Job#: 3027660 Job Description: Location: Remote/Local to Alpharetta, GA
Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire
**You must be authorized to work on W2. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future. ****Data Solution Engineer - Job DescriptionJob Description SummarySupport DaaS/Digital Marketplace deployments to Google Marketplace for Equifax products and services. Develop a repeatable framework enabling daily, weekly, and monthly product deliveries, process automation, and quality validations across DaaS delivery channels (Snowflake, AWS, Google). Design cloud computing solutions to solve customer requirements and challenges.
Job DescriptionThe Enabling Solutions Team within the Delivery Team Organization is responsible for high-visibility and complex projects that require "out-of-the-box" solutions that uncover better insights, improved applications, and deliver exceptional products and services.
The Implementation Specialist is responsible for turning a "never-before-been-done" problem into an innovative solution. This role works closely with Customers, IT, Product, Delivery, Sales, and Solutions teams to understand business needs and requirements, and uses a variety of specialized programming languages such as R, SQL, and Python.
Qualified individuals must be able to embrace, learn, and use home-grown tools and open-source software to support daily development activity.
Responsibilities- Primary role is to support DaaS/Digital Marketplace product deployments, support, and customizations per customer requirements
- Support automated monthly uploads and refreshes to the Google Marketplace platform
- Troubleshoot issues with initial configuration and data set publishing to Google Marketplace, AWS, and Snowflake
- Execute administrative tasks such as creating buckets/views for new products and customer shares on Google Marketplace and Google Cloud
- Establish automated quality control (QC) for new product data set transfers to Google Marketplace, AWS, and Snowflake platforms
- Create and install new product configurations on Google, AWS, and Snowflake cloud platforms
- Design, estimate, and build custom applications and solutions
- Meet with customers to gather and understand requirements
- Manage multiple large databases
- Define populations and variables, perform analysis, and present analysis findings
- Administer and maintain analytical environments
- Provide mentoring and support
- Lead and develop a repeatable framework enabling automation across DaaS delivery channels (Snowflake, AWS, Google)
- Work collaboratively within a team of software professionals
- Effectively handle multiple tasks and projects
Core Competencies- Ability to organize workflow and manage time effectively
- Ensure tasks are completed accurately, on time, and within budget
- Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, rapid development environment
- Ability to work independently under pressure with minimal supervision
- Effective communication with peers, project leads, and management
- Ability to apply and use Agile methodologies
Technical Skills- 3-5 years of relational database experience (MySQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery)
- Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages (Python, SQL)
- Google Cloud environment experience and/or certification
- Cloud computing and SaaS (Software as a Service) experience
- Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, GitHub)
- Strong Unix/Linux experience
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with batch processing applications
- Experience with file manipulation and multiple file types (Binary, Fixed Block, Delimited, XML)
- Preferred experience with Big Data analytics (Hadoop, Greenplum, BigQuery)
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering
- Cloud computing knowledge and experience
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology preferred
- Google Cloud certifications are a plus
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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