Data Engineer

ABOUT ODAIA

ODAIA noun

o·da·ia 'oh-day-yeah o·da·ia 'oh-day-yeah

an Ancient Greek word referring to a salesperson’s tools of the trade.

Learn more about our company here .

You can also find more information about the company and our products at odaia.ai.

ODAIA is a remote first organization, all our positions are WFH with frequent company and team based socials, events and meetings in-person and virtually.

Employees are welcome to drop into our Toronto based office hub anytime!

OUR COMPANY MISSION

Reducing patients’ time to therapy by facilitating meaningful interactions with healthcare providers, through human-centric software powered by AI.

ODAIA helps pharma sales and marketing teams by using AI to understand and predict customer behaviour. Our enterprise SaaS platform MAPTUAL serves some of the most recognized Fortune 500 life sciences companies.

By incorporating data and AI predictions in powerful ways, MAPTUAL’s users understand their customers (healthcare professionals, patients) on a deeper level and cater to their health needs more effectively.

ODAIAns (what we call ourselves) are inspired to reinvent the future of how non-technical people leverage data in their day-to-day lives.

We are passionate about solving complex problems in data, AI, engineering, design, and product, so our customers don’t have to.

We live by the notion that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication; and making simplicity scalable is an even bigger challenge.

That’s why we have a crazy talented team led by serial entrepreneurs, tech veterans, and life sciences experts.

We’re also on a mission to build an innovative, diverse, and ego-free business, with an awesome company culture based on our values : agility, passion, ownership, trust and respect, and diversity, equity and inclusion.

You’re on a mission too? We’re here for it. We put an emphasis on career development for our employees, the opportunities to grow are extensive.

WHAT’S ON OFFER :

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing innovator in a technically challenging and rewarding role. Reporting to the Director of Data Management & Engineering the Data Engineer is experienced and passionate about building creative and novel data solutions.

Working collaboratively with other feature teams and cross-functionally throughout the development process, the Data Engineer ensures the product is functionally complete and technically solid.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

• Understand and learn our data quality, data flow processes while identifying and creating solutions to improve
• Develop and maintain scalable big data solutions, and data pipelines to support data transformation and analytics initiatives
• Create and maintain the data documentation (dictionary, entity relationship diagram, etc.)
• Enhance, and monitor the data processes to ensure consistency and quality
• Troubleshoot and provide answers and solutions to ad hoc requests regarding the current data pipeline while unblocking the Engineering and Product teams
• Work closely with our Machine Learning team to provide data solutions on large scale projects

WHAT YOU BRING :

• 3+ years of experience working in a role related to Data Engineering
• High proficiency with SQL programming and professional competency with Python
• Prior experience in data warehouse / data lake
• Understanding of AWS cloud technology (e.g., S3, Glue, etc) or other cloud platforms
• Familiar with both row and columnar storage databases
• Familiar with big data solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks) and Spark
• Experience and knowledge of Test-Driven Development, DevOps, CI / CD would be an asset.
• Experience with troubleshooting the SQL queries, code profiling, and SQL query optimization.
• Problem solver and independent thinker
• If you think you may not check every box, don’t worry, we would love to see your resume anyway! Odaians are at core a group of great and talented people, eager to learn, take ownership, and turn ambitious ideas into reality.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A highly productive driven startup culture that values agility, passion, ownership, trust, respect, diversity and inclusion
• Tremendous growth and unique learning opportunities
• A large amount of ownership and autonomy for managing things directly
• An inclusive environment, we are an equal opportunities employer and we operate with an anti-oppression mindset
• Top-notch health benefits for medical, dental, vision care, mental health, prescription drug coverage, travel insurance and alternative treatments such as acupuncture and chiropractic services
• Flexible working hours, providing great balance for personal and family life
• We focus on what we achieve and not the number of hours we clock
• We trust our employees and empower them to shape their work themselves so that they can achieve the best possible results
• An open and flexible vacation policy
• Our employees can take what they want, when they want it - as long as they get their work done, get the time approved and get things covered while they're away
• Stock option grants
• A generous home office allowance
• Career development opportunities, and a solid business model - we’re in it for the long haul!

LOCATION

We are a remote-first company based in Toronto with frequent in-person collaborative work sessions and social gatherings at a work-share office in downtown Toronto.

We leverage many synchronous and asynchronous communication tools as well as virtual social events, and provide an allowance for your ideal WFH setup.

EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION

Any conditional offer of employment made to a successful candidate will be subject to the full satisfaction with the results of any background and reference checks.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY

Accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of our hiring process.

For more on this, you can inquire about accommodations if you're invited to an interview.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

As an equal opportunity employer, ODAIA is committed to creating an environment that respects diversity and inclusion. ODAIA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.

At ODAIA, we are committed to building an environment where everyone feels included, valued, and heard. We are committed to creating a diverse workplace, and are an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.

We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and / or people with intersectional identities.