Data Engineer at Horizontal Talent in Herndon, Virginia

Job Description:

Join our dynamic team as a Data Engineer where you will play a crucial role in shaping our data infrastructure, ensuring it aligns seamlessly with our data architecture to enhance engineering decisions.
Responsibilities

• Collaborate with various teams to gather and translate business and functional requirements into a scalable data infrastructure.


• Develop mechanisms for retrieving and aggregating operational data for business intelligence solutions.


• Analyze vast data sources to provide recommendations for solving business challenges.


• Ensure data reliability by investigating and addressing data anomalies.


• Optimize data query performance and manage ETL processes.


• Adopt best practices in data reporting and analysis to maintain high standards.

Skills

• Proficiency in SQL and experience with AWS technologies such as Redshift, S3, and Lambda.


• Experience with a modern scripting or programming language like Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS.


• 3-5 years of professional experience in data engineering or a related field.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data engineering, or data analytics.


• Familiarity with AWS services like AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, and IAM roles.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core principles at Horizontal, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.


Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview. Apply Now