Data Engineer

Robert Half
Houston, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Houston, United States of America

Tech stack

Big Data
Data Architecture
Information Engineering
Data Governance
ETL
Data Systems
Document-Oriented Databases
Hadoop
Python
Data Processing
Spark
Kafka
Data Pipelines

Job description

Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark and Python. Implement ETL processes to ensure seamless extraction, transformation, and loading of data across systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Apache Hadoop and Apache Kafka into the data architecture. Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to ensure reliability and performance. Design and maintain data models, ensuring alignment with business requirements. Conduct thorough testing and validation of data processes to guarantee accuracy. Document data workflows and processes for future reference and team collaboration. Provide technical guidance and support to team members on data engineering best practices. Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in big data and analytics. Contribute to improving data governance and security protocols.

Requirements

Proficiency in Apache Spark and Python for data processing and analysis. Hands-on experience with Apache Hadoop and Apache Kafka. Strong knowledge of ETL processes and tools. Ability to design and optimize data pipelines for scalability and efficiency. Experience with data modeling and database management. Solid understanding of data governance and security practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and collaboration skills for working in a team environment.

Benefits & conditions

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About the company

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