Data Operations Engineer

Valsoft is looking for an Data Operations Engineer to join our team in Ireland

ABOUT VALSOFT CORP:

Established in Canada in 2015, Valsoft has grown to a global portfolio of 118+ companies, acquiring and developing vertical market software companies, enabling each business to deliver the best mission-critical solutions for customers in their respective industries. A key tenet of Valsoft’s philosophy is to invest in well-established businesses and foster an entrepreneurial environment that molds companies into leaders in their respective industries. Valsoft looks to buy, hold and create value through long-term partnerships with existing management. 

INVESTMENT APPROACH:

Unlike private equity and venture capital firms, we are Entrepreneurs who Buy, Enhance and Grow Software Businesses. That’s right; we don’t sell businesses. We form a strategic alliance with existing management teams. We recognize the dedication and perseverance required to create a firm and place a premium on customers’ and workers’ well-being over short-term goals.

CULTURE:

Valsoft is more than just a place to work; we’re a team. We mean it when we say people are our greatest assets, so investing in them is our number one priority. We create an environment where our employees feel first-day-on-the-job excitement, day after day, creating a culture of high performers and collaboration. We celebrate our milestones, and we’re proud of them. We Dream Big, Stay Humble and Stay Hungry. 

As an AI Product Manager, you will bring analytical and commercial acumen to manage the product lifecycle, from ideation to implementation and commercialization. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic objectives, driving innovation and delivering value to our clients. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between aviation operations and cutting-edge technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), to revolutionize the Aviation industry.

This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between aviation operations and cutting-edge technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), to revolutionize the industry.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Data Operations Engineer at Valsoft designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines, storage solutions, and infrastructure to enable efficient data processing, analytics, and integrations. They focus on ETL/ELT workflows and data processing systems, ensuring clean, structured, and accessible data for analytics, reporting, and product features. As an integral part of the R&D team, they ensure that data is collected, stored, and processed in a way that meets the needs of the business and its customers. They participate in the maintenance and enhancement of mature legacy systems as well as development of new systems, products and features. They are responsible for the performance, reliability, and scalability of the data infrastructure, and they work to ensure that data is accurate, secure, and compliant with regulations and best practices. They are passionate about data, technology, and problem-solving, and they are excited to work with a team of talented engineers to build innovative products that help our customers succeed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Data Operations Engineer will have heavy involvement in almost all aspects of our data intensive SaaS offerings, working alongside other R&D contributors.
• Ownership of data pipeline, ETL/ELT and analytics processes.
• Participate in database design, development & administration.
• Participate in backend application development, specifically all things SQL.
• Key contributor to query design and optimization across all areas of the technology stack.
• Lead the design and building of new data integrations & APIs.
• Handle day-to-day data issues, bugs, inquiries, studies and other projects as needed by our analyst team and customers.

REQUIRED/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong experience and enthusiasm for database design, data modeling, schema design, and data warehousing.
• Experience and enthusiasm for data pipeline development & ETL/ELT processes.
• Strong experience and enthusiasm for MySQL and PostgreSQL. MS SQL is a plus.
• Experience with or willingness to master Perl.
• You are self-driven and motivated with a desire to learn new skills and develop yourself and those around you.
• You love to tweak complex queries for performance gains.
• You are eager to learn mature systems and to own and be a good steward of legacy backend applications and technologies.
• You are interested in AI and how it can be applied to solve real world use cases through data.
• Experience with system administration of Linux is a plus.
• Experience with full stack web development, php, React, etc is a plus.
• Legally authorized to work in Ireland and can commute to the Dublin office.

Ready to join a collaborative and innovative team where you can make an immediate impact?

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