ScaleneWorks INC ยท 10 hours ago
Lead Data Engineer
ScaleneWorks INC is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to support a public-sector financial system with a focus on data architecture and engineering. The role involves hands-on technical services for system enhancements, performance optimization, and establishing data management practices.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain relational data models supporting transactional and reporting use cases
Develop, optimize, and maintain SQL-based data objects, including tables, views, stored procedures, and indexes
Support data access and integration within a full-stack application environment
Design and implement data interfaces and services to support system integrations
Perform data performance tuning, diagnostics, and optimization activities
Support data validation, reconciliation, and auditability requirements
Support enhancement and feature development efforts for an existing production system
Participate in backlog refinement, technical design, and implementation activities related to data components
Provide production support and issue resolution related to data quality, performance, or integrity
Support testing, deployment, and post-release stabilization activities
Assist in defining and documenting data management standards and best practices
Develop templates, patterns, and reference implementations to support consistent data engineering practices
Support the establishment of data governance and stewardship concepts appropriate to organizational maturity
Provide documentation and knowledge transfer to support long-term sustainability
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight (8) years of hands-on experience in data engineering and/or data architecture roles
Advanced proficiency with relational database platforms, including data modeling, query optimization, and performance tuning
Experience supporting full-stack application environments, including integration with application code
Experience designing and supporting data integrations and application programming interfaces (APIs)
Demonstrated experience supporting production financial or transactional systems
Experience supporting post-implementation or post-go-live enhancement efforts
Ability to operate independently as a senior technical resource with minimal supervision
Experience working in public-sector or regulated environments
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
Preferred
Experience supporting public-sector financial, revenue, or accounting systems
Experience with cloud or hybrid data architectures
Familiarity with data governance, data quality, or master data concepts
Experience working in agile or iterative delivery environments