Job Role: Sr. Data Engineer
Job Type: Contract (12 Months)
Job Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)
Job Description:
- The Senior Data Engineer will play a leading role on the Enterprise Data Services team, responsible for transforming data from disparate systems to provide insights and analytics for business stakeholders. You’ll leverage cloud-based infrastructure to implement technology solutions that are scalable, resilient, and efficient. You will collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Analysts, DBAs, cross-functional teams, and business leaders. You will architect, design, implement and operate data engineering solutions, using Agile methodology, that empower users to make informed business decisions.
Qualification:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- At least 7 years of post-degree professional experience.
- At least 5+ years of Airline industry experience.
- 4+ years development experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines.
- 3+ years of experience working with database technologies and data development such as Python, PL/SQL, etc.
- Experience in mentoring junior team members through code reviews and recommend adherence to best practices.
- Deep understanding of writing test cases to ensure data quality, reliability and high level of confidence.
- Track record of advancing new technologies to improve data quality and reliability.
- Continuously improve quality, efficiency, and scalability of data pipelines.
- Expert skills working with queries/applications, including performance tuning, utilizing indexes, and materialized views to improve query performance.
- Identify necessary business rules for extracting data along with functional or technical risks related to data sources (e.g. data latency, frequency, etc.).
- Develop initial queries for profiling data, validating analysis, testing assumptions, driving data quality assessment specifications, and define a path to deployment.
- Familiar with best practices for data ingestion and data design.
