Associate Data Engineer

TaskUs; United States; Remote; USD 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

TaskUs is hiring an Associate Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data warehouses for analytics. You’ll enable accurate data delivery and support BI reporting for enterprise needs.

You will work on Python-based pipelines, ETL tooling, and cloud infrastructure, contributing to scalable data solutions across teams while meeting performance and reliability standards.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Knowledgeable with Python, Apache Kafka, AWS Redshift, AWS Glue, AWS S3, and Pentaho Data Integration.
• Strong knowledge of Data Warehousing concepts with understanding of traditional and MPP database designs, star and snowflake schemas with at least 2 years of data modeling.
• At least 2 years of hands-on development experience using ETL Tools such as Pentaho, SSIS, Informatica, Talend, Fivetran or Airflow.
• Knowledge on the architecture, design and implementation of MPP Databases such as Teradata, Snowflake or Redshift.
• 3-year development using Cloud-based analytics solutions preferable AWS or GCP.
• Knowledge of designing and implementing streaming pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, or Segment.
• Knowledgeable in Database Tuning and ETL tuning.
• Experience of using Python in a cloud-based environment is preferred.
• Knowledge on NoSQL DBs is preferred.
• Knowledge, experience and exposure to AI tools is preferred but not required.
• Someone who has the ability to work effectively across internal functional areas in ambiguous situations.
• Someone who is a structured thinker and effective communicator.

Responsibilities

• Configure data pipelines and data processing steps.
• Test data workflows and validate data quality.
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues in ETL and data warehousing environments.

Skills

Python

Apache Kafka

ETL

Data Modeling

SQL

Cloud AWS/GCP

NoSQL DBs

Spark

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s/College Degree in CS/IT/Engineering or 4-8 years experience in place of a degree

Tools

Pentaho Data Integration

SSIS

Informatica

Talend

Fivetran

Airflow

Teradata

Snowflake

Redshift

Job description

About TaskUs:

TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.

The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 60,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States.

It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.

What We Offer:

At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees’ well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee’s career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.

What can you expect in an Associate Data Engineer role with TaskUs:

So what does an Associate Data Engineer do? Think of yourself as someone responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines, and data warehouses for use by the analytics infrastructure, so not just anyone is qualified for this role! We make sure we get the best of the best, after all, we are a ridiculously good company so we make sure our employees are top-notch. So come on, now we need your full concentration because it’s time to imagine what it’s like being an Associate Data Engineer.

Imagine yourself going to work with one thing on your mind: you will assist in making accurate and meaningful data available for consumption of TaskUs Business Intelligence reporting methodology. As you tackle your new tasks for the day, you know that it will lead to one thing: that everything you do is to meet an enterprise’s data delivery, business analysis, and reporting needs.

Key Responsibilities:

As an Associate Data Engineer, you will:

• Configure




• Test




• Monitor

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in Data Engineering.




• Knowledgeable with Python, Apache Kafka, AWS Redshift, AWS Glue, AWS S3, and Pentaho Data Integration.




• Strong knowledge of Data Warehousing concepts with understanding of traditional and MPP database designs, star and snowflake schemas with at least 2 years of data modeling.




• At least 2 years of hands-on development experience using ETL Tools such as Pentaho, SSIS, Informatica, Talend, Fivetran or Airflow.




• Knowledge on the architecture, design and implementation of MPP Databases such as Teradata, Snowflake or Redshift.




• 3-year development using Cloud-based analytics solutions preferable AWS or GCP.




• Knowledge of designing and implementing streaming pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, or Segment.




• Knowledgeable in Database Tuning and ETL tuning.




• Experience of using Python in a cloud-based environment is preferred.




• Knowledge on NoSQL DBs is preferred.




• Knowledge, experience and exposure to AI tools is preferred but not required.




• Someone who has the ability to work effectively across internal functional areas in ambiguous situations.




• Someone who is a structured thinker and effective communicator.

Education / Certifications:

• Bachelor’s/College Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or 4-8 years experience in place of a degree.

Work Location / Work Schedule / Travel:

• Site Location: Any TaskUs PH Site (Remote)




• Work Setup: Work from Home




• Work Schedule: 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM PHT (can change depending on business needs)

DEI:

In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.