Data Engineer (Fully Remote in India)

Who We Are
True Fit is the industry's leading consumer experience platform leveraged by apparel and footwear retailers to decode fit and size and connect shoppers with only what they love. It has organized and connected the broadest footwear, apparel and consumer data in the world to provide best in class fit recommendations covering the industry’s brands and styles. The platform unites social, general and personalized fit guidance into one cohesive experience, driving shopper confidence and loyalty.

Through serving shoppers across its network of retailers’ websites, True Fit delivers rich datasets back to retailers to inform their strategies and initiatives - from marketing and merchandising to sourcing and product development.  These data sets serve a tremendous need in today’s shifting market - who is this new shopper and how can they be met with relevance?

True Fit is led by an experienced team of executives and leaders from fashion, retail, big data and ecommerce, and is backed by top investors.

True Fit is looking for a Data Engineer to work with our team in India. True Fit is 100% remote, so you can work from almost anywhere!

The Role
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our Technical Solutions and Support team. Successful candidates will be generalist application engineers with a solid understanding of data manipulation in a data warehouse scenario and a solid understanding of linux/scripting.

Key Responsibilities
The majority of your day-to-day will be designing and building ETL (extract, transform, load) processes to ingest, clean, and process client data.

The remainder of your day will be spent completing the below responsibilities:

• Understanding client technical requirements and collaborating with a cross-functional team to understand the full scope of True Fit client projects
• Providing updates to Project Managers on a regular basis
• Working with Customer Support Team to investigate data-related issues
•  Automating the processing of customer data feeds using scripting languages

Desired Skills & Experience

• 2+ years as Software Engineer, Data Analyst or Technical Consultant
• Experience with ETL principles and tools as a main responsibility
• Exceptional relational database skills; Postgres or Oracle preferred
• Exceptional skills in regular expressions, pattern-matching, and data analysis
• Strong Linux knowledge
• Comfortable writing JavaScript functions
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and customer-facing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and a feeling of pride and ownership over the quality of our solution.
• Solid understanding of various data formats including CSV, XML, JSON, etc
• Solid understanding of Web Application technologies including JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Solid understanding of networking technologies including HTTP, SSL, FTP, load balancing, and firewalls
• Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science and/or Engineering) or applicable experience

Why True Fit?
One size does not fit all in what you wear or your True Fit career. Everyone at True Fit has the opportunity to push their professional boundaries, while balancing personal ambitions.

We believe that how we dress is an expression of who we are and the confidence we feel. As an EEO employer, we work to help all team members experience an inclusive, diverse and accepting work environment, so you can be True To You.

True Fit is committed to designing benefits packages that are competitive, practical and encourage a healthy work-life balance. Our total benefits support employees’ current true selves, inspire future goals and support their journey upward. At True Fit you’ll enjoy all the usual health and wellness benefits you’d expect, including access to an Employee Assistance Program, a Day Off For Your Birthday and a paid four-week Sabbatical leave every five years of service (plus a monetary bonus to help fund your adventure)!

Do you not meet every requirement? At True Fit, diversity amongst our leadership and individual contributor roles is regarded as a Key Performance Indicator and ingredient to our success. Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) principles are at the heart of daily decision-making processes for recruiting and promotions. If you’re excited about the role but your past experience doesn’t align “perfectly” with the job description details, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles - another way that you can be your TRUE you!