What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer Specialist position at Dexian?
About Dexian
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants.
Our platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
About the Job
This Senior Data Engineering Position is designed for experienced professionals who can work with large datasets and implement scalable data engineering solutions using cloud-based technologies.
The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of SQL/PLSQL, Python development, and Unix scripting. Experience working with AWS or similar Cloud Technologies is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Create scalable data engineering solutions using cloud-based technologies.
- Implement ETL processes using Informatica or similar tools.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data modeling strategies.
- Develop and maintain high-quality code using best practices.
- Collaborate with data analysts to ensure accurate and timely data delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a technology-related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required with 5 years of experience.
- Advanced SQL/PLSQL knowledge.
- 2 years of Python development.
- Experience with Unix scripting and scheduling tools.
- Good experience in working with AWS or similar Cloud Technologies.
- Strong data modeling skills doing either Dimensional or Data Vault models.
- Proven data analysis skills.
- Experience working with snowflake database is a plus.
- Hands-on experience on SQL query optimization and tuning to improve performance is desirable.
- Hands-on experience with ETL tool like Informatica is a desirable
- Working experience with some or all the following: AWS, Containerization, associated build, and deployment CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (Jenkins, Stash, Concourse, Artifactory).
- Experience in Agile methodologies (Kanban and SCRUM) is a plus.
- Proven track record to handle ambiguity and work in fast-paced environment.
- Good interpersonal skills to work with multiple teams in the organization.