Job#: 2032750
Job Description:
Senior Data Engineer (AWS)Rate Range: $60-80/hr on W2
Hybrid in Torrance, CA (2 days onsite)
Job Description:
Daily Tasks:
* Responsibilities include:
* Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines for extracting, transforming, and loading data from various sources, including databases, and streaming platforms.
* Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
* Resolve complex data integration platform related issues. Coordinate with vendors for product related issues, patches, bug fixes and upgrades.
* Implement data governance best practices to ensure data quality, consistency, and security throughout the data lifecycle.
* Document data pipelines, and technical specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration among team members.
* Collaborate with appropriate stakeholders on defining and implementing technology direction/roadmap within data integration technology space.
* Optimize data pipelines for performance, scalability, and reliability, using techniques such as parallel processing, caching, and error handling.
* Meet with application teams to understand requirements and recommend high-level direction and approach to upcoming projects.
* Administer Data Integration product platforms - including running periodic backups and performing deployments.
* Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and cross-functional meetings to contribute to the overall success of the team and the organization.
Position Success Criteria (Desired) - WANTS
Required Work Experience:
* Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in data engineering, database design, ETL processes, and data warehousing.
* 3+ in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
* 3+ years of experience with AWS tools and technologies (S3, EMR, Glue, Athena, RedShift).
* Strong knowledge of data storage and processing technologies, including databases (SQL and NoSQL), data lakes, and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
* Strong knowledge with one or more Database platforms (DB2, SQL Server, Postgres).
* Solid understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
* Attention to detail and a commitment to data quality.
* Continuous learning mindset to keep up with evolving technologies and best practices in data engineering.
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