Data Engineer

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Junior Data Engineer

Location: Remote, Canada

Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it’s in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.

About the Role:

As a Junior Data Engineer within the data team, you will be responsible for development and support activities while working very closely with Madgex’s Technology teams. Good working knowledge of C# and SQL is expected, with experience with Amazon Web Services, DataOps, GraphQL and REST APIs, Databases, Data Lakes being desirable. This role will require you to work, with support from senior developers, on a wide range of projects interfacing with development teams, product managers, architects and senior management while constantly ensuring that your work is aligned with Madgex’s strategic direction. You will additionally be expected to provide backend support to the core services that cut across some of Madgex’s systems and products as a developer, as well as fill a development and support role for our Insights data product.

How you will make an impact:

• Implement and support robust and secure data pipelines in AWS from a range of data sources.
• Implement and support containerized, fault tolerant and scalable solutions.
• Implement and support automated data pipelines.
• Maintain, refactor, rework software code whenever identified as necessary by the software group and approved by the product team.
• Work within the Data team to support our data products including Insights, our Elasticsearch powered analytics engine.
• Learn and work with AWS Athena and Glue services for datalake creation in collaboration with other developers.
• Be accountable for the performance, scalability, and accuracy of any implemented dashboard or report.
• Practice high-quality development methods: unit tests writing, code review, code standards, test automation, integration technical documentation.
  
  

What we look for:

• Have a degree in one of the following: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, etc.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience as a .Net developer in C#
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Git.
• Familiar with integrating and querying data from multiple platforms/tools, for example: SQL sources, JSON, XML, CSV, REST APIs, Elasticsearch.
  
  

Desirable Experience

• Experience working with Elasticsearch in a search and analytics capacity.
• Knowledge of developing data applications using Python within data processing scopes.
• Knowledge of database technologies including relational databases, non-tabular databases, and cloud data lake technologies.
• Hands-on experience working with Amazon AWS services including ECS, Glue, Athena, S3, DynamoDB, EFS, SNS, SQS, Parameter Store, and more.
• Experience with leveraging AWS CloudFormation to script Infrastructure-as-a-service.
• Experience with containerizing and running applications in Docker.
• Understanding of ELT and ETL approaches.
• Understanding of technology methodologies including Agile (SCRUM), continuous integration/ continuous development, and automation.
• Familiarity with JIRA and writing user stories, as well as Confluence for writing documentation.
  
  

About Wiley:

Enabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces.

We clear the way for seekers of knowledge: illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society’s advancement, and giving seekers the help they need to turn their steps into strides.

Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and be innovative. Wiley’s headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than 40 countries.

Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact tasupport@wiley.com for assistance.

When applying please attach Resume or CV to be considered.

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