Senior Data Engineer (Contract)

Job Overview

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer for a contract position. This role is fully remote and involves building a highly reliable, trustworthy data lakehouse that is leveraged across the organization to derive insights and make real-time decisions. You will be instrumental in driving new data projects, building reliable data pipelines, setting up strong monitoring and alerting systems, and building data solutions to support a diverse set of use cases.

Responsibilities

Design and develop data pipelines using tools like Apache Airflow or by leveraging Snowflake's external tables functionality.
Translate HiveQL queries to Snowflake SQL, ensuring compatibility and efficient data processing.
Utilize DBT to model and transform data within Snowflake, adhering to best practices for data governance and maintainability.
Configure and manage data pipelines in GCP to orchestrate data movement and processing tasks.
Collaborate with data analysts and stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure a successful migration outcome.
Monitor and optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability.
Develop and implement automated testing procedures to validate data quality and integrity after migration.
Document the migration process and provide ongoing support for the migrated data warehouse on Snowflake.

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer with a proven track record of successful data warehouse/data lake implementation and management.
Deep understanding of leveraging Snowflake to build highly performant and resilient data warehouse.
Strong expertise in HiveQL, SQL, and experience with data warehousing/lake house concepts (dimensional modeling, data quality, etc.).
Strong programming knowledge in python.
Experience with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing (a plus).
Proficiency in dbt for data modeling and transformation in Snowflake preferred.
Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its data storage services (GCS, BigQuery - a plus).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building efficient and scalable data solutions.
Snowflake certification preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong understanding of data architectures and patterns.
Experience in DataOps implementation and support
Experience in MLOps implementation and support.
Experience in building and supporting AI/ML platform.

Benefits
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401(k)
Commuter benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
EAP program

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