Ziff Davis
Posted 59 days agoVerified live 2d ago
Data Engineer
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$85k–$125k/yrStated range
1+ yrsMinimum
25 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
8 green cardsCertified filings
SQLMySQLRedshiftAthenaData modelingDagsterAirflowPrefectPythonETL design patternsELT design patternsAWS cloud servicesSpark
About the company
Ziff Davisziffdavis.com
Operates a portfolio of digital media and internet brands.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.25H-1B approved
100%approval rate
4new H-1B hires
8PERM certified
$191,424median wage / yr
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Job description
Summary
Ziff Davis is seeking an entry level Data Engineer to join the Ookla Data Engineering team. In this role, you will focus on developing jobs and operations to support data scientists and analysts in processing mobile and fixed internet performance data.
Responsibilities
- Develop high volume data processing jobs across various platforms including Redshift, Athena, Iceberg, Spark and Airflow
- Debug queries, monitor jobs, identify bottlenecks in system performance and improve efficiency
- Support and collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product managers
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
- 1+ year of professional experience in data engineering
- Knowledge of SQL, databases (MySQL / Redshift / Athena), Data modeling
- Workflow orchestrators (Dagster, Airflow, Prefect)
- Experience working with Python
- Strong communication skills both in person and via virtual mediums
- Background check required
- ETL/ELT design patterns
- Experience with AWS cloud services
- Experience with high volume distributed data processing in Spark
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
- 1+ year of professional experience in data engineering
- Knowledge of SQL, databases (MySQL / Redshift / Athena), Data modeling
- Workflow orchestrators (Dagster, Airflow, Prefect)
- Experience working with Python
- Strong communication skills both in person and via virtual mediums
- Background check required
Nice to Haves
- ETL/ELT design patterns
- Experience with AWS cloud services
- Experience with high volume distributed data processing in Spark
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