Senior Data Engineer

Title: Sr Data Engineer

Location: Deming, WA

Duration: 11 month contract

Responsibilities

• Design and build reusable components, frameworks and libraries at scale to support analytics products 
• Design and implement product features in collaboration with business and Technology stakeholders 
• Identify and solve issues concerning data management to improve data quality
• Clean, prepare and optimize data for ingestion and consumption
• Collaborate on the implementation of new data management projects and re-structure of the current data architecture
• Implement automated workflows and routines using workflow scheduling tools 
• Build continuous integration, test-driven development and production deployment frameworks
• Collaboratively review design, code, test plans and dataset implementation performed by other data engineers in support of maintaining data engineering standards
• Analyze and profile data for designing scalable solutions 
• Troubleshoot data issues and perform root cause analysis to proactively resolve product and operational issues

Skills

• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Strong understanding of solution and technical design
• Has a strong problem solving and analytical mindset
• Able to influence and communicate effectively, both verbally and written, with team members and business stakeholders
• Able to quickly pick up new programming languages, technologies, and frameworks
• Advanced experience building cloud scalable, real time and high-performance data lake solutions
• Experience with relational SQL
• Experience with scripting languages such as Shell, Python 
• Experience with source control tools such as GitHub and related dev processes
• Experience with workflow scheduling tools
• In-depth understanding of micro service architecture
• Strong understanding of developing complex data solutions
• Experience working on end-to-end solution design
• Able to lead others in solving complex problems by taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions 
• Willing to learn new skills and technologies
• Has a passion for data solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• One of the following alternatives may be accepted: 
• PhD or Law + 3 yrs;
• Masters + 4 yrs;
• Associates + 6 yrs;
• High School + 7 yrs exp
• 5 years relevant work experience