Immediate Need - Data Engineering Leader
This is a remote position.
What you will be doing
- As an active working leader, you will play a pivotal role in our team, responsible for tactically identifying and optimizing performance issues within a globally distributed big data environment. Your expertise will drive performance enhancements across a multitude of use cases, involving the analysis of data and metadata.
- You will excel at identifying patterns within underperforming queries and common support challenges, contributing to the overall efficiency of our systems.
- Collaboration will be key as you engage with both onshore and offshore teams, working together to achieve shared goals.
- Guiding and mentoring junior practitioners to cultivate advanced skills will be a cornerstone of your role. Furthermore, you will be at the forefront of evaluating emerging data frameworks, continuously expanding our team's capabilities.
- Developing training modules and refining processes will be second nature to you, fostering enduring improvements in performance.
- You will be an agent of change, grounded in data insights, as you create, present, and drive impactful modifications that cover aspects like cost and performance.
Requirements
Must have qualifications
- A decade or more of practical experience is essential, specifically within large enterprise environments. Experience with FAANG companies is a notable advantage.
- Possession of a post-secondary education, preferably a master's degree, ideally with a background in Mathematics or a related field.
- Demonstrated success in roles as a practitioner, leader, mentor, and trainer is a must.
- Your track record should include the construction and maintenance of data pipelines and dashboards.
- Proven ability in developing data ingestion processes for real-time analysis from diverse streaming data sources is expected.
- Your personal contributions should have led to measured optimizations resulting in tangible cost savings.
(Note: Please refrain from applying if you do not meet these requirements, as it will save both your time and ours.)
Competencies
- API Development
- AWS: EC2, S3, Lambda
- Big Data Performance Optimization
- BI Tools and Technologies
- Data Interchange
- Data Lake / Warehouse Development
- Data Pipeline Development
- Data Ownership (Quality and Analysis)
- ETL/Data Flow
- Machine Learning and Statistics
- RDBMS Development
Benefits
In addition to compensation, xcelForce provides strong benefit package options: PTO, Vacation, Holidays and Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, as well as 401k and much more!
This is a remote position.
What you will be doing
- As an active working leader, you will play a pivotal role in our team, responsible for tactically identifying and optimizing performance issues within a globally distributed big data environment. Your expertise will drive performance enhancements across a multitude of use cases, involving the analysis of data and metadata.
- You will excel at identifying patterns within underperforming queries and common support challenges, contributing to the overall efficiency of our systems.
- Collaboration will be key as you engage with both onshore and offshore teams, working together to achieve shared goals.
- Guiding and mentoring junior practitioners to cultivate advanced skills will be a cornerstone of your role. Furthermore, you will be at the forefront of evaluating emerging data frameworks, continuously expanding our team's capabilities.
- Developing training modules and refining processes will be second nature to you, fostering enduring improvements in performance.
- You will be an agent of change, grounded in data insights, as you create, present, and drive impactful modifications that cover aspects like cost and performance.
Requirements
Must have qualifications
- A decade or more of practical experience is essential, specifically within large enterprise environments. Experience with FAANG companies is a notable advantage.
- Possession of a post-secondary education, preferably a master's degree, ideally with a background in Mathematics or a related field.
- Demonstrated success in roles as a practitioner, leader, mentor, and trainer is a must.
- Your track record should include the construction and maintenance of data pipelines and dashboards.
- Proven ability in developing data ingestion processes for real-time analysis from diverse streaming data sources is expected.
- Your personal contributions should have led to measured optimizations resulting in tangible cost savings.
(Note: Please refrain from applying if you do not meet these requirements, as it will save both your time and ours.)
Competencies
- API Development
- AWS: EC2, S3, Lambda
- Big Data Performance Optimization
- BI Tools and Technologies
- Data Interchange
- Data Lake / Warehouse Development
- Data Pipeline Development
- Data Ownership (Quality and Analysis)
- ETL/Data Flow
- Machine Learning and Statistics
- RDBMS Development
Benefits
In addition to compensation, xcelForce provides strong benefit package options: PTO, Vacation, Holidays and Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, as well as 401k and much more!