Senior Data Engineer (Equity - Only)

Data Aggregation and Analysis

Debugging and Optimisation

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or Backend Engineer, with a focus on recommendation systems.
• Proficient in SQL and database management, especially with PostgreSQL and JSONB for structured data handling.
• Solid understanding of recommendation algorithms (collaborative filtering, content-based, hybrid approaches).
• Experience with similarity search libraries such as Annoy or Faiss.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in building backend logic for data-intensive applications in a containerised environment.
• Familiarity with AWS ECS for container management, including task scheduling and scaling.
• Experience using AWS EventBridge to trigger workflows or automate tasks in response to application events.
• Analytical skills for data aggregation, querying, and insights generation.
• Strong debugging and optimisation skills for handling large-scale data processing in cloud-based environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of data aggregation pipelines, ETL processes, and data handling at scale.
• Familiarity with additional AWS services (e.g., S3, Lambda) for data storage and event-driven architectures.
• Experience with machine learning libraries or tools used in recommendation systems.

Compensation

• This is an equity-only position, offering a unique opportunity to gain a stake in a rapidly growing company and contribute directly to its success.