Tech Stack
BigQueryCloudETLPythonSparkSQL
About the role
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of efficient, secure, and scalable data pipelines
- Develop and refine complex SQL queries for data analysis, ensuring performance optimization
- Integrate BigQuery for handling large-scale data analytics and cloud services
- Utilize Python and other programming languages to automate data processes and ensure seamless data manipulation
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand data needs, providing strategic insights and data-driven solutions
- Develop, optimize, and maintain Looker dashboards to provide clear, actionable business insights
- Implement data governance standards to ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance with industry regulations
- Mentor and guide junior data engineers and analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment
Requirements
- Proficiency in relevant programming languages is essential
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering or a related role
- Strong proficiency in SQL, including advanced query optimization techniques
- Extensive experience with Python for data manipulation and automation tasks
- Deep expertise in cloud-based data platforms, especially Google BigQuery
- Proficient with Looker or similar BI tools for building and optimizing dashboards
- Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with senior leadership to drive data strategies
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Preferred: Proven experience in a SaaS environment managing large-scale data sets
- Preferred: Expertise in data modeling and ETL processes
- Preferred: Experience in architecting and managing data warehouses
- Preferred: Familiarity with additional programming languages or advanced analytics tools (e.g., R, Spark, etc.)
- Preferred: Previous leadership or mentorship experience within data engineering teams