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Principal Data Engineer

Octus · Remote - US · Remote

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About Octus

Reorg Research offers its subscribers an informational advantage over its competitors by providing time-sensitive, market-moving, and independent news, commentary, and analysis on the distressed debt market. Backed by FinTech Collective.

About the role

Octus is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to design, develop, and lead scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines. This is a hands-on Individual Contributor (IC) role that encompasses some management duties, including mentoring, architecture guidance, and providing technical leadership. You’ll play a key role in designing and maintaining robust data infrastructure that powers data platforms, products and automation initiatives across the firm.

What they're looking for

  • Strong foundation in software engineering principles , including SOLID design, modularity, and scalability
  • Expert proficiency in Python for data pipeline and automation development
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience optimizing complex queries and data models
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining cloud-native data pipelines on AWS (e.g., MWAA/Airflow, Lambda, ECS, SQS, Glue, S3, Redshift, etc.)
  • Experience with data warehousing or lakehouse technologies (Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks, etc.)
  • Experience implementing and managing Terraform or similar IaC frameworks
More about this role

Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets.

For more information, visit: https://octus.com/

Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, and much more.

Role

Octus is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to design, develop, and lead scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines. This is a hands-on Individual Contributor (IC) role that encompasses some management duties, including mentoring, architecture guidance, and providing technical...

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