Data Engineer

21st June, 2024

Data Engineer #996927
Job Description:

• If you're looking for a career that will provide a challenging work environment and many opportunities to learn, our company is the place for you.
• Join our team and become part of a company full of exciting opportunities.
• We help employees achieve their personal best by offering many opportunities that develop and enhance their skills for career advancement.
• As a Data Engineer, your role involves designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining data and analytical solutions both on-premise and on Microsoft Azure.

Data Pipeline Design and Implementation:

• Create and maintain data pipelines that facilitate data movement, transformation, and integration.
• Ensure efficient and reliable data flow from source systems to target destinations.

Data Storage Solutions:

• Design and manage data storage solutions, including:
• Azure Data Lake: Storing large volumes of raw data.
• Azure SQL Database: Providing structured data storage.
• Azure Blob Storage: Handling unstructured data.
• Relational Databases: SingleStore, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle

Data Processing and Transformation:

• Use tools like Databricks and dbt to process and transform data.
• Leverage Azure Databricks, on-premise solutions, or Data Orchestration tools for running data transformations in production

Data Integration:

• Collaborate with data analysts and scientists to understand data requirements.
• Design effective data workflows that enable data-driven decision-making.

Performance Optimization:

• Optimize SQL queries for better performance.
• Ensure consistency between development and production environments.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement secure and compliant data processing pipelines.
• Use Azure services and frameworks to produce cleansed and enhanced datasets for analysis

Skills:

• Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, and DBT
• Knowledge of data catalog tools (e.g., Microsoft Purview)
• Proficiency in data processing languages, including SQL and Python
• Familiarity with Data Orchestration Tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.

Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:

• Microsoft azure
• Problem-solving
• Data pipelines
• Python
• SQL

Additional Skills:

• Datasets
• Performance optimization
• SQL queries
• Data integration

Languages:

• English

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Certifications & Licenses:

• Proficiency in data processing languages, including SQL and Python

Additional Info:

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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Location: Michigan Center, MI, US

Posted Date: 9/27/2024