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NISC · 3 weeks ago

Data Architect (Databricks Data Engineer)

Lake Saint Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

NISC has been developing technology solutions for over 50 years, focusing on serving utilities and broadband customers in North America. They are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to optimize data architecture and support various application teams, ensuring optimal data delivery throughout ongoing projects.

ComputerSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements

Understanding of Data Warehouse and Data Lakehouse paradigms

Design and build optimal data pipelines from a wide variety of data sources using AWS and Databricks technologies

Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs

Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing a unified data stream

Work with other data engineering experts to strive for greater functionality while making data more discoverable, addressable, trustworthy, and secure

Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc

Create and maintain a culture of engagement and one that is conducive of NISC’s Statement of Shared Values

Commitment to NISC’s Statement of Shared Values

Qualification

DatabricksAWSData PipelineETLBig DataSQLScalaPythonAnalytical thinkingCommunication

Required

Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and data sets

Hands-on experience developing and optimizing data pipelines and workflows using Databricks

Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement

Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets

Build ETL processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management

Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable data stores

Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment

Candidate with experience in a Data Engineer role, who has attained a BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field

Experience with AWS: Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, etc

Experience with Databricks and Delta Lake

Experience with big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc

Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Oracle, Postgres Cassandra, and DynamoDb

Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: Hevo Data, Airflow, etc

Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, Databricks, EMR

Experience with stream-processing systems: Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, Spring Cloud, etc

Experience with object-oriented languages: Java, Scala

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to demonstrate composure and think analytically in high pressure situations

Preferred

Experience with scripting languages: Python, JavaScript, Bash, etc

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or similar discipline, preferred

Certification in Database Administration, along with relevant experience in lieu of 4-year degree

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.

Health Savings Account (HSA) with $100 monthly contributions from NISC.

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) thru Paylocity.

Fully covered life insurance up to x3 annual base salary.

Fully covered short- and long-term disability.

401(k), traditional or Roth, with employee match up to 6% and employer 4% salary base contributions.

PTO accrual levels dependent on years of service, 120 Life Leave Event hours, 9 paid holidays and an annual holiday week.

$2,500 Interest-FREE technology loan program.

$25,000 employee educational assistance program.

Volunteer, Wellness, Family Events and other employee fun supplied by our committees.

Employee Assistance Program; assisting employees and dependents with virtually any life event.

Benevolence Committee to support employees with financial hardships like unexpected medical bills, funerals and other unfortunate hardships.

Company

NISC

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National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) is an information technology organization that develops, implements and supports software and hardware solutions for our Members/Customers.

Founded in 2000

Lake Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.nisc.coop/

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