Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer
Work Location: NJ/NYC or Chicago, IL(3 Days onsite)
Duration :: Long Term Contract

Must have ::

• Telcom or Retail models; specifically around recommendation, NBA, and classification
• Google Cloud Platform
• NLP and AI.

Specialist Data Science

• As a Specialist in Data Science with a focus on Big Data, you will play a critical role in helping our clients harness the power of vast and complex data sets to derive actionable insights. Using your expertise in big data technologies and analytics, you will lead the design and implementation of advanced data models, analytics frameworks, and data-driven solutions. Your work will empower organizations to make data-driven decisions that drive innovation and create measurable business value.

Your Impact:

• Lead the development and implementation of scalable big data solutions and advanced analytics frameworks for clients.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to define business requirements and translate them into actionable data strategies.
• Design and optimize data models and algorithms that solve complex business challenges using large-scale datasets.
• Leverage big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and NoSQL databases to process and analyze large datasets.
• Build and deploy machine learning models that can be integrated into production environments to deliver real-time insights.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis and predictive modeling to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities within big data.
• Continuously improve data science processes, ensuring they are efficient, scalable, and aligned with business objectives.

Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in data science, big data engineering, or a similar field, with a strong understanding of analytics and machine learning.
• Proficiency with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive, and NoSQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.).
• Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, R, or Java, with experience in libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or similar.
• Expertise in statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive analytics techniques.
• Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for big data processing and analytics.
• Ability to work with large datasets, performing ETL tasks and optimizing data pipelines for speed and efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions in complex business environments.