Cloud AWS Engineer / Databricks Cloud Data Engineer
Ampcus, Inc | |
United States, Virginia, Richmond | |
1806 Summit Avenue (Show on map) | |
Sep 22, 2024 | |
Qualifications: * Demonstrates mutual respect, embraces diversity, and acts with authenticity * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience; advance degree preferred * Seven or more years of experience in designing and building large-scale solutions in an enterprise setting in both * Three years in designing and building solutions in the cloud * Expertise in building and managing Cloud databases such as AWS RDS, DynamoDB, DocumentDB or analogous architectures * Expertise in building Cloud Database Management Systems in Databricks Lakehouse or analogous architectures * Expertise in Cloud Data Warehouses in Redshift, BigQuery or analogous architectures a plus * Deep SQL expertise, data modeling, and experience with data governance in relational databases * Experience with the practical application of data warehousing concepts, methodologies, and frameworks using traditional (Vertica, Teradata, etc.) and current (SparkSQL, Hadoop, Kafka) distributed technologies * Refined skills using one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, bash, etc.) * Experience using ETL/ELT tools and technologies such as Talend, Informatica a plus * Embrace data platform thinking, design and develop data pipelines keeping security, scale, uptime and reliability in mind * Expertise in relational and dimensional data modeling * UNIX admin and general server administration experience required * Presto, Hive, SparkSQL, Cassandra, or Solr other Big Data query and transformation experience a plus * Experience using Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, or similar distributed data technologies a plus * Able to expertly express the benefits and constraints of technology solutions to technology partners, business partners, and team members * Experience with leveraging CI/CD pipelines * Experience with Agile methodologies and able to work in an Agile manner is preferred * One or more cloud certifications Responsibilities: * Understand technology vision and strategic direction of business needs * Understand our current data model and infrastructure, proactively identify gaps, areas for improvement, and prescribe architectural recommendations with a focus on performance and accessibility. * Partner across engineering teams to design, build, and support the next generation of our analytics systems. * Partner with business and analytics teams to understand specific requirements for data systems to support both development and deployment of data workloads ranging from Tableau reports to ad hoc analyses. * Own and develop architecture supporting the translation of analytical questions into effective reports that drive business action. * Automate and optimize existing data processing workloads by recognizing patterns of data and technology usage and implementing solutions. * Solid grasp of the intersection between analytics and engineering while maintaining a proactive approach to assure solutions demonstrate high levels of performance, privacy, security, scalability, and reliability upon deployment. * Provide guidance to partners on effective use of the database management systems (DBMS) platform through collaboration, documentation, and associated standard methodologies. * Design and build end to end automation to support and maintain software currency * Create automation services for builds using Terraform, Python, and OS shell scripts. * Develop validation and certification process through automation tools * Design integrated solutions in alignment with design patterns, blueprints, guidelines, and standard methodologies for products * Participate in developing solutions by incorporating cloud native and 3rd party vendor products * Participate in research and perform POCs (proofs of concept) with emerging technologies and adopt industry best practices in the data space for advancing the cloud data platform. * Develop data streaming, migration and replication solutions * Demonstrate leadership, collaboration, exceptional communication, negotiation, strategic and influencing skills to gain consensus and produce the best solutions. |