Data Engineer II

Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is a company operating a marketplace for consumers, sellers, and content creators. It offers merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those offered by third party sellers.
Job Title: Data Engineer II
Location: Bellevue, WA 98004
Duration: 11 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:

• Client is looking for a Data Engineer to join the Infrastructure Automation team. Client has over 70 million customers, and developers all over
• the world rely on our storage, compute, and virtualized services via Client Web Services. Our success depends on our world-class network and hardware
• infrastructure; we're handling massive scale and rapid integration of emergent technologies. Our goal is to become "The Infrastructure Platform" for the
• world. The Infrastructure Automation team is responsible for delivering the software that powers our infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• As a Data Engineer you will be working in one of the world's largest and most complex data transformation environments in AWS.
• You will be developing and improving data tables (through API, SNS topics, S3) that give our customers timely, flexible and structured access to their data.
• You will be responsible for designing and implementing metrics within a platform using third-party and in-house development tools, modeling metadata, building reports and dashboards.
• You will work with business customers in understanding the business requirements and implementing solutions to support analytical and reporting needs.
• Able to build scalable solutions along with adherence to privacy/security standards

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7-10 years of related experience.
• 5+ years' experience with AWS services (Lambda, Gateway, SNS, Firehose, etc.)
• Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
• Good knowledge of SQL and other reporting solutions like Quicksight or Tableau
• Should have experience developing complex data models and implementation across large scale systems.
• A good candidate has strong analytical skills and enjoys working with large complex data sets.
• A good candidate can partner with business owners directly to understand their requirements and provide data which can help them observe patterns and spot anomalies.

Preferred:

• 10 years AWS experience
• Prior e-commerce experience

Story Behind the Need - Business Group & Key Projects

• Business Group: Delivery service partner (DSP) program. Last mile of supply chain. Team handles performance metrics for delivery partners and drivers. I.e. Drivers have metrics to meet on daily basis: safety, quality, productivity
• Reason for Request: Increase bandwidth for technology transformation project, metrics publishing/ performance data infrastructure (PDI) migration. Better data and publishing

Typical Day in the Role:

• Measure drivers' metrics
• Heads down analysis work
• Some interface with tech teams who provide driver metric data
• Working on PDI project and data migration
• Each project takes 2-4 weeks
• 25% team interface, 75% heads down work
• Working in Python and within AWS services (Lambda, Gateway, SNS, etc)
• SQL reporting

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition:

• Brand new technology publishing idea - analytics will be published directly to stakeholders and visible to associates.
• Paramount responsibility and visibility in this role for mutual understanding across vendors
• Creating from scratch - complete accountability for work with large effect for AWS with potential for global scale

Candidate Requirements:
Required Skills & Experience:

• 7-10 years of related experience
• 5+ years' experience with AWS services (Lambda, Gateway, SNS, Firehose, etc.) Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
• Good knowledge of SQL and other reporting solutions like Quicksight or Tableau
• Should have experience developing complex data models and implementation across large scale systems
• A good candidate has strong analytical skills and enjoys working with large complex data sets.
• A good candidate can partner with business owners directly to understand their requirements and provide data which can help them observe patterns and spot anomalies
• 4 year engineering Degree

Preferred:

• 10 years AWS experience
• Prior e-commerce experience

Degree or Certification:

• 4 year engineering Degree - required
• AWS certification - nice to have
• Masters - nice to have

KPI:

• Quality of data management, team goal to migrate 45 data sets into new architecture. Contribution for roadmap plan

Leadership Principles:

• Insists on Highest Standards
• Customer Obsession
• Dive Deep

Top 3 must-have hard skills:

• Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
• 5+ years' experience with AWS services (Lambda, Gateway, SNS, Firehose, etc..)
• Good knowledge of SQL and other reporting solutions like Quicksight or Tableau

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.