Data Engineer - Google Cloud Platform at Kforce Inc.
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
About the Job
- Data Engineer will design and develop high-quality solutions and processes that delight customers and partners
- Perform data analysis and data mapping between cloud based applications and the data warehouse
- Create and maintain Entity-Relationship Diagrams (logical and physical)
- Deliver solutions that balance investment in technology with business objectives
- As a Data Engineer, you will work collaboratively using Scrum and Kanban methodologies to plan and deliver on commitments
- Collaborate with other domain experts, product owners, and management
- Establish rapport with people in and outside of IT
- Explain complex subjects to a diverse audience with a wide variety of technical and business skills
- Think independently and creatively to streamline work and root out inefficiencies
- Data Engineer will coach teammates to achieve performance improvements, increase velocity and quality of output
- Anticipate and remove technical and organizational roadblocks
- Provide advice and recommendations on future use of technology
- Create and maintain documentation (design documents, release logs, system diagrams)
- Guide translation of architecture, requirements, and designs into high quality production-ready products and services
- Supports local and remote developers, working different shifts and time-zones
- Provide advice and decision-support to peers, analysts, and management team in strategic and tactical decisions
- Perform technical reviews of work product to ensure quality construction
- Contribute to company product/service development as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in related area (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must be a Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer
- 5+ years database warehousing experience (Oracle/BigQuery)
- 3+ years ETL development experience (Composer/Airflow, Google Data Fusion, SSIS)
- 1+ years of experience using Agile methodologies
- Must have experience in the following Google Cloud Platform technologies: BigQuery, Composer/Airflow, SSIS, Cloud Functions, Dataflow, Cloud DataFusion, Cloud SQL, Memory Store and Cloud Storage
- Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
- Ability to work with advanced tools and techniques in software development, data analysis, data quality, and business intelligence
- Proficient with full-cycle SDLC (requirements analysis, design, evaluation of technologies, development, release and version control, testing methodologies and deployment management)
- Strong planning skills, including mapping out dependencies, milestones, estimates and timelines
- Strong collaboration ability with management, peers, and external teams to accomplish deliverables
- Leadership skills, with conviction and determination in delivery of technical solutions
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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