100% REMOTE - Junior Data Engineer

Overview

Remote
$30 - $40
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Amazon Redshift
Cloud Computing
Data Engineering
Git
Microsoft Azure
PostgreSQL
Python
SQL
Communication
Collaboration
AWS
cloud platforms
DBT
ETL
pipelines
CI/CD
Quality Control
scripting
Python scripts
Teamwork
Extract
Transform
Load
Algorithms
automation
data storage
data quality
data pipelines
scalable

Job Details

DIRECT CANDIDATES ONLY!

THIS ROLE IS 100% REMOTE - MUST BE BASED WITHIN THE USA & HAVE A HOME OFFICE.

LOCATION:100% REMOTE - your home office

DURATION: 3-6 months

ABOUT

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Data Engineer to join our client's team to assist in developing tech-forward solutions to operational challenges.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in advanced analytics and experience in data engineering. This role involves working closely with product managers, software engineers, and stakeholders to design and build forecasting and selection algorithms and associated data pipelines/systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Data Pipeline Development:
    1. Design, build, and maintain ETL data pipelines using SQL and dbt.
    2. Ensure data pipelines are robust, scalable, and efficient.
  2. Database Management:
    1. Develop and maintain databases using Redshift, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL.
    2. Manage data storage solutions and ensure data quality and integrity.
  3. Programming and Scripting:
    1. Write and optimize scripts in Python for algorithm development and automation.
    2. Develop and maintain algorithms for business-specific applications, such as selection of products for QC.
  4. Predictive Analytics and Forecasting:
    1. Develop predictive models and forecasting tools to support business applications.

REQUIRED

  • Proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Experience with dbt and ETL data pipeline development.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
  • Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
  • Experience with Redshift, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • VBA skills are a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
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