Senior Data Engineer at Vaco, LLC
Milwaukee, WI 53226
About the Job
We seek a Senior Data Engineer who is local to the Milwaukee area due to the hybrid work environment. The position is a direct-hire, and our client can't offer sponsorship
Job Summary
The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to align data strategies with business goals and designing scalable, secure data architectures across cloud environments, with expertise in Azure data offerings. Responsibilities include implementing efficient data integration solutions, optimizing architectures for performance, and enforcing data governance policies. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, over five years of cloud experience, and proficiency in SQL, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, and ETL. Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud and a strong understanding of data warehousing and big data concepts is preferred
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and align data strategies with business goals.
- Design data architectures that support scalability, security, and performance spanning multiple cloud environments.
- Possess expertise in Azure data offerings such as Azure SQL MI, Azure cache for Redis, Azure PostgreSQL.
- Leverage cloud-native services for data storage, processing, and analytics.
- Implement data integration solutions to enable seamless flow of information across the organization.
- Ensure data integration processes are efficient, reliable, and maintain data integrity.
- Implement security measures to protect sensitive data.
- Optimize data architectures for performance and scalability.
- Implement solutions that handle increasing data volumes and user demands.
- Establish and enforce data governance policies and practices.
- Ensure data quality and consistency throughout the data lifecycle.
- Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical guidance.
- Relevant degree preferred. Computer Science or similar degree preferred.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud providers required.
- Proficient in SQL, PostGres, ElasticSearch, Redis and ETL
- Experience with public cloud providers such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud preferred.
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, big data, and data lake concepts.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
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Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
