Data Engineer

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Raleigh (NC); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Quantum Technologies. LLC in Raleigh, NC is seeking a seasoned Data Engineer to architect and optimize data pipelines, build scalable data stores, and design dashboards for executive audiences.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure data quality and governance, and implement cloud-based solutions using AWS services. Strong SQL, big data tech, Airflow, and education/workforce data experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Data engineer with 12+ years of experience in Advanced SQL and relational databases.
• Experience building and optimizing big data pipelines and datasets.
• Skilled in designing dashboards, reports, and analytical models for executive and non-technical users.
• Experience with student-level higher education data and linking sources to measure outcomes.
• Proficient in root-cause analysis and data-driven problem solving.
• Strong skills with unstructured data.
• Experience building data transformations, metadata, dependencies and workload management.
• Experience with messaging, streaming, and scalable big data stores.
• Strong project management and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in dynamic environments.

Responsabilités

• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture.
• Design and implement cloud-based data solutions using AWS services (S3, Glue, Redshift, EMR, Athena, Kinesis, Lambda).
• Build and maintain data orchestration workflows with Apache Airflow or AWS Step Functions.
• Assemble large, complex data sets meeting business requirements.
• Engineer analytics environments supporting statistical analysis, predictive modeling, ML, and evidence-building activities.
• Partner with data scientists and policy analysts to ensure reproducible research.
• Identify and implement internal process improvements for scalability.
• Build data extraction, transformation, loading pipelines from diverse sources with SQL and big data tech.
• Create analytics tools using the data pipeline for insights on education and workforce outcomes.
• Develop dashboards, reports, models, and decision-support products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address data infrastructure needs.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, security requirements.
• Create data tools for analytics and data science teams.
• Improve data system functionality with analytics teams.

Connaissances

Advanced SQL

Relational databases

SQL query authoring

Big data pipelines

Dashboard design

Higher education data

Root-cause analysis

Unstructured data

Data transformation

Metadata management

Workload management

Message queuing

Stream processing

Big data stores

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Outils

Apache Airflow

AWS Step Functions

Description du poste

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization:US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description:

Required Qualifications:

• Data engineer with12+ years’ experience in Advanced SQL knowledge and proficiency working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL), as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.


• Experience building and optimizing 'big data' data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.


• Advanced knowledge and proficiency designing, building, and refining dashboards, reports, analytical models, and decision-support products for executive and non-technical users.


• Experience working with student-level higher education data, including establishing linkages to other sources (e.g. employment and wage data) to measure outcomes and/or generate insights for decision-making).


• Experience performing root-cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.


• Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.


• Experience building processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.


• A successful history of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets.


• Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable 'big data' data stores.


• Strong project management and organizational skills.


• Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture.


• Design and implement cloud-based data solutions using AWS services such as S3, Glue, Redshift, EMR, Athena, Kinesis, and Lambda.


• Build and maintain data orchestration workflows using tools such as Apache Airflow, AWS Step Functions, or similar services.


• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business area requirements.


• Engineer analytical data environments that support advanced statistical analysis, predictive modeling, machine learning, and evidence-building activities.


• Partner with data scientists, research analysts, and policy analysts to ensure enterprise data assets support reproducible research and statistical modeling.


• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: e.g. automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability.


• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and 'big data' technologies.


• Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into education and workforce outcomes, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.


• Develop and maintain data pipeline monitoring, alerting, and logging frameworks.


• Implement data quality checks and validation frameworks across pipelines.


• Develop dashboards, reports, analytical models, and/or other decision-support products.


• Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Data, Design, and Support teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.


• Ensure compliance with applicable Commonwealth policies, data governance standards, privacy requirements, security controls, and interagency data-sharing agreements.


• Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing data products needed to support ongoing operations and data-informed decision-making.


• Work with data and analytics professionals to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.