Title: Senior Data Engineer

Location: ALTA is supporting a contract opportunity working for a client located in the Cincinnati, OH area. Onsite Monday - Friday

ALTA IT Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services.

We are seeking a Sr. Data Engineer, someone who thrives in an environment continuously integrating and deploying data products and analytics driving business value. The Sr. Data Engineer is responsible for delivery, adherence to standards, and mentoring team members. The Sr. Data Engineer collaborates with teams to ensure delivery and contributes to technical design and process improvements. The Sr. Data Engineer is a team player who sees problems as challenges to be creatively solved in collaboration with other data engineers, data scientists, and business colleagues. The ideal candidate is a driven learner who develops and sharpens skills building data pipelines, transforming raw data into useful data systems, and optimizing the data delivery architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Responsible to design, build, refactor, and maintain data pipelines using Microsoft Azure, SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Python, and PySpark to meet business requirements for reporting, analysis, and data science

2. Responsible to teach, adhere to, and contribute to DataOps and MLOps standards and best practices to accelerate and continuously improve data system performance

3. Responsible to design, and integrate fault tolerance and enhancements into data pipelines to improve quality and performance

4. Responsible to lead and perform root cause analysis and solve problems using analytical and technical skills to optimize data delivery and reduce costs

5. Engages business end users and shares responsibility leading a delivery team.

6. Responsible to mentor Data Engineers at all levels of experience

   Qualifications:

• Advanced experience with Microsoft Azure, SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Python, PySpark, SAP Datasphere, Power BI or other cloud-based data systems

• Advanced experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/C

• Advanced experience with database storage systems such as cloud, relational, mainframe, data lake, and data warehous

• Advanced experience building cloud ETL pipelines using code or ETL platforms utilizing database connections, APIs, or file-based

• Advanced experience with data warehousing concepts and agile methodology

• Advanced experience designing and coding data manipulations applying processing techniques to extract value from large, disconnected datasets

• Experienced presenting conceptual and technical improvements to influence decisions

• Continuous learning to upskill data engineering techniques and business acumen

  Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology or equivalent combination of data engineering professional experience and education

• 7+ years proven Data Engineering experience in a complex agile environment

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.