Data Engineer

Anywhere Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

WireWheel is revolutionizing the area of privacy and data protection by helping companies to build and manage cutting-edge and scalable privacy programs. Recognized by IDC Marketplace, Forrester, and Gartner as a leader in worldwide data privacy management software, our cloud-based Data Privacy & Protection Platform is built by privacy experts using industry best practices to help organizations simplify, structure, and automate their approach to privacy program management.  We help companies comply with today’s California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and EU General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR) requirements and remain ready for any future regulatory regimes.

Data Engineer

Job Duties:
Design, construct, and deploy data wrangling, processing, and analysis pipelines to extract operational intelligence from a variety of data sources using machine learning and data mining techniques for WireWheel, Inc. 
Write software programs and modify those written by others to perform specific data wrangling and transformation tasks. Analyze client data and design and deploy data analysis pipelines to extract insights, including privacy insights. Design algorithms to efficiently manage and process large amounts of metadata and data from the data store of clients; research how to automatically extract information from a variety of different cloud computing environments; and develop software systems based on these environments.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Electronics Engineering PLUS 2 years of experience as a systems engineer, software developer or data scientist OR Master’s in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Electronics Engineering and 9 months of experience in at least two of the following: experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages such as R, Python, or SQL to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets; e
xperience creating data architectures; experience in statistical and data mining techniques such as GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, or social network analysis; experience analyzing data from third party providers; experience with distributed data/computing tools such as Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL. All experience may be earned concurrently. 

Remote work from any US State or DC is permissible.

To apply, send cover letter and resume to [email protected] with “DE job” in the subject line.

People are what make WireWheel awesome. Regardless of age, education, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or any personal characteristics, we want everyone to feel welcome. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive equal opportunity workplace everyone can call home.




About this role

Summary

Design and deploy data pipelines for privacy insights and analysis.

Job title

Data Engineer

Experience level

2 years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote work allowed from any US State or DC.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Bachelor’s in Computer ScienceTelecommunicationsElectronics Engineeringquerying databasesstatistical computer languagesRPythonSQLdata architecturesstatistical techniquesGLM/RegressionRandom ForestBoostingTreestext miningsocial network analysisdistributed data toolsMap/ReduceHadoopHiveSparkGurobiMySQL

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

data wranglingdata processingmachine learningdata miningdata architecture
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country