Senior Data Engineer (Python, Java, Azure)

Position: Senior Data Engineer (Python, Java, Azure)

Location: Newark, New Jersey

Hybrid Onsite: 2 days a week

Duration: 12 Months Contract (FTE conversion is a possibility)

Required Skills:

• Must be strong with SQL
• Must have experience in building out data pipelines in Python and or Java
• Must have experience working in Azure Cloud Services
• Must have Investment management industry domain expertise.
• Experience with data processing platform, such as Azure Data Factory
• Experience with data lake/data marts/data warehouse
• Experience with transactional database engines, such as SQL server
• Fluent with SQL for data analysis
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly and offer alternatives both independently and within teams.
• Exposure working in an Agile environment with Scrum Master/Product owner and ability to deliver
• Ability to communicate the status and challenges with the team
• Demonstrating the ability to learn new skills and work as a team
• Experience with Spark
• Experience working in Hadoop or other Big data platforms
• Exposure to deploying code through pipeline
• Good exposure to Containers like ECS or Docker
• Working experience in a Linux based environment
• Direct experience supporting multiple business units for foundational data work and sound understanding of capital markets within Fixed Income
• Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, SAFe development methodology & DevOps
• Proven ability to work quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Bachelor's degree Computer Science or a related field.