Database Engineer/Administrator

Kyndryl Inc.; Rocky Mount, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus program

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kyndryl is seeking a Data Engineer/Administrator for an on-site role in Rocky Mount, NC. You will design and build robust data pipelines, transform and harmonize data, and ensure availability of refined data to drive business decisions.

The role emphasizes data quality, pipeline governance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams for cloud modernization efforts. 5+ years of experience and strong tooling knowledge are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in cloud modernization.
• Experience with data mining, data storage and ETL processes.
• Experience with data pipelines development and tooling (Glue, Databricks, Synapse, Dataproc).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain data pipelines and data platforms.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and timely availability for decision-makers.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions.
• Migrate and modernize data platforms in cloud environments to support analytics initiatives.

Skills

Data engineering

ETL pipelines

Data mining

Data storage

Glue

Databricks

Synapse

Dataproc

PostgreSQL

DB2

MongoDB

Cloud modernization

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Technology

Tools

GitHub

Visual Studio

Job description

## Database Engineer/AdministratorApply: In Person: Research Triangle Park, NC, USA: Full time: Posted Today: R-58979**Who We Are**At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.**The Role****Please note: This is a full-time, 5-day-a-week, on-site role located in Rocky Mount, NC.**Are you ready to dive headfirst into the captivating world of data engineering at Kyndryl? As a Data Engineer, you'll be the visionary behind our data platforms, crafting them into powerful tools for decision-makers. Your role? Ensuring a treasure trove of pristine, harmonized data is at everyone's fingertips. As a Data Engineer at Kyndryl, you'll be at the forefront of the data revolution, crafting and shaping data platforms that power our organization's success. This role is not just about code and databases; it's about transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions and innovation. In this role, you'll be engineering the backbone of our data infrastructure, ensuring the availability of pristine, refined data sets. With a well-defined methodology, critical thinking, and a rich blend of domain expertise, consulting finesse, and software engineering prowess, you'll be the mastermind of data transformation. Your journey begins by understanding project objectives and requirements from a business perspective, converting this knowledge into a data puzzle. You'll be delving into the depths of information to uncover quality issues and initial insights, setting the stage for data excellence. But it doesn't stop there. You'll be the architect of data pipelines, using your expertise to cleanse, normalize, and transform raw data into the final dataset—a true data alchemist. Armed with a keen eye for detail, you'll scrutinize data solutions, ensuring they align with business and technical requirements. Your work isn't just a means to an end; it's the foundation upon which data-driven decisions are made – and your lifecycle management expertise will ensure our data remains fresh and impactful. So, if you're a technical enthusiast with a passion for data, we invite you to join us in the exhilarating world of data engineering at Kyndryl. Let's transform data into a compelling story of innovation and growth. **Your Future at Kyndryl** Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.**Who You Are**You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.**Required Skills, Experience and Circumstances:****This position is for a government client and we can only hire US citizens or full green card holders.**• Minimum of 5+ years of experience working as a Data Engineer and/or in cloud modernization• Expertise in data mining, data storage and Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes • Experience in data pipelines development and tooling, e.g., Glue, Databricks, Synapse, or Dataproc • Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, DB2, MongoDB • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of attention to detail • Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate with both technical and non-technical colleagues, to derive technical requirements from business needs and problems**Preferred Skills and Experience:**• Degree in a scientific discipline, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology• Experience in Data Modelling, to create conceptual model of how data is connected and how it will be used in business processes • Professional certification, e.g., Open Certified Technical Specialist with Data Engineering Specialization • Cloud platform certification, e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty, Elastic Certified Engineer, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate • Understanding of social coding and Integrated Development Environments, e.g., GitHub and Visual Studio**Compensation:**The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $88,680 to $168,480 based on a full-time schedule. Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience. For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement.There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:California (San Francisco Bay Area): $106,440 to $202,200California (All Other): $97,560 to $185,280Colorado: $88,680 to $168,480Massachusetts: $88,680 to $185,280New York City: $106,440 to $202,200Washington: $97,560 to $185,280Washington DC: $97,560 to $185,280 This position will be eligible for Kyndryl’s discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl’s applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off. Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program.Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.