Charlotte,
NC
28217
2022-06-15
2022-07-28
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: IT
Job Number: 1077320
Pay Rate: Negotiable
Job Description
Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Data Engineer position! This is a 6 month contract opportunity with likely extensions. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. Charlotte, North Carolina-based candidates preferred.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Provide expertise with development and management of analytical data and reporting platforms.
- Lead design of Power BI Premium operational and analytical reporting strategy and administration
- Collaborate with the data services team and data architect to develop strategy for long term data platform architecture
- Assist application teams with the collection of transactional and master data from source systems
- Design and implement data movement and transformation pipelines (e.g. AWS Glue, Apache AirFlow, dbt, Snowflake)
- Design processes and algorithms to enhance data quality and reliability
- Provide availability and access to consume analytical data through a wide range of Business Intelligence and Reporting toolsets (e.g. Microsoft Power BI, Google Looker)
- Implement proactive monitoring and alerting to ensure operational stability and supportability
- Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, security engineers, and architects to achieve the best possible technical solutions that address our business needs
- Performs analysis and critical thinking required to troubleshoot data-related issues and assist in the resolution
- Coordinate change and release management across technical teams inside and outside the department
- Minimize operational impact while achieving the best possible performance and system health.
Applicants must have a proven work experience in a data-related role and the following qualifications:
- 3+ years in Data Warehousing, Big Data, or ETL development (preferably using AWS S3, Glue, Apache AirFlow)
- 3+ years of experience with a programming language (preferably Python)
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining data processing and transformation pipelines (AWS Glue, Apache AirFlow, dbt, Snowflake)
- Experience with Power BI Premium workspace and app management
- Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and data segmentation techniques
- Knowledge of CI/CD deployment practices
- Strong skills with Python and SQL with the ability to write efficient queries
- Excellent analytical and organization skills
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills (presentations, documents, emails)
- The ability to work independently and in a team environment
Special Skills and/or Training Desired:
- Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment
- Strong experience with AWS data services (e.g. S3, DynamoDB, Glue, Athena, Redshift, Lambda, SQS, SNS, and API Gateway)
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Developer Certification (desired)
- Experience with Power BI Premium cloud workspace and app management
- Experience with Snowflake cloud data platform
- Experience utilizing Apache AirFlow to manage data pipelines and workflows
- Experience with dbt data transformation framework
- Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps for work item management and CI/CD deployment pipelines
Questions about any of our jobs? Email us at [email protected]
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