Curious about what it’s like to work at the world’s number 1 discovery platform? We’re glad you asked!

Taboola, the world’s largest content recommendation platform, is hiring a Data Engineer 

What are some of the things you do on a day-to-day basis?

• Strategic Database Design: Collaborate with R&D and business units to analyze operational needs and applications. Design database structures that meet these needs while aligning with the company’s goals and enhancing existing systems.
• Innovative Data Solutions: Lead the development of state-of-the-art database solutions, including defining physical structures, functional capabilities, security protocols, backup strategies, and recovery processes. Ensure our systems are both secure and highly available.
• Performance Optimization: Drive peak database performance by proactively identifying and resolving issues in both production and development environments. Fine-tune configurations, optimize processes, and seamlessly integrate new software releases.
• Comprehensive Support: Act as a database expert by coding utilities, providing timely support to users, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. Your expertise will be key in ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations.
• Automation & Efficiency: Develop and implement automation tools to efficiently manage large database clusters, allowing for streamlined operations and minimal manual intervention.
• Cluster Management: Take ownership of maintaining and supporting our critical data infrastructure and ensure these systems are robust, scalable, and always performing at their best. 

What are the skills a good Data Engineer needs to have?

• 5 years of experience with relational/analytical databases like MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, Vertica, or ClickHouse.
• 2 years of experience with NoSQL platforms like MongoDB, Cassandra, Hadoop, or Elasticsearch.
• Strong skills in scripting languages (we love Python 😀).
• In-depth Linux system knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and see the big picture.
• Great communication skills in English.
• A team player attitude.

It would be great if you also have:

• Experience with web-facing environments.
• Puppet knowledge.
• Vertica experience.

Why Tabooola?

• If you ask our employees what they love about Taboola, they will tell you that here they are able to discover their best professional self, explore where they can grow, and learn from and together with smart and talented people.
• We work with some of the biggest names in the business. Our clients include Business Insider, NBC, Wells Fargo, Adidas, and more.

Sounds good, how do I apply?

It’s easy, submit your CV by clicking the “Apply” button below. 

Taboola is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity in all forms. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and believe such an environment is critical for success. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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