Synacy is focused on accelerating the internet for the Philippines by enhancing customer experience and providing excellent internet services. As a Data Engineer, you will build information systems, analyze business needs, and develop data processing applications to improve operational effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and develop solutions to information needs in our business
- Design, develop, deploy, and test new information and data processing applications in accordance to our quality standards
- Perform preventive maintenance, identify and execute improvements, and refactor existing code base, including our legacy applications
- Monitor, respond, and resolve incidents in production
- Develop and maintain the infrastructure that host our applications in production
- Support our internal staff and stakeholders’ inquiries and issues with the applications in use
- Investigate and create proofs of concepts, such as in using external services, APIs, programming libraries, and data source systems
- Contribute in the development of user guides and knowledge base of applications in use
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
- 3+ years of experience in software engineering, using any of the following programming languages, Ruby, Javascript, Python, and PHP
- Proficiency in developing scripts and applications for data ETL and reporting purposes
- Proficiency in standard software engineering practices (i.e. source code management, continuous integration, automated tests, pair programming)
- 2+ years experience in end-to-end IT management
- Proficiency and hands-on experience with implementing, configuring, and testing IT solutions
- Experience in using cloud services and APIs, preferably with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Administration and shell usage of Linux-based systems (CentOS, Ubuntu)
- Highly customer-focused and able to provide a positive experience in conflict resolution
- Excellent communication skills and able to effectively convey messages or know-how to non-technical customers
- Highly dependable and responsive especially in urgent or time-sensitive situations
- Able to maintain high level of integrity and confidentiality