Lead Data Engineer
At Similarweb, we are revolutionizing the way businesses interact with the digital world by revealing to them everything that happens online.
Our unique data and solutions empower over 4,300 customers globally, including industry giants like Google, eBay, and Adidas, to make game-changing decisions that drive their digital strategies. In 2021, we went public on the New York Stock Exchange and continue reaching new heights! Come work alongside Similarwebbers who are bright, curious, practical, and good people.
We’re looking for a Team Manager for our Data Extraction Team!
The Data Extraction team sits at the heart of Similarweb’s data acquisition - driving a direct, visible impact on our company and products. As team manager, you’ll lead a squad of Backend/Data Engineers who own some of our most valuable datasets. From large-scale web scraping and smart API integrations to strategic data partnerships, you’ll oversee the entire journey: capturing data, turning it into production-ready assets, and delivering it to the teams who rely on it. You’ll dive into massive datasets, work with teams across the company, and see the results of your work come to life every single day.
Tech stack:
- AWS cloud - (s3, ec2, sqs, firehose, lambda, iam)
- Microservices on Kubernetes
- Spark on Databricks, datalakes
- Airflow
- Coding mostly in Python (and a bit of Go)
- Lead a Growing Team: Manage and prioritize the work of the engineers in your team, assigning them to different projects and deliveries.
- Design Data Pipelines: Engineer data pipelines using state-of-the-art technologies.
- Analyze Requirements: Collaborate with product managers and other teams to analyze product requirements and plan roadmaps. 📅
- Hands-on Involvement: Actively participate in your team’s projects. 👩💻
- Innovate: Engage in thinking groups, create innovative POCs, and discover new technologies and data sources. 💡
- Communicate: Represent your team’s datasets and capabilities to other stakeholders in the company. 🤝
- Develop Skills: Mentor and provide feedback to help your team members develop their skills and career paths at Similarweb.
- Backend Development Experience: 5+ years of experience in software backend development using big-data technologies (e.g. MapReduce, Spark, Hive, etc). 💻
- Project Leadership: 2+ years of experience leading data engineering projects. 📈
- Cloud Infrastructure: Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP. ☁️
- Impact😎: Work on a platform used by Google, eBay or Adidas.
- Innovation🚀: Bring your ideas to life with full support.
- Hybrid work model: 3 days in our office and 2 days working from home🏡.
- Our office: Join us in our new office at DOCK IN (Palmovka) - stocked with snacks, drinks, and space to unwind.
- Great perks: 5 weeks of vacation, an extra day off during your birthday month, 3 sick days and a multisport card 😎
- Top hardware👩🏻💻: You'll work with a MacBook Pro M3, dual monitors, and electric standing desk.
- Team spirit: We host team-building events, parties, weekly lunches, and happy hours throughout the year 🎉.
- Access to equity programs💸: Join in the success of Similarweb by becoming a shareholder!
- Grow your career any way you choose: Want to grow your career or explore new paths? With coaching, Career Week, and learning programs, we’ve got you covered. 🚀
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