Job Description
Fandom is every brand’s superpower. It’s about the passion and emotional connections people have for the products, entertainment, and sports they love. Some fans spend every waking hour engaging with and talking about the focus of their fandom. Others display fandom in more subtle ways. No matter what types of fans you attract, you need to acknowledge, understand, and nurture them.
Our proprietary research platform fuses billions of data points and millions of consumer surveys to get to the heart of what fans think, feel, and behave. Combined, this helps clients identify and engage the fans who matter most to them.
We are a truly full-service agency, we are creating the most tech and data-forward research business on the planet, where primary research, AI, and big data work together to solve complex marketing, content, and product development challenges.
#FandomIsOurJam
Key Responsibilities
• On any given day you might be architecting new features, refactoring existing code to be more scalable, and seeing changes through to completion in a live environment.
• Build robust and scalable software
• Design and create services and system architecture for your projects and contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
• Improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and performing code reviews.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products.
• Work with the product team and business owners to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
• Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.
• Design and develop services, system architecture, and features/components for key company initiatives.
• Work with the product team and business owners to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
• Experience in a modern-scaled software development organization
Experience
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Overall, 7-12 years of experience
• You’ve worked as a data engineer for at least 8 years in a production environment
• Big data and AWS development experience
• You are fluent in coding in a data capacity (Python, PHP, Java, etc) with at least 5 years of experience
• You’ve got at least 3 years of SQL experience (we use Athena)
• You have strong experience with data pipelines, data modeling, query optimization, tuning, etc.
• You revel in building and maintaining a data infrastructure that is resilient and performant and build the monitoring tools and automation to prove it
• Experience in AWS technologies like Kinesis, Athena, Glue, SQS, SNS, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, Lambda
Qualities
• Satisfaction in a job well done. S/he will have a passion for solving head-scratching challenges.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a high level of intellectual curiosity, focuses on generating results, and exhibits the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics
• A team player, upbeat, and focused, with a strong passion to learn and succeed
• A compelling mentor and leader to a group of strong-minded and creative individuals
Our Purpose
Fandom connects people with shared passions and builds communities around them. It offers them space to express their joy and love, whether that’s for superheroes, sports teams, or even small-batch whiskeys. At MarketCast, we believe in the power of fandom. It’s as important for brands as it is for action heroes and we do fandom research, data science, and analytics better than anyone on the planet. This obsessive focus on fans helps the world’s top creators, media platforms, and sports leagues transform followers into fanatics and investments into impact.
Our Core Values
Curiosity Makes Us Tick
Our love of learning manifests in everything we do - from the surveys we field and the datasets we analyze to the technology we develop. Where others pause, we push forward, uncovering hidden meanings and answers. Always learning, always looking for more.
We Celebrate Wins
Whether it's wowing clients with research or solving everyday challenges, we pause to honor great work and everyone who plays a role in it. We acknowledge and recognize great work and hustle that helps deliver the very best outcomes.
Trust is Always Trending
Trust means everything to us. It’s lending a hand when deadlines loom, always delivering on the promises we make, and calling out behavior that harms our culture. And our client’s trust is what makes all this possible, something we never take for granted.
We Roll with Change
We embrace change as an opportunity to learn, grow, and further develop. We do this by challenging our biases and rethinking how things have always been done in the past. This fresh, open-minded approach keeps us agile, innovating, and adapting in the face of uncertainty.
Diversity is Our Superpower
Our differences make us stronger. As researchers and data scientists, we have a responsibility to reflect the diverse audiences and communities all around us. Understanding people, opinions and life experiences fuels our insights and deepens our perspectives.
At MarketCast, we don't just accept difference - we embrace it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our global culture and success. MarketCast is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, ****** orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Check us out: www.marketcast.com
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Lead| Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Pune offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
