Lead Data Engineer

BridgeView; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 89,544 - 103,320; Part time

Job summary

A financial services company in New York is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to oversee a team focused on designing and implementing complex data solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and data engineering tools in a cloud environment. This role offers an hourly pay rate of $65-$75 with a contract employment type.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in data engineering with a proven track record.
• Experience in a leadership role successfully mentoring teams.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
• Expertise in SQL and knowledge of various database technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of two engineers with hands-on experience.
• Design and implement complex data solutions.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT processes and data lake architectures.

Skills

Python

SQL

DataBricks

AWS

Data Modeling

Job description

Overview

Lead Data Engineer with financial services experience to lead a team of two engineers with hands-on Python, Databricks, SQL, and cloud.

Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $75.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex data solutions.
• Experience in a leadership or management role, successfully leading and mentoring data engineering teams.
• Python
• Databricks

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
• Expertise in SQL and experience with various database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MS SQL, or Oracle PL/SQL).
• Experience with cloud based data platforms (e.g. DataBricks, Snowflake, Fabric)
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their respective data services (e.g., S3, Redshift, EMR, Glue, BigQuery, Dataflow, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse).
• Deep understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, data warehousing, and data lake architectures.
• Familiarity with Data Orchestration and CI/CD pipelines.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Location: Kingston, NY