Data Engineer

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Pipeline Development

• Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Scala and Hadoop frameworks.
• Implement ETL processes for ingesting, transforming, and storing data from various sources.

2. Data Analysis and Query Optimization

• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for efficient data retrieval and transformation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues in queries and data workflows.

3. Big Data Ecosystem Management

• Manage Hadoop-based data infrastructure, including HDFS, Hive, and related components.
• Monitor system performance and optimize resource utilization in a distributed environment.

4. Collaboration and Problem Solving

• Work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and best practices for data engineering within the team.

5. Automation and Monitoring

• Develop scripts and tools to automate repetitive tasks and enhance system monitoring.
• Ensure data quality and consistency through validation and monitoring mechanisms.

6. Documentation and Compliance

• Document technical solutions, workflows, and processes to ensure knowledge sharing and reproducibility.
• Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies.

Skills and Qualifications

· Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Scala programming and functional programming principles.
• Strong SQL skills, including query optimization and database design.
• Hands-on experience with Hadoop ecosystem tools (HDFS, Hive, YARN, MapReduce).
• Familiarity with other big data tools like Spark, Kafka, or Flink is a plus.

· Problem-Solving:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues.

· Communication:

• Excellentcommunication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Experience:

• 6+ years of experience in data engineering,big data technologies, or a similar role.