data engineer Sterling, VA
Job description
Azure Data Engineer:
This role requires the design, development and implementation of data solutions to business problems. An Azure Data Engineer will be expected to perform duties such as: evaluating the performance of current data solutions, designing and implementing cloud and hybrid data solutions. Ability to adapt and learn new technologies per business requirements is also needed.
Responsibilities:
● Design and implement data solutions using industry best practices.
● Performs ETL, ELT operations and administration of data and systems securely and in accordance with enterprise data governance standards.
● Monitor and maintain data pipelines proactively to ensure high service availability.
● Works with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to understand mathematical models and optimize data solutions accordingly.
● Continuous development through training and mentorship programs.
● Create scripts and programs to automate data operations.
You meet our “must haves” for this role if you have:
● Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business Intelligence, Computer Science or related fields, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, and work experience.
● 0-3 years of experience working with one or more languages commonly used for data operations including SQL, Python, Scala and R.
● Experience working with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL.
● Experience working with noSQL databases such as Redis, Mongo DB, Cosmos DB.
● Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to learn through scattered resources.
● Thorough understanding of the responsibilities and duties of a data engineer, as well as established industry standards/best practices and documentation guidelines.
● Outstanding communication skills, and the ability to stay self-motivated and work with little or no supervision.
● Authorization(s) to work lawfully in the United States.
Plus, if you meet any the of requirements:
● Experience with cloud based data technologies.
● Experience with distributed systems utilizing tools such as Apache Hadoop, Spark or Kafka.
● Working experience in Agile Scrum environments.
● Experience with source control tools such as Git, SVN and TFS.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
vaccinations are required
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sterling, VA 20166: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Python: 4 years (Preferred)
- SQL: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
