Job#: 2039228
Job Description:
Our Fortune 500 client is looking for a Data Engineer with 3+ years of experience!
Location: Birmingham, AL (must be within 50 miles of Birmingham)
Duration: 1 year contract with potential to convert
On-site requirements: 3x a week on-site and 2x remote
**Must be authorized to work to in the US and not require sponsorship- no C2C**
please apply directly by emailing a word copy of your resume and a brief write up of your relevant data engineering experience to [email protected]
Job Summary:
The Data Engineer plays a pivotal role in advancing data-driven decision-making and operational efficiency across business units. Working closely with data scientists and within a cloud environment, this role requires expertise in data engineering, cloud technologies, and collaborative problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Pipeline Development:
- Assist in designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and store large volumes of AMI data from various sources.
- Collaborate with data scientists to ensure seamless integration of data pipelines with analytical models and AI processes.
Data Modeling and Architecture:
- Develop and implement data models and architectures optimized for AMI data analytics, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and data integrity.
- Implement best practices for data storage, partitioning, and indexing to optimize performance and facilitate analysis.
Cloud Environment Management:
- Work within cloud environments - Azure to deploy, manage, and optimize data engineering solutions.
- Collaborate with cloud architects and administrators to ensure security, compliance, and cost-effectiveness of cloud infrastructure.
Visualization and Reporting:
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to visualize AMI data insights and facilitate data-driven decision-making.
- Create custom UI/UX applications
- Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and usability of visualizations to meet business requirements.
Data Cataloging and Documentation:
- Catalog and document AMI data sources, datasets, and metadata to facilitate data discovery, lineage, and governance.
- Implement data cataloging best practices to ensure the availability and accessibility of AMI data assets.
Collaboration and Support:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and support analytical initiatives.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for data-related issues, ensuring the reliability and availability of data infrastructure.
Job Requirements:
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles, preferably in a cloud environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and Scala.
- Proficiency with Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure Databricks, AWS EMR).
- Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
- Familiarity with big data technologies
Behavioral Attributes:
- Innovative and adaptable, with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
- Results-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet business needs.
- Ethical conduct and commitment to safety in all aspects of work.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.