Principal Engineer, Team Lead- Data Platform
Motional- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 8+ years of software development and data engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of production-grade data infrastructure, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, deep expertise in building ETL pipelines using Apache Spark, Databricks, or Hadoop, strong understanding of distributed computing and modern data modeling techniques for scalable systems, expertise in Python with experience implementing software engineering best practices, and solid understanding of distributed computing and data modeling for scalable systems.
The Principal Data Engineer will own the architecture and strategic direction of scalable, distributed data infrastructure across cloud platforms, design and build a data compilation system to normalize, match, and merge products, reviews, and editorial data from thousands of data sources, use the latest NLP, LLMs, and embedding models to generate high-quality datasets with automated data auditing and reporting, implement real-time and batch data processing systems to power AI/ML use cases, collaborate with engineering, AI, and product teams to ensure data availability and reliability, develop backend data solutions that support microservices architecture and a rapidly scaling product environment, manage and extend integrations with third-party e-commerce platforms to expand Wizard’s data ecosystem, and mentor and support data engineers, establishing best practices.
AI-powered SMS platform for businesses
Wizard.com offers an SMS platform that enables businesses to facilitate product discovery and purchasing through text messages. Customers can browse and pay for products or services in a single conversation, making the buying process simpler and more enjoyable. The platform is designed for various businesses, including e-commerce, beauty brands, and pet product providers, aiming to improve customer engagement and loyalty. Wizard.com differentiates itself by using AI technology to create personalized interactions based on customer conversations, which enhances customer retention compared to traditional methods that rely on basic segmentation. The company's goal is to help businesses build stronger relationships with their customers, focusing on engagement rather than just transactions.