Data Engineer - Spark, AWS

Company: Kforce Technology Staffing
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce's client, a growing Tech firm in a unique space in Ann Arbor, MI is searching for a Data Engineer (direct hire full time) to join our top-notch engineering. This firm is the leading technology firm for global brands, won first place for small companies -Best Companies to Work For- awards. Additionally, they are growing across multiple offices.Summary:As a Senior Data Engineer, you will work with our technology team to build and maintain our suite of data pipelines, stores, and databases that power sophisticated products. We are looking for smart and hardworking individuals who love to build world-class software. The right candidates will be creative thinkers who can design and deploy professional applications using the newest technologies to solve real business problems.This is a 100% remote role though they would welcome candidates that are local to the following markets: (Austin, Fort Worth, Ann Arbor, MI, New York).The compensation package is robust: Strong medical benefits, Unlimited PTO, 100% Matching on 401K and a bonus. And lots of other perks.Duties:* Work within robust data systems and develop custom solutions while consulting with external customers* Design, deliver and implement data engineering solutions for optimized downstream impact, with end-to-end input and oversight of data engineering projects* Recommend and implement improvements to data processes and warehouses that improve supportability, usability, and scalability* Optimize and refactor existing codeImprove the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of applicationsREQUIREMENTS:* Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS or other Technical, Science, or Math fields* 4+ years of experience as a data or software engineer* You have experience working with Spark and AWS technologies* You've got experience working with Relational Databases such as MS SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL* Your tech stack includes Scala, Java, GoLang, and/or Python* You have extensive experience working within distributed architectures and building horizontally scalable infrastructure* High level of experience with SQL, with ability to design and optimize objects* Experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL)* Strong communication and teamwork skills* Willingness to learn and utilize emerging technologiesKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. - provided by Dice

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