AI Big Data Engineer

Company:  Robert Half
Location: Troy
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job Summary :

As a Data Engineer , you will play a key role in building a Unified Data Platform that empowers our clients with advanced analytics and business intelligence. You will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, data lakes, and platforms using cutting-edge technologies like Spark, Kafka, AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes to tackle large-scale data challenges. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you’ll ensure data quality, reliability, and usability to support data-driven decision-making.


Key Responsibilities :

  • Build automated pipelines to extract and process data from legacy systems, primarily using SQL Server and AWS Glue.
  • Implement business logic on modern data platforms (AWS Glue, Databricks, Azure) using best practices.
  • Create vector databases, data marts, and design data models to support business needs.
  • Optimize and monitor the performance, reliability, and security of data systems.
  • Integrate and transform data from structured, unstructured, streaming, and batch sources.
  • Develop and maintain data quality checks, tests, and comprehensive documentation.
  • Support data analysis and visualization efforts using tools such as SQL, Python, Tableau, and Quicksight.
  • Stay informed on new data technologies and trends to continuously improve our data platforms.


Qualifications and Skills :

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role (DBA experience is a plus).
  • Proficiency with big data frameworks and tools like Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, and Hive.
  • Expert knowledge of SQL, including query optimization, schema design, DDL, and stored procedures.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language (Python, Go, or Java).
  • Experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and orchestration tools (Airflow).
  • Hands-on experience with modern ETL/ELT systems and data platforms (AWS Glue, Databricks, Snowflake, Elastic, Azure Cognitive Search).
  • Experience deploying data infrastructure on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Strong understanding of data governance, data security, and data quality principles.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

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