Sr. Data Engineer

Sr. Data Engineer | Boston, MA (Hybrid)

The Senior Data Engineer is essential for the successful modernization of our data platforms and practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud technologies, data architectures and agile development principles. Key responsibilities include leading data architecture initiatives, supporting hybrid data integrations and implementing advanced analytics solutions. This role will play a crucial role in the following, (though not limited to:

Who You Are:

• BS in Computer Science or related field is preferred.
• 5 or more years of experience as Database Architect.
• 2-3 years of experience with data cloud technologies.
• Microsoft SQL Server Certification is preferred.
• Expertise with GenAI technologies (OpenAI/CoPilot preferred) and how to leverage data for successful use of those technologies.
• Expertise with Microsoft Fabric / Microsoft Azure Data Platform.
• Advanced Microsoft Azure Data Factory experience.
• Expertise in designing and implementing a cloud based Data Lake/Lakehouse (Azure preferred).
• Expertise with Microsoft PowerBI.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure Spark platform.
• Expertise with the Microsoft Azure Data Warehouse platform.
• Advanced knowledge of Python required.
• Advanced Powershell Scripting for DB operations and automation.
• Expertise with Microsoft SQL Server databases, including experience with related technologies.
• Expertise in Microsoft data development tools (SSMS, Visual Studio Data Tools).
• Advanced T-SQL development, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• SQL Server Performance Monitoring, and tuning.
• Advanced SSIS integration experience.
• High level expertise of ETL/ELT design.
• Expert knowledge of Data Pipeline design and creation.
• Advanced SSRS.
• Manage operations for proper Master Data Management (Profisee MDM) for data stewards.
• Support proper metadata management for the enterprise data catalog (Microsoft Purview) providing a centralized view of the firm s data assets.
• Experience with C# scripting.
• High level technical expertise regarding the use of data models, database design and architecture techniques.
• Expertise in data warehouse design and management using the Kimball approach.
• Expert data visualization and data analysis skills required (Tableau, and PowerBI experience preferred).
• Experience working in an Agile workflow.
• Experience using Git for source control.
• Experience working with API calls and handling return data in JSON and XML.
• Intermediate to advanced HTML and CSS.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Genuine interest in and curiosity for database technologies, and data analytics.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies.
• Excellent organizational, teamwork, customer service and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.

Preferred Skills:

• General Linux experience.
• Experience with common law firm application databases like iManage, WestKM, Foundation, etc.
• Experience with Idera SQL Diagnostics Manager for SQL Monitoring, and troubleshooting.