Job description
Data Engineer
Location: Washington, DC (Remote)
Duration: 6 -- 18 Months Contract
Responsibilities:
- Build and scale data pipelines in production environments using a modern data stack.
- Carry out complex analysis utilizing PostgreSQL.
- Implement data modeling best practices to support analytics and reporting needs.
- Design technical architecture and infrastructure components.
- Create automated data and code quality checks.
- Implement and enforce data governance policies and best practices to ensure data security and compliance.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including business process owners, analysts, and software engineers, to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
- Develop and maintain technical and process documentation such as data dictionaries, ERDs, data governance policies, etc.
Desired Skills & Expertise:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
- 3 years of hands-on experience with Python for data processing in a production environment.
- 2 years of experience with PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or CouchDB is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and in collaborative, cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of the fundamentals of ETL processes, data pipelines, and data modeling concepts.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure) in a production environment.
- Experience with the training and evaluation of machine learning models in consultation with stakeholders, SMEs, and other data scientists is a plus
Thanks & Regards
Rocky Thomas | M9 Consulting, Inc
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