Solutions Architect / Delivery Lead
Import.IO, India
Job Description
IImport.io is on a mission to enable web data. The web is the world’s largest database, but getting data from the web is hard. Import.io is on an ambitious mission to solve that problem and make web data a reliable, high quality data source. Effective use of data can provide incredible efficiency and value to almost any business, from the smallest independent company to the largest multinational. It can also advance education, academic research, charitable work, investigative journalism and many other efforts that help to make our world a better place. We’ve built the world’s only enterprise Web Data Integration platform that can parse data from any website, at scale, and deliver that data accurately, on time, every time. We process hundreds of millions to billions of transactions every month. Our customers are among the world’s leading organizations and they use web data on their most important business problems, running mission critical applications and services with the web data that we provide to them. Together we will make sure that no one has to ever write a web scraper again and we’re just getting started.
The Role:
We are looking for a Solution Architect (SA) / Delivery Lead (DL) to join our Delivery team! This is a super-critical role and is responsible for preparing the solution design, getting it approved from Technical Leadership team, understand our product and the SDK, apply configurations related to the implementation. He/she is the single-point-of-contact to resolve the technical / design blockages in extractor implementation for the project teams. Your role is to avoid bottlenecks and keep things moving from technical perspective. Your role also includes collaboration with the Project Manager to ensure, the project is delivered successfully on-time.
What you’ll be doing:
- Work with product, business, and development to drive projects from concept to launch
- Understand the customer requirements and own the solution design (draft, and get approved)
- Participates in client engagements with ownership of data schema, delivery and technical content.
- Develop estimates and forecast dependencies amp; risk
- Deep-dive analysis of any website’s execution to optimize extractor efficiency and workaround potential blocking strategies.
- Conceptualize the import.io product in order to architect a seamless project/data-delivery
o Ability to scope the client’s needs and align them with our current tools/data-delivery process
o Productizing any feature that is out of box and tracking/owning these feature requests.
o Script alternative work-arounds and perform POCs as needed.
- Ensure projects are launched and executed with no technical blockages
- Coach and train project team members on technical skills and best practices
Requirements
Essential Experience:
- Led and managed complex technical projects in web-scrapping domain (a must)
- You have a rock-solid understanding of technology and are a bit of a data nerd
- Strong technical expertise on JavaScript, Python (3, Pandas), SQL, jq, Xpath, Regex, HTTPS
- Good hands-on experience on AWS, Github, ReDash
- Strong understanding of best coding practices and standards
- Quick learning abilities for new technical products we will train you on our own SDK.
- You thrive in a fast moving, fast growing, startup environment - this isn’t your first start-up
- You are a highly skilled multitasker and are incredibly organized
Benefits
We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits and a professional atmosphere. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business.