What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Data Engineer position at Brooksource?
Junior Data Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
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A forward-thinking company specializing in data-driven solutions is looking to add a Junior Data Engineer to their growing team. We are seeking a motivated and skilled individual to take on new challenges. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful data projects.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain data pipelines using Python and Spark.
- Perform big data analysis to extract meaningful insights.
- Create and maintain data visualizations to support decision-making.
- Process and clean raw data to ensure data quality and integrity.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements.
- Optimize data workflows for performance and scalability.
- Document data processes and workflows for future reference.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and Spark for data engineering tasks.
- Experience with big data analysis techniques and tools.
- Strong skills in data visualization using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Ability to handle and process raw data from various sources.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with SQL and database management.
- Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts.
