Lead Data Engineer

Hi,

Our client is looking Lead Data Engineer for Long Term Contract project in Jersey City, NJ below is the detailed requirements.

Job Title : Lead Data Engineer

Location : Jersey City, NJ

Duration : Contract

Exp: 12+ Yrs

Skills: Snowflake, SQL, Python, Spark, AWS- Glue, Big Data Concepts

Job description:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of data solutions using AWS and Snowflake.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data quality, integrity, and security.
• Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to support data warehousing and analytics.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data-driven insights.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in data engineering.
• Utilize knowledge of insurance, particularly claims and loss, to enhance data solutions.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in Data Engineering and delivery.
• 10+ years of relevant work experience in Big Data Concepts. Worked on cloud implementations.
• Strong experience with SQL, python and Pyspark
• Good understanding of Data ingestion and data processing frameworks
• Good experience in Snowflake, SQL, AWS (glue, EMR, S3, Aurora, RDS, AWS architecture)
• Good aptitude, strong problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and ability to take ownership as appropriate.
• Should be able to do coding, debugging, performance tuning, and deploying the apps to the Production environment.
• Experience working in Agile Methodology

Good to have:

• Have experience in DevOps tools (Jenkins, GIT etc.) and practices, continuous integration, and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Worked on cloud implementations, data migration, Data Vault 2.0, etc.
• Experience with data modeling and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with data governance and data security practices.
• Certification in AWS or Snowflake is a plus