Junior Data Engineer - Remote / Telecommute

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
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Skills

  • Analytical Skill
  • Auditing
  • Batch Processing
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Governance

Summary

We are looking for Junior Data Engineer - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Santa Clara, CA
Job Title: Junior Data Engineer - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Santa Clara, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $35hr - $40hr
  • The Junior Data Engineer is responsible for supporting data operations, maintaining data pipelines, and ensuring the reliability of data systems.
  • This role involves incident investigation, data validation, and assisting in the execution of data processing tasks while collaborating with engineering teams to maintain system performance.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data operations, or ETL support roles.

Responsibilities:

  • Triage and investigate data-related incidents and identify root causes.
  • Support resolution of production defects and perform system maintenance.
  • Execute and validate routine data loads and ensure successful processing.
  • Assist with user access management and operational support tasks.
  • Participate in audit support, testing, and security remediation activities.
  • Maintain documentation including runbooks and knowledge articles.
  • Provide clear handoffs across teams and support special project assignments.

Skills:

  • Strong SQL skills for data validation and troubleshooting.
  • Basic proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
  • Understanding of data pipelines and ETL processes.
  • Familiarity with batch processing and data quality checks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage incidents and follow operational processes.
  • Good communication and documentation skills.

Should Have:

  • Exposure to modern data platforms and orchestration tools.
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems and production support processes.
  • Understanding of data governance concepts.

Qualification And Education:

  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
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  • Dice Id: 10516350
  • Position Id: CA_JDAE_0414
  • Posted 11 hours ago
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