Data Engineer - Big Data Platform
On behalf of our client, Procom Consultants Group is currently searching for a Data Engineer - Big Data Platform.
The Senior Data Engineer will join the Information Management team and focus on the development of big data reporting and analytics solutions, working closely with business partners and stakeholders to meet their decision-support requirements.
As the consolidation point for all business intelligence and business analytics functions across the company, the Information Management team's goal is to empower the organization to drive efficiencies and savings across all facets of the business. This is accomplished by providing internal and external customers with precision reporting, query and analysis, statistical, descriptive analysis, and performance measurement (dashboards, scorecards and indicators).
Data Engineer - Big Data Platform Job Description :
- Working in collaboration with customers across the organization (Claims, Insurance, Finance, Strategic Analytics, etc.) to plan,
scope, execute and sustain data-based solutions
Acting as a Lead Data Engineer in machine learning projects by building and deploying models.Responding to internal and external ad hoc requests, review and clarify data requirements, ensuring report content is acceptable within policy and privacy protocolsProviding subject matter expertise within the department and to clients on data sources, reporting workflows, business process, and the appropriate tools with which to analyze their dataParticipating with corporate data user teams, developing data validation and test plans, performing user acceptance testing, and providing feedback to development and sustainment teamsConducting analysis for moderate to complex requests, defining data fields and determining data availability, developing information layout, format and interactivity. Presenting findings and providing clarification.Data Engineer - Big Data Platform Mandatory Skills :
Advanced skill in programming languages such as Scala or JavaWorking experience with Big Data platforms, with exposure to Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, Spark, Kafka)Working experience in building and deploying machine learning modelsAdvanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases and SQLStrong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.Demonstrated ability to work with large and complex datasets, while managing priorities and responding to time pressuresDetail-oriented with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressureStrong data quality management process understanding, data analysis and data profilingAbility to apply critical thinking skills to troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on technical problems and solution designProviding technical advice and guidance to staff in resolving complex data ingestion and transformation issuesExperience with performance tuning and code optimizationDesign, develop and enforce best practices and standards around data engineeringAbility to work effectively with a team or independently, as well as lead small teams as neededUnderstanding of Agile MethodologiesExcellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to work with Managers, Directors & Executive level stakeholdersExperience with reporting and visualization tools, such as Tableau, user interface design, and iterative customer-driven design processes would be an asset.Data Engineer - Big Data Platform Start Date :
ASAP
Data Engineer - Big Data Platform Job Duration :
Permanent
Data Engineer - Big Data Platform Work Location :
British Columbia, 2 days onsite and 3 days remote. Full Vaccination Proof (2 Two shots) is mandatory prior to hire.