Data Ops Engineer

You’ll work closely with Goalkeep’s internal team and support client projects as needed. Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Infrastructure Maintenance & Optimization
    • Maintain and upgrade Goalkeep’s internal tech infrastructure
    • Monitor data pipeline performance for both client and internal projects and proactively raise alarms and fix issues
    • Optimize SQL queries using techniques to reduce data pipeline costs
    • Monitor infrastructure costs to identify inefficiencies and recommend cost-saving strategies across cloud services and tech subscriptions
  • Internal Tech Enablement & Support
    • Provide tech setup and troubleshooting support to internal teams and analysts so that we can successfully deliver on client projects
    • Maintain a tracker of tech subscriptions and licenses
    • Assist with onboarding new team members onto Goalkeep systems

What we’re looking for:

Hard Skills:

  • Data modeling and database management (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server)
  • Installing and maintaining software on Linux systems
  • Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure) is a must
  • Ability to troubleshoot based on system logs and performance indicators
  • Data engineering: writing efficient SQL, designing pipelines 

Soft Skills & Mindsets:

  • Curiosity and accountability when investigating system issues
  • Discipline to proactively maintain and monitor infra

Must-Know Tools:

  • Linux Command Line
  • SQL 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of work experience in software development or IT infrastructure roles
  • Bachelor’s degree in any STEM field

What’s in it for you?

  • The chance to work at the intersection of social impact and technology.
  • Learn and grow in areas such as cloud infrastructure, data governance, and data engineering.
  • Be part of a close-knit team passionate about using data for good. 

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