Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Scientist 4 in Redmond, WA.
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain the Studio Analytics Environment
Focus on delivering solutions rather than technology to realize the value of our data assets
Support initiatives to democratize data and unlock self-serve capabilities which empower new data consumers to efficiently leverage the data
Select, model, and prepare the best data for the solution, utilize the data platform and cloud infrastructure to engineer the tools and technologies needed to source, process, and deliver the data
Collaborate with Data Science colleagues and work directly with data consumers and stakeholders to understand their needs and evolve the Analytics Environment at the pace of the business to drive impactful outcomes
Collaborate with data consumers and stakeholders to understand their data needs
Identify and analyze multi-structured data from a variety of sources to select the most effective and accurate data which fulfills the analytics requirements
Design data models, architect dataflows, and create technical requirements to deliver solutions
Build and maintain automated data pipelines to source and transform data into clean, enriched, and optimized polyglot data models which can evolve with changing needs
Use modern data engineering practices and frameworks to create scalable big data solutions for analytics and machine learning, while ensuring data quality
Write and maintain technical documentation for the data models and analytics solutions
Assist Users with data access tools and documentation to unlock the value of the analytics data
Provide stewardship in the creation, collection, maintenance, and documentation of metadata
Handle confidential information responsibly and correctly apply security and privacy policies
REQUIREMENTS:
5 years of experience with Big data pipelines
3-5 years of Python experience
3-5 years of Cloud experience
2-5 years of Data modeling experience
3+ years working as an Analytics Engineer or Data Engineer with regular business collaboration or equivalent on large enterprise systems
2+ years of SQL experience
Critical thinker and problem solver who brings a creative and open mindset to each situation
A proven track record building and optimizing analytic solutions which deliver significant business impact
Data analysis skills to identify, select and prepare quality data for analytics use cases
Experience building enterprise scale data pipelines on Cloud Data Platforms using Spark and Databricks for ETL/ELT, data products, or Machine Learning; Azure preferred
API and application development experience for data access and analytics solutions
Strong Python skills for data processing combined with a pythonic mindset; Proficient with SQL
Working knowledge handling logs or event streaming data sources
Working knowledge of DevOps and DataOps including feature planning, version control, multi-environment, CI/CD, data-modeling, automation, governance, and continuous improvement
Video game domain knowledge is important - as an experienced Player or industry veteran
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
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