Alpha Consulting Corp. ยท 3 months ago
Lead Data Engineer (AWS)
Jersey city, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $130K/yr
8+ years expAlpha Consulting Corp. is seeking a Lead Data Engineer specialized in AWS and Snowflake. The role involves leading the design and implementation of data solutions, collaborating with teams to meet business needs, and ensuring data quality and security.
ConsultingPharmaceuticalStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and implementation of data solutions using AWS and Snowflake
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data quality, integrity, and security
Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to support data warehousing and analytics
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers
Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data-driven insights
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in data engineering
Utilize knowledge of insurance, particularly claims and loss, to enhance data solutions
Qualification
Required
8 years of relevant experience in Data Engineering and delivery
8 years of relevant work experience in Big Data Concepts. Worked on cloud implementations
Strong experience with SQL, Python, and PySpark (20% scoring)
Good understanding of Data ingestion and data processing frameworks (20% scoring)
Good experience in Snowflake, SQL, AWS (Glue, EMR, S3, Aurora, RDS, AWS architecture) (20% scoring)
Good aptitude, strong problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and ability to take ownership as appropriate (20% scoring)
Should be able to do coding, debugging, performance tuning, and deploying the apps to the Production environment (20% scoring)
Experience working in Agile Methodology
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with a focus on AWS and Snowflake
Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience in the insurance industry, preferably with knowledge of claims and loss processes
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and other relevant programming languages
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Experience with data modeling and ETL processes
Familiarity with data governance and data security practices
Certification in AWS or Snowflake is a plus
Company
Alpha Consulting Corp.
Alpha Consulting Corp. has been exceeding expectations in the IT, pharmaceutical, and clinical staffing business since 1994.
201-500 employees
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