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KINESSO is currently seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Senior Data Engineer to fill an immediate need. This individual will work with the technical team and internal clients to understand and analyze requirements to build and support data initiatives. The candidate will have experience designing and developing highly scalable data solutions with a strong understanding of the Data Engineering operating environments. This role requires an individual who has a passion for technology and media and is looking to apply this to further their experience in real-world business scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Guide and drive discussions, support decision‑making in processes and solutions, and mentor in discussions.
- Oversee and deliver complex core practice tasks and guide others effectively.
- Develop and advocate for new best practices and optimize existing processes.
- Take ownership of documentation for assigned areas, ensuring completeness, consistency, and clarity.
- Champion compliance and standards, drive adherence, and resolve issues.
- Drive and support team collaboration by coordinating efforts and fostering strong team dynamics.
- Work closely with technical leads to ensure alignment on goals and technical solutions.
- Mentor and develop mid‑level and junior engineers, providing technical guidance.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science5‑7 years of progressive software engineering experience5+ years of experience with AWS cloud ecosystem5+ years of experience with any MPP database technology3+ years of experience with big data processing frameworksExperience with agile methodologies is highly desirableExperience in the modern data stack is highly desirable :Warehouse / Lakehouse : Snowflake, Databricks, AWS RedshiftObservability / Analytics : DataDog, Tableau, AWS QuickSightExposure to AI / ML conceptsProficient in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlinesDrive team collaboration, align team goals, and maintain a positive team dynamicExcel in hybrid working environments, fostering team collaboration across diverse settingsStrong communicator, adept at influencing decisions, and mentoringExperienced in data privacy, security, and compliance standardsAble to stay ahead of the curve with new and emerging technologiesExperience in ad tech is a strong plusPersonal Attributes
Proficient in English as a first language – both verbal & writtenExcellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with non‑technical users.The ability to consistently deliver solid, successful solutions in short development cycles.A strong spirit of innovation, self‑starter, independent, and with the ability to come up with solutions to meet business problems.Result driven, high enthusiasm and can work well with others.Strong desire to learn new things and pass knowledge acquired onto others.Able to manage own hours and work with a remote team environment.About KINESSO
KINESSO is the technology‑driven performance marketing agency that sits at the very heart of IPG Mediabrands, providing actionable growth for both our agency partners and clients. We turn ’action’ into ’outcome’ for our clients, leveraging our unique capabilities in optimization, analytics, AI, and experimentation. KINESSO has brought together the collective power of what was formerly Matterkind, Reprise, and Kinesso under one collective entity that will serve as the most powerful delivery engine in the industry. We have extensive offerings spanning across performance marketing and data and technology. Fueled by a deep understanding of consumer behaviour, we offer an end‑to‑end engine of planning and optimization while also delivering on data‑driven strategy for social platforms, actionable growth in e‑commerce, and creating curated marketplaces specific to each client's function and needs. The company has more than 6,000 employees operating in more than 60 countries. Learn more at
Why Join Us?
We offer a culture based on trust, freedom & ownership. Employees can manage their own time with flexible hours. We focus on productivity, ability & attitude as primary factors of success in our organization.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Media and Advertising Services
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