Movable Ink

Senior Data Engineer, Event Data

Movable Ink - Toronto (Remote) · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 68 days ago

PythonElixirSQLDatabricksAWSGCPTerraformKafkaData EngineeringSystems EngineeringCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

Headquartered in New York City with close to 600 employees, Movable Ink serves its global client base with operations throughout North America, Central America, Europe, Australia, and Japan.

Design, build, and maintain event streaming pipelines that ingest data from client systems, internal services, and third-party sources into the data platform
Develop and operate analytical databases and data models optimized for high-volume event data queries and low-latency access
Collaborate with the data platform, product engineering, and analytics teams to understand data needs and deliver reliable event data products
Participate in system design reviews and help establish best practices for the Events Data team

6+ years of professional experience in data engineering or backend/systems engineering, with significant focus on event-driven and streaming data systems
Strong proficiency in Elixir and/or Python as a primary programming language for building application connectors, data services and pipeline components
Hands-on experience with columnar/OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) databases at production scale
Demonstrated ability to integrate and migrate systems, bridging legacy and modern architectures
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
Advanced SQL skills for data modeling, query optimization, and analytical workloads
Experience with stream processing frameworks and message brokers such as Apache Flink, Kafka, Pulsar, or Kinesis; Flink experience is a strong plus
Proven track record of operationalizing data pipelines, including building monitoring, alerting, SLA dashboards, and runbooks for production systems
Experience designing and operating data systems on AWS; GCP experience is a plus
Strong collaboration and communication skills, comfortable leading design discussions, writing technical specs, and working across team boundaries

Experience with stream processing frameworks and message brokers such as Apache Flink, Kafka, Pulsar, or Kinesis
Flink experience is a strong plus
Experience designing and operating data systems on AWS
GCP experience is a plus
Experience with retail events data such as clickstream, purchase events, or product interaction data is a plus
Experience with Databricks, Flink and message brokers such as Kafka, Pulsar, or Kinesis is a plus

Movable Ink scales content personalization for marketers through data-activated content generation and AI decisioning.
The world's most innovative brands rely on Movable Ink to maximize revenue, simplify workflow and boost marketing agility.

The base pay range for this position is $145k CAD - $185k CAD, which can include additional bonus depending on the position ultimately offered, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability tooling for event data systems, ensuring pipeline health, data freshness, and SLA compliance

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