Data Engineer

100% remote role

Chicago locals are STRONGLY preferred. If the person is local they can still work 100% from home. But would be nice to be able to come in to see the team once in awhile.

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Position: Data Engineer

Location: Chicago IL

Duration: 612 Months

Rate: $60/hr C2C

• 5 years of experience in a Data Engineer role with a Graduate degree in Computer Science Statistics Informatics Information Systems or another quantitative field.
• Very good experience in
  • SQL (7 out of 10)
  • Databricks on Azure (7 out of 10)
  • PySpark (7 out of 10)
  • SparkSQL (7 out of 10)
  • Azure/ADLS (7 out of 10)
• Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
• Great numerical and analytical skills
• Data engineering certifications/Azure is a plus
• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
• Analyze and organize raw data
• Write pseudo code
• Combine raw information from different sources
• Explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability
• Working with stakeholders including data design product and executive teams and assisting them with datarelated technical issues
• Identify design and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes optimizing data delivery redesigning infrastructure for greater scalability etc.
• Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Experience supporting and working with crossfunctional teams in a dynamic environment.
• Build processes supporting data transformation data structures metadata dependency and workload management