Database Engineer III

BCforward; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 64,099 - 91,293; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing and solutions firm is seeking a Database Engineer III to work in Schenectady, NY. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in data visualization and analytics. The ideal candidate will possess strong SQL skills and experience with big data technologies. This position values superior analytical abilities, effective communication, and a desire for continual improvement. If you are a motivated team player, apply now.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in data visualization and analytics.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.

Skills

SQL

Data visualization and analytics

Java

Python

Matlab

R

VBA

Analytical skills

Communication

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Job description

BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. BCforward’s headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana and also operates delivery centers in 20 locations in North America as well as India and Puerto Rico. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in Indiana.

Job Description

Database Engineer III

Location: Schenectady, NY, USA, 12345

Hourly Rate: $56.40/hr on w2

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in an data visualization and analytics.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong knowledge of SQL and retrieving data from relational database systems
• Previous experience working with large data sets using big data technologies including Greenplum or other MPP database systems
• Previous experience with advanced SQL programming including DML and DDL
• Familiarity with scripting / programming in Java, Python, Matlab, R, and / or VBA
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment
• Superior analytical skills, with strong desire to improve processes and performance
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• Ability to work effectively within all levels of the organization and customers
• Strong presentation skills
• Distinctive ability to analyze technical processes
• Strong communication and project leadership skills with ability to clearly communicate issues and resolution to both a technical and non-technical audience
• Strong customer service focus and desire for continual improvement
• Ability to take decisions and to adopt responsibility
• Strong quality awareness and ability to identify future failures, defects and problems
• Experience to working with multicultural teams
• Strong team player with structured work methods and analytical skills
• High flexibility and motivation to succeed
• Previous experience leading cross functional projects

Contact

Sandra Taylor

571-267-4186