Data Engineer - Technical Intelligence

December 20, 2024

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Input Output (IOHK)

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Input Output (IOHK) is a technology company focused on research and development in the field of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. It is known for its key role in developing the Cardano blockchain platform, which aims to offer a more secure and scalable environment for digital transactions and smart contracts. IOHK places a strong emphasis on academic research and peer-reviewed development methods, contributing to its reputation in the blockchain space.

Blockchain • Cyrptocurrency • Research • Development • Consultancy

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

₿ Crypto

🌐 Web 3

📋 Description

• Who are we? • IOHK, is a technology company focused on Blockchain research and development. • We are renowned for our scientific approach to blockchain development, emphasizing peer-reviewed research and formal methods to ensure security, scalability, and sustainability. • Our projects include decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and identity management, aiming to advance the capabilities and adoption of blockchain technology globally. • We invest in the unknown, applying our curiosity and desire for positive change to everything we do. • By fueling creativity, innovation, and progress within our teams, our products and services are designed for people to be fearless, to be changemakers. • What the role involves: • You will be part of the Technical Intelligence (TechInt) team. • The team’s main function is to recon the blockchain industry and feed the company with new trends and projects. • The TechInt team has automatized the recon process by utilizing a data lake and machine learning. • The team currently harvests data from a variety of different sources. • This data gets fed into different systems that then show this data as a report. • You are responsible for maintaining and setting up data solutions and services. • A key part would be to aid in the maturation of the data ingestion pipeline and processes. • Moreover, you would be expected to create a state-of-the-art data warehouse which would be cloud-native. • In your daily job, you do a mix of data engineering, and cloud infrastructure management. • Develop and maintain automated data ingestion (API or crawling) pipelines from source code repositories, social media, and on-chain analytics. • Simplify existing data pipelines - re-architecting where necessary. • Research existing datasets to figure out their relevance - and remove irrelevant data pipelines and sources. • Design a data warehouse that can be queried by analysts and APIs, and that will serve as a data backend for a reporting web application. • Collaborate with data scientists to operationalize ML models and deploy them into production environments. • Work closely with leadership to understand and define requirements, ensuring alignment with the department’s strategy and roadmap. • Collaborate with a Data Scientist and an Intelligence Engineer to implement technical solutions that meet project goals. • Ensure systems are functional, available, and carefully monitored for continuous performance and reliability.

🎯 Requirements

• BSc/MSc in a Computer Science field, or equivalent practical experience. • 4+ years of work experience in data and software engineering : data storage, data manipulation, front-end and back-end development for software applications and data systems. • Preferable work experience with blockchain. • Professional English. • Knowledge of big data processing platforms (such as Spark, Databricks, Google BigQuery), data orchestration (such as Airflow), and data manipulation libraries (such as Pandas, Polars). • Knowledge of cloud services management: AWS services (such as Amazon S3, RDS, Redshift, Lambda, Glue, Athena, DynamoDB) or GCP. • Knowledge of relational databases (such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, Mssql) and writing highly optimized SQL. • Knowledge of docker container orchestration (such as Kubernetes, ECS). • Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (such as GitHub Actions, Travis, Jenkins). • Knowledge of Infrastructure as code (such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK). • Knowledge of blockchain on-chain data representation. • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing, with both technical and non-technical partners.

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work • Laptop reimbursement • New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc) • Learning & Development opportunities • Competitive PTO