Data Engineer

*Candidates must complete a background check upon offer* 

Responsibilities
* As a Data Engineer you will be working in one of the world's largest and most complex data warehouse environments.
* You will be developing and supporting the analytic technologies that give our customers timely, flexible and structured access to their data.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and reusable data pipelines and infrastructure that support analytics, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
* You will be responsible for designing and implementing a platform using third-party and in-house reporting tools, modeling metadata, building reports and dashboards
* You will work with business customers in understanding the business requirements and implementing solutions to support analytical and reporting needs.
• Explore source systems, data flows, and business processes to uncover opportunities, ensure data accuracy and completeness, and drive improvements in data quality and usability.

Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of related experience.
- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
- Strong experience with SQL
- Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
- A good candidate can partner with business owners directly to understand their requirements and provide data which can help them observe patterns and spot anomalies.

Preferred
- Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions
- Experience with non-relational databases / data stores (object storage, document or key-value stores, graph databases, column-family databases)
- 3+ years of reparation of data for direct use in visualization tools like Tableau experience

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $50 - $87 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.