Data Engineer

Apolis

San Jose, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55–$60 Per Hour
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Business Model, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Dimensional Modeling, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Java, Metrics, Microsoft Windows Azure, OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing), On Call, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Python Programming/Scripting Language, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scala Programming Language, Systems Scalability, Tableau, Technical/Engineering Design, Use Cases
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Role: Data Engineer
Locations - Cupertino, CA; New York City, NY; Austin, TX (should be local; expenses not covered), 3 days a week client Office
Duration: 9+ Months
 
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The Data Foundations Engineer designs and scales modern data architectures powering Wallet, Payments, and Commerce products. This role focuses on building high-performance data pipelines and enabling analytics and ML use cases, with strong fundamentals in data modeling and scalable systems.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Data Engineering & Architecture
  • Design and implement scalable batch and near-real-time data pipelines.
  • Develop ETL/ELT workflows optimized for performance and cost.
  • Implement dimensional data models and standardize business metrics.
  • Instrument APIs and user journeys to capture behavioral and transactional data.
  • Data Governance & Quality
  • Ensure data integrity, governance, privacy, and compliance.
  • Maintain reliability and availability of mission-critical systems.
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering for analytics or ML systems.
  • Strong SQL proficiency.
  • Experience in Python, Scala, or Java.
  • Hands-on experience with Spark, Kafka, and Airflow (or similar).
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and lakehouse architectures (e.g., Iceberg).
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Comfortable participating in rotating on-call.
  • Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Trino, OLAP/NRT systems, Superset or Tableau.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, data observability, infrastructure-as-code.
  • Exposure to MLOps and GenAI/RAG pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs (prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG).
  • Experience in FinTech, Wallet, or Payments domain.
 
 

About the Company

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Apolis

Since 1996, RJT has provided successful SAP, Oracle, and IT consulting solutions and staffing services to clients around the world. The new Apolis brings you the same personalized service fortified with a greater array of IT solutions, global expertise, and cost-management strategies.

We are a global IT consultancy that seamlessly integrates experts and leading-edge solutions into your organization so you can focus on what really matters.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans
WEBSITE
https://www.apolisrises.com/