Junior Data Engineer

LEDGENT
Los Angeles, CA, United States
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Airflow Big Data Cloud Database Code Review Information Systems Information Engineering Data Governance Data Infrastructure Data Integration Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Transformation
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Data Visualization Database Design Database Queries Python (Programming Language) Power BI Cloud Services Software Engineering SQL Databases Systems Integration Tableau (Software) Workflow Management Systems Cloud Platform System Snowflake Reliability of Systems Git Information Technology Tools for Reporting Restful APIs Looker Analytics Data Pipelines Amazon Redshift

Job description

  • Develop, test, and deploy ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and deliver data from a variety of sources.
  • Build and maintain integrations with external systems, APIs, and third-party platforms.
  • Monitor data pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and support ongoing system reliability and performance.
  • Create, maintain, and enhance business intelligence dashboards and reporting solutions.
  • Ensure data quality through validation, testing, and monitoring processes.
  • Contribute to the design and development of data models and transformation workflows.
  • Respond to ad hoc data requests and business reporting needs.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for data pipelines, workflows, and reporting assets.
  • Participate in code reviews and collaborate with team members to promote best practices.
  • Work cross-functionally with stakeholders to understand reporting and analytics requirements.

Requirements

The ideal candidate has 1 to 3 years of experience in data, analytics, or software engineering and is eager to deepen their expertise in cloud-based data platforms, data transformation, and reporting solutions., * Strong SQL skills with the ability to query, manipulate, and analyze large datasets.

  • Working knowledge of Python for data engineering or analytics tasks.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based data warehouse technologies such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with, or willingness to learn, modern data transformation tools such as dbt.
  • Familiarity with Git and version control best practices.
  • Experience using business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Sigma, or comparable platforms.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ETL/ELT and data integration tools.
  • Exposure to workflow orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow or similar technologies.
  • Familiarity with cloud services and data infrastructure.
  • Experience working with REST APIs and system integrations.
  • Academic, internship, or professional experience in data modeling and database design.
  • Understanding of data governance, data quality, and best practices in analytics., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, business intelligence, software engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written communication skills, particularly in documentation and technical explanation.

Preferred Technologies: SQL, Python, Snowflake, dbt, Git, BI/Visualization Tools, APIs, Cloud Data Platforms, ETL/ELT Tools.

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