Lead Data Engineer

American Red Cross  ยท  via Work With Indies
๐Ÿ’ฐ $145,000 - $160,000/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, North Carolina โฐ Full Time

Job Description:

  • Develop, test, maintain, and support an enterprise data warehouse system and corresponding data
  • Design and implement database standards
  • Modernize and transform data and reporting capabilities across multiple verticals
  • Collaborate with analytics and business teams to improve data models feeding business intelligence tools
  • Build and implement scalable solutions for data integrations, storage, reporting, and analytics
  • Design, develop, and test data integration solutions
  • Write, automate, and document unit, integration, and functional tests
  • Manage automated deployments using Git pipelines
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to streamline deployment workflows
  • Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines for reliability and performance
  • Perform data analysis to troubleshoot data-related issues
  • Build a data quality framework and assist with resolving data issues
  • Mentor less experienced team members through code reviews, pair programming, and hands-on interactions
  • Work as an individual contributor under limited supervision

Requirements:

  • 4-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 10 years of relevant work experience in data engineering, business intelligence or related field
  • Experience with database technologies and data warehouse schema design patterns, particularly snowflake and star
  • Experience with cloud-based databases and AWS technologies, including Redshift, RDS, S3, EC2, EKS, and Zero ETL
  • Advanced SQL query writing and optimization experience with large-scale, complex datasets
  • Proficient in object-oriented programming
  • Required coding experience in Python
  • Experience creating ETL and/or ELT jobs
  • Experience with Agile software development methodologies
  • Experience with DevOps methodologies and tools, including Git and Artifactory
  • Process-oriented with strong documentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Ability to work a rotational weekend support schedule once every 8 weeks
  • Experience with DBT is preferred
  • Experience developing integrations across multiple systems and APIs is a plus

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO: Starting at 19 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
  • 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
  • 401K with up to 6% match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Short + Long Term Disability and Insurance
  • Service Awards and recognition
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path