What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Cloud Data Engineer- Specialist I position at DLC?
Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market, with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today, the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy, providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration, innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team!
The role of the Senior Cloud Data Engineer 1 is to expand the company's use of data as a strategic enabler of corporate goals and objectives. The Senior Cloud Data Engineer will achieve this by being a key member of the data platform team and transforming data into code. The ideal candidate is skilled at designing, developing, and implementing data models for data stored in enterprise systems or curated from 3rd parties and providing accessible, continuous availability for business consumers to analyze and gain valuable insights. This individual will act as the technical resource in executing reference architectures developed by the Enterprise or Cloud Data Architects. The position will be responsible for advocating and adhering to software and data best practices and contributing to innovation by adopting and leveraging cloud data technologies to accelerate adoption.
Location : Hybrid, downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Responsibilities : Strategy & Planning
- Execute long-term strategic goals for data architecture vision and standards in conjunction with data users, department managers, clients, and other key stakeholders.
- Develop short-term tactical solutions to achieve long-term objectives and an overall data management roadmap.
- Collaborate with third-parties, product / platform teams and business subject matter experts to enable company strategic imperatives that require secure and accessible data cloud capabilities or assist in accessing data required to enrich models.
- Collaborate with IT Enterprise Architecture, Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Quality and Data Governance stakeholders to :
- Adhere to and advocate for processes for governing the identification, collection, and use of corporate metadata.
- Take steps to assure metadata accuracy and validity.
- Tracking data quality, completeness, redundancy, and improvement.
- Contribute to cloud consumption cost forecasting, optimizations, usage requirements, proof of concepts, proof of business value, feasibility studies, and other tasks.
- Actively participate in the creation of strategies and plans for data security, backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and archiving.
- Comply with data strategies, architecture best practice to ensure regulatory compliance.
Acquisition & Deployment
Operational Management
Education / Experience :
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or computer engineering.
Five (5 ) or more years in a data engineering role preferred.
Technical Knowledge & Experience Utilized in this Role Include :
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