Data Engineer

At Bitly, we believe in the power of the link or scan - to start a conversation, build a relationship or grow a business. Our mission is to turn every interaction into a catalyst for connections. It’s what motivates us to help people share, promote and engage everywhere on the Internet. We do this by being relentlessly product-focused, fostering the free-flowing exchange of ideas, and inspiring people around the world to dream up new ways of using Bitly.

The Role

Bitly is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join the Engineering team and be a key player in supporting our data infrastructure and pipeline. As a Data Engineer at Bitly, you will architect, build, and maintain infrastructure responsible for delivering data to our internal stakeholders. You will be a part of a global team that builds a Data Platform to not only provide Data into a global data warehouse but also support company wide tools with operational data.

Bitly supports every country in the world and every platform imaginable. Our systems are built to process an enormous amount of data. To support our scale, our infrastructure consists of hundreds of servers, dozens of services, and numerous real-time data streams.

What You'll Do

• Write well-tested, well-documented code

• Build major new services and improve existing ones

• Create pipelines to move and transform data efficiently

• Design flexible internal and external APIs to expose our data

• Work with a variety of data tools like Apache Airflow, Bigquery, and Dataflow

• Support our internal teams in maintaining and designing user tracking events

• Mentor other engineers on best practices and implementation approaches

Who You Are

• You have 2+ years of experience in data engineering

• You are adept at clearly communicating technical concepts and ideas to other engineers and to other parts of the organization

• You are an expert in SQL and have experience with at least one cloud SQL platform such as BigQuery or Redshift

• You are fluent in Python

• You are familiar with how web protocols, clients, and servers work

• You take initiative in addressing issues or seeking support from fellow team members

• Able to work on a remote team

• Experience with Go (Golang)

• Experience with Scrum

• Experience with Apache Airflow and Apache Beam

• Experience with BI and visualization tools

• Experience with Terraform

What Bitly offers on Day 1!

• Competitive Salary + Stock Options

• 30 days paid vacation

• Flexible working location

• Robust mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Impactful connections and community building through our Employee Resource Groups

• Global DEI programming

• Company-sponsored events to connect Bitizens together

Eligibility & Closing

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Germany on a full-time basis and located in Germany.

Compensation

The salary range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications as well as other business and organizational needs.

Base Salary Range

€55.000—€75.900 EUR

Our Values

• Be a Catalyst. As an innovative technology company, we build our products to be a catalyst for connection and encourage our team to be catalysts for meaningful impact both at work and in the world

• Take Ownership. In our highly collaborative culture, Individual accountability is critical. We depend on each other to solve our customers' most challenging problems and celebrate the wins together

• Champion Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Our product connects people of all backgrounds and abilities. And our company is built on the belief that our differences make us better and that everyone deserves the opportunity in which to thrive

• Show Integrity. We don’t cut corners. We don’t look for the easy way out. We approach every day with a shared mindset - let’s do the right thing, even if it’s the harder thing

• Have Fun. Whether your time is here is as short as a Bitly link or as long as the links your grandma sends you, we want your experience at Bitly to be fun and memorable. We hope the connections you make here last a lifetime

In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Bitly also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Bitly.