Lead Engineer Data Platform - US Based Remote

Anywhere Real Estate - San Antonio, TX

Full-time - Senior

San Antonio, TX

10,001+ employees

Real Estate

About the position

The Lead Engineer Data Platform role at Anywhere Real Estate involves leading the development of a next-generation data platform that supports the company's digital transformation in the real estate industry. The position requires a strong background in data engineering, programming, and cloud technologies, with a focus on building tools for data ingestion, monitoring, and observability. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a team to create innovative data solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

• Work with other Data Engineers for the build-out of the Next Generation Data Platform.
• Design and develop a Data Ingestion Service for real-time streaming of data from SQL Server, My SQL, and Oracle using CDC-based technologies.
• Design and develop a Data Ingestion Service for real-time streaming of data from third-party APIs, internal micro-services, and files stored in S3/sftp servers.
• Design and develop a Data Platform Storage Optimization & Delta Detection Service using Apache Iceberg.
• Design and develop a Data Catalog Service using Snowflake Horizon and Polaris.
• Design and develop Data Observability using DataDog and Data Recon to detect data anomalies.
• Design and develop a CI/CD process for continuous delivery in AWS Cloud and Snowflake.
• Design, develop, and test robust, scalable data platform components.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• 10+ years programming experience: building application frameworks, and back-end systems for high-volume pipelines using Java/Python.
• 10+ years' experience building data frameworks, and platforms and scaling them to large volumes of data.
• 5+ years' experience building streaming platforms using Apache Kafka, Confluent Kafka, AWS Managed Kafka Service.
• 5+ years' experience ingesting data from SQL Server/My SQL/Oracle using Change Data Capture, debezium, and Kafka Connect.
• 5 years' experience using AWS Data Services: DMS, EMR, Glue, Athena, S3, and Lambda.
• 2 years' experience building Data Observability using Monte Carlo or DataDog.
• 2 years' experience building data solutions using Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi.
• 1-year experience with data architecture, ETL and processing of structured and unstructured data.
• 5 years' experience with DevOps tools (any combination of GitHub, TravisCI or Jira) and methodologies (Lean, Agile, Scrum, Test Driven Development).

Nice-to-haves

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive and results-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Diversity and inclusion initiatives
• Professional development opportunities
• Recognition as a Great Place to Work
• Commitment to ethical business practices