What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Kaizen Analytix?
Data Engineer: Contractor
Kaizen Analytix LLC, an analytics services company, is seeking a qualified Data Engineer Contractor to support data science or data analytics projects. Responsibilities, capabilities for success, and job requirements are below. This role requires an estimated 40 hours/week commitment for approximately 26 to 52 weeks.
Responsibilities:
Candidate will be responsible for supporting a data science or data analytics project.
- Work with client IT to understand access and use of source-of-truth data systems and downstream data sources.
- Work with data scientist or visualization experts to determine data requirements such as structure, latency, availability.
- Work with IT Security to assess risk of using sensitive data and how these data can be used throughout the project life cycle.
- Develop an as-is and to-be state for data architecture.
Capabilities for Success:
In addition to key responsibilities, Candidate should demonstrate an ability to…
- Work with the project manager and the business stakeholders to define upstream requirements for data.
- Contribute to estimating input and time required for data engineering development tasks.
- Contribute to client demonstrations of solutions or presentations on architecture.
- Proactively raise risks and issues to internal project manager
- Work with data scientist or analysts to proactively assist in data concerns
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree required
- Extensive Experience in Data Engineering – consuming, wrangling, validating, developing pipelines for data.
- Strong knowledge of databases, ETL concepts, SQL, and NoSQL sources.
- Experience in: Python (data packages such as Pandas, PySpark, SQL Alchemy, pydantic, etc.) and SQL.
- Position Type: 1099 Contractor