Sr. Data Python Engineer - FreeWheel
Core
Design, build, and optimize high-throughput data ingestion pipelines and microservices for large-scale advertising data across distributed systems.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Data Pipeline & Platform Engineering)
Builds
End-to-end data ingestion platform, Python-based microservices, and unified ingestion frameworks for FreeWheel's ad-tech ecosystem.
Domain
Advertising technology, cloud-native distributed systems, data engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, microservices architecture, AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, Terraform, Kubernetes, distributed data systems (Snowflake/Spark), SQL, system performance tuning, architectural leadership
Preferred skills
Snowpark, DataBricks, ad tech/media platform experience, batch and streaming ingestion patterns, observability and cost optimization
Technologies
Python, AWS, Snowflake, Spark, Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools
Responsibilities
Design and optimize high-throughput data ingestion pipelines; lead architectural decisions for unified ingestion frameworks; develop and maintain Python-based microservices; mentor engineers and drive best practices in system design; collaborate with data engineering, platform, and product teams; ensure data quality and consistency across ingestion layers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
