Senior Data Engineer & BI Developer - Contract to Hire

Responsibilities

• Engineer robust ELT solutions: Design, build, test, and document efficient data pipelines using cutting-edge tools to ensure seamless data integration.
• Satisfy business requirements: Leverage your advanced SQL skills to design and implement robust data transformations that directly address business objectives and drive decision-making.
• Stay ahead of the curve: Eager to explore and embrace new technologies and algorithms to continuously optimize data solutions.
• Deliver results with a user-centric approach: Driven to achieve targets and consistently prioritize user experience in every solution. Meet commitment deadlines.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of data expertise: Proven track record in ETL/ELT, data modeling, data warehouse design, development, and population from diverse data sources (databases, unstructured data, APIs).
• 2+ years with Snowflake: Hands-on experience developing and optimizing within the Snowflake cloud data warehouse environment. Snowpro certification is a plus.
• SQL mastery: Advanced-level SQL programming skills with a focus on query and ELT optimization for performance and knowledge of window functions.
• Analytical problem solver: Data-driven mindset with sharp analytical skills, comfortable with ambiguity, able to identify and resolve inconsistencies and root causes. Strong business acumen to validate the accuracy of data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional grammar, spelling, and attention to detail
• Use of ETL/ELT Tools like Five Tran, Matillon, Kettle, Abinitio, Informatica, SSIS or similar.
• Use of Visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, Looker (LookML) or Sigma
• Good knowledge of RDBMS like MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server
• Other Technical know-how: Proficient in software engineering best practices, adept across Unix/Linux/Windows platforms, and experienced with Agile workflows.
• Collaboration tools: Basic familiarity with Git for version control and Jira for project tracking.
• Education: Proven track record in a technical field, ideally supported by a BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar experience. Strong technical and business skills are key.

Pluses

• Experience with: Low code data extraction tools like FiveTrans, Matillion or Rivery
• Semantic layer or data virtualization tools
• Data Governance
• Agile
• Scripting languages like Python, Shell or JavaScript
• AWS services (S3, RDS, etc) and networking knowledge
• Google Analytics and Facebook Ads data
• Data Quality (we use Monte Carlo Data)
• Job orchestration tools (Airflow or proprietary)

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay

$150,000 - $175,000 yearly

Schedule

Contract role that can potentially lead to full-time employment