Our client is seeking a dedicated Data Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is based in Greenwood Village, CO, with a flexible hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence as needed.
As a Data Engineer, you will be a part of our client's Data Engineering team, responsible for constructing their data lake, maintaining data pipelines/services, and managing the daily movement of vast data volumes. You will collaborate directly with business, platform, and engineering teams to support growth strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the ingestion of data into our data lakes while upholding Data Governance and Compliance standards
- Enhance the efficiency of our data products and innovate self-serve data engineering solutions
- Build micro-services, design, and promote self-serve capabilities at scale
- Apply your technical expertise to manage and orchestrate multi-terabyte scale data lakes and implement a Data Mesh architecture
- Transform vague requirements into solid solutions in an agile environment
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of professional experience as a software engineer or data engineer
- A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, and/or Scala
- Experience writing SQL, structuring data, and data storage practices
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Cassandra
- Experience with data modeling and data warehousing concepts
- Proficiency in building data pipelines and microservices
- Experience with Spark, Kafka, Flink, Hive, Airflow, and other streaming and data pipeline technologies
- Experience working on Amazon Web Services (EMR, Kinesis, RedShift, S3, SQS, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience building self-service tooling and platforms
- Experience designing Data Mesh architecture platforms
- A passion for continuous integration pipelines
- Experience with Databricks and their APIs
- Contributions to open source projects
We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the necessary skills and experience to apply. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.