Data Engineer

GHGSAT

GHGSAT is a leader in greenhouse gas detection and monitoring services, utilizing their satellite and aircraft sensor capabilities to provide detailed atmospheric data. The company seeks a Data Engineer to help design and maintain their data infrastructure, supporting the creation of innovative products. This role is integral to the team’s goal of delivering high-quality, accessible data solutions for industrial and governmental clients.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage data infrastructure performance and health.
• Design and implement ETL processes using tools like Airflow and DBT.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of data models, architecture, and APIs.
• Troubleshoot and optimize data products for better performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs.
• Research new data sources to enhance analytical capabilities.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and automation using GitLab.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Competitive salary with stock options
• Health and dental benefits
• Paid time off with floating holidays
• Flexible work environment

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering or analytics.
• Proficiency in Python and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Airflow and DBT for data pipeline maintenance.
• Understanding of data modeling and ETL principles.
• Problem-solving skills and experience with database design and optimization.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience as a data analyst or applying data in innovative ways.
• Building production-grade data pipelines.
• Working with geospatial data and postGIS.
• Knowledge of additional programming languages or data tools.
• Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or Terraform.