Full-Time Data Engineer

Verisk Maplecroft are looking for a Data Engineer who thrives on building efficient, bespoke and high-impact data pipelines. As a Data Engineer at Maplecroft, you will be tasked with building and maintaining the automated pipelines responsible for the continuous delivery of our risk index data that form our Maplecroft’s Global Risk Data. 

About the Day to Day Responsibilities of the Role

• Design, build, and optimize data pipelines with Python.
• Streamline and scale data workflows using Metaflow, Prefect, AWS and proprietary data services
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and developers to ensure seamless data flow and implementation of bespoke company methodologies
• Improve data quality, reliability, and accessibility across teams.
• Deliver high-quality, maintainable well-tested code that meets business requirements
• Enable a consistent approach to our data production pipeline

About You and How You Can Excel in This Role

Required

• A proven track record of developing in Python
• An ability to meet pipeline requirements through an applied understanding of good data acquisition, transformation and manipulation techniques
• Established experience of building ETL frameworks and tooling
• Knowledge of common Python data analysis libraries (numpy, pandas)
• Familiarity with Agile software development practices
• Good understanding of git and working collaboratively on team-level code base

Useful to have

• Familiarity working with geospatial data within Python (GDAL, rasterio, shapely)
• Knowledge of cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS
• Experience using docker or other container orchestration technologies
• Experience of the Linux command line and basic Linux server administration skills

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. 

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

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