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Senior Data Engineer
@Voodoo
[Hiring] Senior Data Engineer @Voodoo
Apr 10, 2025 - Voodoo is hiring a remote Senior Data Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: EMEA.
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Role Description
This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing real-time data pipelines handling billions of events per day with strict SLAs.
- Architect data flows for bidstream data, auction logs, impression tracking, and user behavior data.
- Build scalable and reliable event ingestion and processing systems using Kafka, Flink, Spark Structured Streaming, or similar technologies.
- Operate data infrastructure on Kubernetes, managing deployments, autoscaling, resource limits, and high availability.
- Collaborate with backend to integrate OpenRTB signals into our data platform in near real-time.
- Ensure high-throughput, low-latency processing, and system resilience in our streaming infrastructure.
- Design and manage event schemas (Avro, Protobuf), schema evolution strategies, and metadata tracking.
- Implement observability, alerting, and performance monitoring for critical data services.
- Contribute to decisions on data modeling and data retention strategies for real-time use cases.
- Mentor other engineers and advocate for best practices in streaming architecture, reliability, and performance.
- Continuously evaluate new tools, trends, and techniques to evolve our modern streaming stack.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in data or backend engineering, with at least 2+ years building real-time data pipelines.
- Proficiency with stream processing frameworks like Flink, Spark Structured Streaming, Beam, or similar.
- Strong programming experience in Java, Scala, or Python, with a focus on distributed systems.
- Deep understanding of event streaming and messaging platforms such as GCP Pub/Sub, AWS Kinesis, Apache Pulsar, or Kafka — including performance tuning, delivery guarantees, and schema management.
- Solid experience operating data services in Kubernetes, including Helm, resource tuning, and service discovery.
- Experience with Protobuf/Avro, and best practices around schema evolution in streaming environments.
- Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, ArgoCD, CircleCI).
- Strong debugging skills and a bias for building reliable, self-healing systems.
Requirements
- Knowledge of stream-native analytics platforms (e.g., Druid, ClickHouse, Pinot).
- Understanding of frequency capping, fraud detection, and pacing algorithms.
- Exposure to service mesh, auto-scaling, and cost optimization in containerized environments.
- Contributions to open-source streaming or infra projects.
Benefits
- Best-in-class compensation
- Other benefits according to the country you reside in
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