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Senior Software Engineer, Data
Location
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Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$153K - $171K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer, Data
Nava
• Lead a team of 2-3 engineers • Working with fellow Nava engineers to design, review, and build well-crafted software • Working in an agile manner to efficiently ship new features that meet user needs • Design and develop scalable data ingestion and processing pipelines • Implement large-scale data ecosystems within cloud-based platforms that include data management and data governance of structured and unstructured data • Implement data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency • Work with cross-functional project teams to gather business requirements and translate to detailed technical specifications • Work with Government partners to assist and develop data engineering applications and pipelines that will enable data services and processing capabilities • Participate in software design and code reviews • Maintain security and privacy standards in all aspects of the data pipeline • Taking part in hiring activities (e.g., submitting referrals, conducting interviews, and attending interview debriefs), as needed
Job Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience working in an agile, multidisciplinary team environment, preferably designing and building medium to large-scale on Cloud platforms
- At least 3 years of experience leading and mentoring engineering teams
- At least 3 years of experience building data services on AWS
- Experience building large scale data services
- Experience with big data technologies such Apache Spark, AWS Glue, AWS Athena, Databricks, AWS Redshift, AWS S3 and AWS RDS
- Proficient writing applications and APIs in Python or Ruby
- Tenacity to dive into problems and iterate in working code
- Equal parts systems thinker and advocate for users
- Highly resourceful, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Ability to think strategically around trade-offs and short term vs. long term benefits
- An adaptive, empathetic, collaborative and positive mindset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, technical and otherwise.
Benefits
- Health coverage — comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall health needs
- Insurance coverage — Nava provides disability, life, and accidental death insurance at no cost
- Time off — vacation, holidays (including Juneteenth), and floating holidays to rest and recharge
- Company holidays — enjoy 12 paid federal holidays each year on top of your regular PTO
- Annual bonus — when Nava meets its goals, eligible employees receive a performance-based annual bonus
- Parental leave — paid time off for new parents, plus weekly meals delivered to your home
- Wellness program — full platform offering physical, mental, & emotional health resources & support tools
- Virtual care — see doctors online with no copay through a virtual visit program (depending on available providers)
- Sabbatical leave — earn extended unpaid leave after continuous service for personal growth or rest
- 401(k) match — Nava matches 4% of your salary to support your retirement savings plan
- Flexible work — remote-first environment with flexibility built around your schedule and responsibilities
- Home office setup — company laptop & setup assistance provided via Staples for remote work needs
- Utility support — monthly reimbursement to help offset eligible home office utility expenses
- Learning opportunities — internal training programs and resources to help grow your professional skills
- Development opportunities — LinkedIn Learning access & an annual allowance for courses, tuition, & certs
- Referral bonus — get rewarded when you refer great people who join the Nava team
- Commuter benefits — pre-tax commuter programs to support in-office travel when applicable
- Supportive culture — A collaborative and remote-friendly team environment where people genuinely care
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