Remote Big Data Engineer | WFH

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Big Data Engineer to join our innovative remote team. In this critical role, you will contribute significantly to improving road safety across the nation by developing and supporting advanced software products utilized by the Department of Transportation and the public. Your expertise will directly impact the safety of drivers and passengers on our roadways.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate within a cross-functional team of engineers and developers to implement cutting-edge data solutions and cloud-based services.
• Design, develop, and optimize a robust and scalable data pipeline to fulfill diverse business needs.
• Provide technical leadership and expert-level guidance to both data engineering and software development teams, acting as a subject matter expert.
• Research and suggest innovative tools, technologies, and platforms to enhance the data infrastructure.
• Assess project scope and deliver estimated development timelines.
• Accept constructive feedback to promote both personal and professional development.
• Document critical design decisions and technical specifications.
  
  

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in the design and development of large-scale data systems, services, and platforms.
• At least 5 years of proficiency in SQL, database design, ETL/ELT design patterns, and data mart structures.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience deploying modern data solutions using Microsoft Azure.
• A minimum of 5 years working with unstructured and semi-structured data.
• 2 years of experience with Azure Data Lake Gen2, Spark SQL, Cosmos DB, Delta Lake House, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in data engineering and large-scale data systems.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients and management.
• Ability to create and document best practices and standard operating procedures.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers substantial opportunities for career advancement as you take on additional responsibilities and contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of transportation safety.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization is committed to fostering a supportive and respectful work environment characterized by open communication. We prioritize employee satisfaction, ensuring a healthy work-life balance that enables our team to thrive.

Compensation And Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, both short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, education assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We proudly uphold our status as an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, dedicated to promoting diversity and ensuring equitable employment opportunities for all individuals.

Employment Type: Full-Time