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SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
Location : Texas
Work Location Type : Hybrid - Frisco, TX (HWY 121 & DNT)
Employment Type : W2 - Direct-HIRE
NO 3rd Party Candidates, NO Sponsorship NOW or in the FUTURE
This fast growing Dallas, TX Company is looking for a motivated Senior Data Engineer to join our growing team of data experts.
In this role, you will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced data pipeline builder and engineer who enjoys optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up.
The Sr. Data Engineer will support data analysts / scientists on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects. They must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems and products. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even re-designing our company’s data architecture to support our next generation of products and data initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :
- Collecting, organizing, managing, and converting raw data into a format that can be easily analyzed by Business Intelligence analysts and data scientists.
- Building and maintaining data pipelines that collect and transport data from various sources to the companies data storage systems.
- Using algorithms and programming languages such as SQL and Python to prepare data for analysis.
- Working closely with the management and end-users to understand and address business requirements related to data storage, management, and analysis.
- Creating data analysis tools and developing new data validation methods to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
- Identifying ways to make data more reliable, efficient, and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
- Creating and maintaining the organization’s software and hardware architecture to support efficient and secure data storage and management.
- Conducting research and troubleshooting to address potential problems that may arise in the data storage and management systems.
- Play a key role in designing and crafting a modern Data and Information Delivery and Analytics platform in the cloud to support retail service and product distribution for the US market.
- Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture.
- Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
- Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements : automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS ‘big data’ technologies.
- Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics.
- Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Operations, FP&A, and Supply Chain teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
- Keep our data separated and secure during transmission and at rest.
- Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing our product into an innovative industry leader.
- Work with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.
Education And Experience