Holland & Knight LLP · 1 day ago
Data Solutions Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expHolland & Knight LLP is a firm dedicated to high performance and success. They are seeking a Data Solutions Engineer responsible for developing and managing the firm's data warehouse and analytics platforms, contributing to cloud data systems and collaborating with various teams to enhance data solutions.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Support the design, development, and maintenance of data platforms
Configure and maintain data warehouse / lakehouse and related code base and schemas for the firm, including integrations with Finance, HR, Marketing, and other firm-related database applications
Develop, document, and maintain key data integration processes in support of projects and ongoing services
Provide data integration services in support of local and hosted environments for enterprise applications including the use of APIs and other connection methods
Design, implement and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines, data quality and transformation processes, and databases to support a variety of data and analytics needs
Design and implement scalable and secure data processing pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and other Azure services
Manage and optimize data storage using Azure Data Lake Storage and Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Develop data models and maintain data architecture to support data analytics and business intelligence reporting
Ensure data quality and consistency through data cleaning, transformation, and integration processes
Proactive monitoring and troubleshooting data-related issues within the Azure environment to maintain high availability and performance
Collaborate with data scientists, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement appropriate data solutions
Implement data security measures, including encryption, access controls, and auditing, to protect sensitive information
Automate data pipelines and workflows to streamline data ingestion, processing, and distribution tasks
Support the appropriate sourcing, evaluation, selection, and utilization of data engineering tools, particularly emerging artificial intelligence-enabled products
Support the custom development and implementation of proprietary Machine Learning, LLM and AI enabled products, including the selection and engagement of solutions partners, development of grounding, RAG, vectorizing, and related technical protocols and procedures
Support to use-case evaluation and product design and implementation
Optimize data processing systems to enhance performance, improve reliability and optimize cost
Participate in cross-functional relationships with software engineers, solutions engineers, and other business stakeholders to collaboratively create solutions, development standards, and support business processes
Partner with the broader Data Strategy team in the development and maintenance of a comprehensive and up-to-date data catalog by overseeing the capture of end-to-end data flows and the creation of source-to-target documentation, ensuring a detailed and accessible repository that enhances data understanding and transparency across the organization
Support a culture of excellence in data transformations and clear schema design, ensuring alignment with operational and analytical business requirements
Ensure our data architecture is secure and compliant per company policies and industry standards. Support information and data governance roles in applying appropriate firm policies
Collaborate among a team of data engineers and liaise closely with data solutions analysts and database administrators with a strong focus on high-quality solution delivery and team culture
Partner with IT staff, vendors, and other third parties to address system-level technical issues, manage internal and external integrations, and implement upgrades and enhancements
Support data and intelligence solutions teams as we establish COE and best practices for analytics and data dashboard and application design and development
Develop standard metrics reporting and analyze trends to measure the quality and quantity of data maintained within the data platform
Contribute to standard configuration documentation and related guides for data consumers. Collaborate to design end-user training, onboarding, and user adoption programs and communications
Special projects and duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, teamwork, customer service and critical thinking skills required
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
5+ years' experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or professional services environment, particularly within an innovation or KM function
5+ years' of direct experience in data management activities such as building data pipelines and database administration, data engineering, data sciences, and database administration
Excellent proficiency in business intelligence, data warehousing, application development, and data visualization
Strong knowledge and understanding of the legal technology landscape, including trends, tools, and industry standards
Extensive experience working with legal technology, workflow systems, legal project management, and practice management tools
Deep understanding of law firm structure and business practices, as well as practice-specific terminology
Experience working with a broad array of legal practices including transactional, litigation, and regulatory
Expert level of knowledge in SQL Server using the full Microsoft SQL Server stack including Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and PowerShell
Expert knowledge in scalable and secure data processing pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and other Azure services
Expert knowledge in managing and optimizing data storage using Azure Data Lake Storage and Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Experience with, and willingness to learn more about, emerging Microsoft OneLake, Fabric, Power and related concepts and applications
In-depth knowledge of database systems, data warehousing concepts and data modeling techniques
Extensive experience with data management, process, and data system design in a legal or professional services firm
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python and data processing framework such as Airflow
Proficiency with .NET and comparable developer tools
Exceptional proficiency working with MS Office and Power platform especially for analyzing and communicating data-related concepts
Experience in leveraging automation and AI-related technologies, such as Machine Learning and LLMs, to drive innovation in legal services
Proficiency with cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements in the legal industry and for clients such as financial and governmental institutions
Ability to develop effective and collaborative relationships among business teams, lawyers, firm administrative departments, and vendors
Demonstrated ability to support multiple complex assignments with competing deadlines and priorities
Experience supporting projects from inception through planning, execution, and delivery phases
Preferred
Master's or related coursework strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical (PPO and HDHPs)
Dental and vision plans including coverage for domestic partners
Life and AD&D insurance
Short and long term disability insurance
Tax-advantaged accounts for health care expenses, including FSAs and HSAs
FSAs for dependent care
Health advocacy services
Behavioral health and counseling resources for all family members
401(k)
Profit sharing
Pre-tax transit and parking program
Backup dependent care
Senior care planning support
Resources for individuals with development disabilities and their caregivers
Paid holidays and other paid time off, including paid leave for new parents
Company
Holland & Knight LLP
Holland & Knight is a global law firm with more than 2,200 lawyers and other professionals in 35 offices throughout the world.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Holland & Knight LLP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (3)
2021 (7)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mia Stutzman
Chief Financial Officer
Kimberly Gardner
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2024-03-26
Company data provided by crunchbase