Sr. Data Engineer
Our leading Fortune 100 Financial Services client is looking to bring on a Sr, Data Engineer to assist with several business critical pushes. In this role you will be contributing a specific line of business of our clients and developing new best practices in data movement and transformation.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with product owners, peers, and end-users to understand business requirements and identify risk/issues in a timely manner and escalate as necessary.
- Be the intersection with lines of business, Finance and technology. The ability to understand various perspectives is critical when optimizing an engineering solution
- Provide technical guidance concerning business implications of application development projects
- Leverage ETL programming skills in open source languages including Python, Scala and SQL on various frameworks especially Apache Spark
- Deploy DevOps techniques and practices like Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Automation, Build Automation and Test-Driven Development to enable the rapid delivery of working code utilizing tools like Jenkins, Nexus, Git and Docker
- Manage multiple responsibilities in an unstructured environment where you're empowered to make a difference. In that context, you will be expected to research and develop cutting edge technologies to accomplish your goals
Required Skills:
- 7 + years of related experience
- Solid understanding and experience in big data solutions using open-source languages such as Python and Scala on Apache Spark framework
- Experience working on data projects and data management involving querying databases and/or transforming legacy data platforms to future data streaming platforms. Solid understanding and experience in the following scripting languages. (e.g Unix shell scripting, perl etc)
- Solid understanding and experience in Cloud computing, preferably AWS and its services including S3, EMR/EC2 and Lambda functions
Desired Skills (not required but candidate will have exposure to these skills in this role):
- 10+ years of related experience to go along with technical degree
- Applicable certifications (AWS, Azure, etc)
- Experience working in Financial Services industry
Sr. Data Engineer in Remote at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.