What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Data Scientist position at VDart?
Job role : Junior Data Scientist
Duration : 6-month contract
Location : Monday-Thursday in-office, in Brooklyn, NY Friday remote
Current State :
Currently they are partnering with an engineering firm, Agilitech, to provide monthly engineering hours.
Looking to bring more in-house engineering expertise to complement existing efforts.
Data Analytics and Insights report directly to the Chief Digital Officer.
Focus areas include Advanced Analytics, Insights, Business Intelligence (BI), and Data Science.
The data warehouse has grown significantly, and the team is scaling to build more reports and support expansion.
Technology Stack :
AWS : Most data resides in S3 buckets, with EventBridge handling processing and Postgres RDS as the primary database.
Data comes from external sources (e.g., Ticketmaster, Salesforce) and is ingested into S3, processed via EventBridge, and stored in Postgres with DBT for transformation.
Recently signed a contract with Snowflake for migration efforts.
Need to optimize RDS, which is nearing capacity, and implement best practices for query optimization.
Heavy ETL work using AWS Glue Jobs, Snowflake exposure, and RDS.
Focus on building end-to-end pipelines, regression testing, and implementing effective ETL frameworks.
Team Dynamics :
A young and aspiring team, with many BI Analysts eager to grow into more technical roles.
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