Principal Data Engineer

Principal Data Engineer (Financial Insight Technology, Inc. dba SmartAsset, New York, NY)Multiple positions available. Lead data engineering efforts by collaborating with cross-functional teams to harness the power of data and turn it into a strategic asset that drives business forward. Architect and oversee the development of scalable, dependable, and high-performance integrated data platforms. Create and maintain advanced ETL pipelines using Python. Implement real-time streaming data pipelines for application integration. Leverage advanced SQL expertise to optimize queries and data retrieval. Harness AWS services for efficient data storage and processing. Manage cloud storage systems to optimize data asset storage efficiency. Implement Docker containerization and orchestration to support scalable ETL pipelines. Apply advanced statistical methods for intricate data analysis and modeling. Utilize Snowflake data warehouse for loading data and optimizing query performance. Use strong communication skills (written and verbal) to facilitate data exchange with external vendors and organizations, including integration using APIs. Ensure all data deliverables adhere to regulatory and security requirements as defined by stakeholders. Establish CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and rigorous testing. Leverage Spark for distributed data processing tasks. Utilize data modeling techniques to guarantee data accuracy and integrity. Enhance data pipelines quality, security, efficiency, and scalability in alignment with best practices. Take ownership of and drive technical projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Database Architects, cross- functional teams, and business partners to deliver data supporting analytics and machine learning initiatives. Mentor fellow data engineers and advocate for best practices in data system development. Position allows telecommuting from anywhere in the U.S. Salary: $176,000 - $230,000 per year.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer, Information Architect, or any occupation/position/job title involving data engineering including constructing ETL pipelines in a production environment.In lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, the employer will accept a Master's degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field, plus 3 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer, Information Architect, or any occupation/position/job title involving data engineering including constructing ETL pipelines in a production environment.Must also have experience in the following: 2 years of professional experience processing data with a massively parallel technology (including Snowflake, Redshift, and Spark or Hadoop based big data solution); 2 years of professional experience prototyping Python-based ETL solutions and translating complex requirements into actionable tools; 2 years of professional experience utilizing SQL including advanced query optimization; 2 years of professional experience with data modeling and relational database technologies utilizing data warehousing systems including Snowflake and Redshift; 2 years of professional experience utilizing cloud platforms including AWS or GCP; and 2 years of professional experience utilizing Spark for distributed data processing.CONTACT: Apply online at https://smartasset.com/careers

Minimum Salary: 176000 Maximum Salary: 230000 Salary Unit: Yearly