Cloud Data Engineer

  • Remote, DC
  • Posted 7 hours ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
Full Time

Skills

Data Analysis
Critical Thinking
.NET
Data Warehouse
Data Marts
NoSQL
Apache Spark
Advanced Analytics
Visualization
Reporting
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning (ML)
Data Migration
Data Integrity
Data Quality
Meta-data Management
Data Security
High Availability
Agile
DevOps
Computer Science
SQL
Transact-SQL
Python
PySpark
Microsoft
Database
Business Intelligence
Microsoft SQL Server
Stored Procedures
Microsoft SSIS
Microsoft SSRS
Microsoft SSAS
Cubes
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Engineering
Cloud Computing
Data Lake
Microsoft Azure
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Oracle Application Express
Apex

Job Details

Job#: 2088204

Job Description:

Apex Systems is seeking a Cloud Data Engineer to work with a team of subject matter experts and developers to design and implement full lifecycle data pipeline services for Azure cloud based data lake, SQL, and NoSQL data stores. The position can work remotely with potential travel to the Washington D.C. on special occasions.

Summary:

As a Cloud Data Engineer, you will translate business requirements to data engineering solutions to support an enterprise scale Microsoft Azure based data analytics and reporting platform. You will support continued maintenance of legacy SQL Server ETL operations and transition to modern cloud native solutions. The ideal candidate is mission focused and delivery oriented, and applies critical thinking to create innovative functions and solve technical issues.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and operate legacy ETL processes utilizing Microsoft SSIS, Powershell, SQL procedures, SSAS, .NET code, and other technologies.

Implement full lifecycle Azure cloud native data pipeline development and operation.

Work closely with client personnel and team members to understand data requirements and develop appropriate data solutions.

Support the design and implementation of data models and data pipelines for relational, dimensional, data lakehouse (medallion architecture), data warehouse, data mart, SQL and NoSQL data stores.

Utilize Microsoft Azure services including Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark Notebooks, Python, SQL, stored procedures to develop high performing data pipelines.

Redevelop existing SSIS extract, transform, load scripts to Azure Data Factory and Synapse Pipelines.

Identify, create, prepare data required for advanced analytics, visualization, reporting, and AI/ML.

Implement data migration, data integrity, data quality, metadata management, and data security functions to optimize data pipelines.

Monitor and troubleshoot data related issues to maintain high availability and performance.

Implement governance, build, deployment and monitoring to automate platform operation.

Actively support Agile DevOps process, including Program Increment planning.

Actively engage in continuous learning to increase relevant skills.

Maintain strict versioning and configuration control to ensure integrity of data.

Qualifications:

BS degree in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years or Masters with 6+ years of experience required

4+ years of experience developing and maintaining ETL processes using Microsoft SSIS, SQL, SQL Agent, and scripting languages including Powershell.

4+ years of experience with more than one of the follow scripting languages: SQL, T-SQL, Python, PySpark

Experience working with Microsoft database and business intelligence tools, including SQL Server, including stored procedures, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS (cubes), scripting languages including PowerShell

Experience designing and building ETL/data engineering solutions utilizing various cloud services such as Azure Data Lake Services, Azure Synasolutions

Other Requirements:


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

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 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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