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data engineer iii

Randstad, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


data engineer iii.

chicago , illinois

posted 2 days ago

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$75.05 - $80.05 per hour

contract

bachelor degree

category computer and mathematical occupations

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job summary:

The Product Analytics team at our Client is on a transformational journey to unlock the full potential of enterprise data, build a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive culture and develop a modern cloud-based data lake architecture to scale our applications, and drive growth using data and machine learning. Our objective is to enable the enterprise to unleash the potential of data through innovation and agile thinking, and to execute on an effective data strategy to transform business processes, rapidly accelerate time to market and enable insightful decision making.

JOB OVERVIEW AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role you will partner with various teams to define and execute data acquisition, storage, transformation, processing and make data actionable for operational and analytics initiatives that create sustainable revenue and share growth. This role requires expertise in Client's data sources and technology business intuition, and a working knowledge of data transformation and analytical tools.

location: Chicago, Illinois

job type: Contract

salary: $75.05 - 80.05 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

In this role you will partner with various teams to define and execute data acquisition, storage, transformation, processing and make data actionable for operational and analytics initiatives that create sustainable revenue and share growth. This role requires expertise in Client's data sources and technology business intuition, and a working knowledge of data transformation and analytical tools.

Support large scale data pipelines in a distributed and scalable environment

Enable and optimize production AWS environment for data infrastructure and frameworks

Expert in creating Terraform modules to automate deployments

Knowledge of Databricks and Datalake technologies

Partner with development teams and other department leaders/stakeholders to provide cutting edge technical solutions that enable business capabilities

Participate and lead in design and development of innovative batch and streaming data applications using AWS technologies

Provide the team technical direction and approach to be undertaken and guide them in resolution of queries/issues

AWS Certification

Knowledge: Python, Bash scripting, PySpark, AWS Services (Airflow, Glue, Lambda, others), Terraform, Databricks

Skills: Thorough troubleshooter, Hands on AWS Technology leader, People person and ability to conclude an undertaking

Ability: Solve problems under pressure and in constrained scenarios, Leadership, Making right judgement

Must be fluent in English (written and spoken)

Coordinate and guide cross-functional projects that involve team members across all areas of the enterprise, vendors, external agencies, and partners

Ability to manage multiple deliverables both short and long-term in a busy and aggressive environment, while staying flexible to dynamic needs and priority levels

Manage agile development and delivery by collaborating with project manager, product owner and development leads

Top 5 Skill sets

DevOps

AWS Cloud

Terraform

Python

5 CI/CD pipelines

Nice to have skills or certifications:

Blue-Green deployments

Kubernetes

Ansible Playbooks

REQUIRED

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (statistics, software engineering, business analytics, information systems, aviation management or related degree)

5+ years of experience in data engineering or ETL development role

Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.

strong analytic skills related to working with structure, semi- structure, and unstructured datasets.

Experience with Big Query, SQL server, etc.

Experience with AWS cloud services: Redshift, S3, Athena, etc.

Experience with SQL and various database interface tools: SSMS, Oracle SQL developer, etc.

Passionate about solving problems through data and analytics, and creating data products including data models

strong initiative to take ownership of data-focused projects, get involved in the details of validation and testing, as well as provide a business user perspective to their work

Ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts in a clear, precise, and actionable manner

Proven proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

strong problem-solving skills, using data to tackle problems

Outstanding writing, communication, and presentation skills

PREFERRED

Master's degree

Experience with Quantum Metrics and Akamai

Experience with languages: Python, R, etc.

strong experience with continuous integration & delivery using Agile methodologies

Data engineering experience with transportation/airline industry

strong problem-solving skills

qualifications:

Experience level: Experienced

Minimum 5 years of experience

Education: Bachelors

skills:

Data Analysis

DevOpsEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.