What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Data Engineer position at Agility Partners?
Agility Partners is seeking a qualified Junior Data Engineer to fill an open position with one of our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data engineering, working closely with Product Owners and Analysts to curate data elements, document data lineage, and ensure high-quality data management. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in data engineering principles and be eager to learn from experienced professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Curate data elements and document data lineage.
- Manage data storage and ensure data quality.
- Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to move data between cloud-based and on-premises sources.
- Develop and maintain databases and data warehouses.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, etc.).
- Experience with DB2 and/or DataStage.
- Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Understanding of COBOL.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Snowflake is a plus.
- One to two years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
Reasons to Love It:
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a growing field.
- Work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and data technologies.