Enable Flexport to become the most trusted company in global trade by building strong data infrastructure to power its global trade platform
Requirements
Experience with common data pipelines such as Kafka, or Kinesis
Experience with common cloud data warehousing solutions such as Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS RDS/Redshift, or DataBricks
Familiarity with developer tools including source code and artifacts management, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration automation with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, etc)
Experience with IaaS cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, containers, and service-oriented architectures
Experience with languages such as Java, Ruby, Go, or Python
Responsibilities
Build strong relationships with producers and consumers of data across the organization
Partner with other engineers on the infrastructure team to continuously improve existing systems and processes
Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure systems such as distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
Create a culture of transparency, information sharing, and collaboration through the development of excellent documentation, mentoring of junior team members, and living Flexport’s values
Participate in an on call rotation to respond to critical incidents
Other
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
2+ years of data infrastructure engineering experience AND 2+ years of experience in either infrastructure engineering experience supporting product development and engineering teams in a fast-paced global environment OR software development experience building tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to connect with empathy when delivering constructive feedback regarding infrastructure matters to engineers and product designers
Excellence in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams
