Data EngineerClient is looking for a Data Engineer with a strong background in data projects. The ideal candidate should be an expert in leading projects in developing and testing data pipelines, data analytics efforts, proactive issue identification and resolution and alerting mechanism using traditional, new and emerging technologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to liaise with technologists to executives is key to be successful in this role.
As a Data Engineer at UST Global, this is your opportunity to:Assemble large to complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional requirementsIdentify, design and implement internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processesBuild required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sourcesBuild analytical tools to utilize the data pipeline, providing actionable insight into key business performance metrics including operational efficiency and customer acquisitionWork with stakeholders including data, design, product and executive teams and assisting them with data-related technical issuesMandatory skill sets:5+ years of experience in Hadoop/Big Data2+ years of experience in strategic data planning, standards, procedures, and governance4+ years of hands-on experience in Python or Scala3+ years of experience in writing and tuning SQLs, Spark queriesExperience in understanding and managing Hadoop Log Files, Hadoop multiple data processing engines.Experience in analysing data in HDFS through Map Reduce, Hive and PigExperience with scripting languages: Python, Scala, etc.3+ experience in GCP environmentOther required skills:Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively share findings with shareholders.Good understanding of web-based application developmentShould be an independent contributor from day one.A bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant fields is mandatory.Should be hands on and be able to work in an agile, fast moving environment.