Subject Matter Expert – Data Engineering
Job Summary: B&A is seeking a highly experienced and mission-oriented subject matter expert to lead and provide support for data collection, data validation, data visualization, and analytics. Our culture includes a highly entrepreneurial atmosphere within a well-established business. We value highly motivated, self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Lead and provide expert support for data collection, data validation, data visualization, and analytics initiatives
* Apply disciplined methodologies for the planning, analysis, design, and development of information systems on an enterprise-wide basis or across a business sector
* Develop analytical techniques and methodologies to solve complex business and technical problems
* Perform strategic systems planning, business information planning, and business analysis
* Organize and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data sets using data analytical tools
* Locate, access, merge, clean, and standardize data from multiple sources, and develop derived metrics
* Create and implement data collection and analysis tools using programming languages such as Python, Databricks, SQL, Scala, R, and Java
* Design, script, debug, and analyze data engineering solutions
* Implement and create machine learning-based tools and processes
* Apply distributed and parallel processing technologies (e.g., Spark) to handle big data analytics tasks involving large data volumes
* Perform SQL Server data imports from CSV and TXT files
* Leverage Excel and Google Suite for data analysis, reporting, and collaboration
* Utilize supporting tools and platforms such as Pentaho (data import/transformation), Azure Data Studio, GitHub, and Smartsheet as needed
* Document task requirements, work completed, processes, and technical details thoroughly
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders across technical and business teams
* Operate independently as a subject matter expert in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Education and Experience
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* This position requires a minimum of seven (7) years experience, of which at least three (3) years must be specialized.
Required Skills
* Knowledge in organizing and analyzing large amounts of structured and unstructured data sets using data analytical tools, including experience locating, accessing, merging, cleaning, and standardizing data, and developing derived metrics.
* Strong proficiency in creating and implementing data collection and analysis tools while utilizing programming languages and environments, including Python, Databricks, SQL, Scala, R, and Java. Knowledge of design, scripting, debugging, and analysis.
* Experience in the implementation and creation of machine learning-based tools or processes.
* Knowledge in distributed & parallel processing (e.g., Spark) and the computational power required to handle most big data analytics tasks that can process large volumes of data.
Desired Skills
* Good facility with SQL Server data import from CSV files and TXT files.
* Strong skills with Excel and Google Suite.
* Familiarity with the following software packages and platforms: Pentaho for data import and transformation, Azure Data Studio, GitHub, and Smartsheet.
* Strong documentation and communication skills.
* Documenting details of task requirements, work completed, etc.
Security Clearance
* Eligible to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
B&A provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. B&A complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy covers conduct occurring at B&A’s offices, and other workplaces (including client sites) and all other locations where B&A is providing services, and to all work-related activities. B&A participates in e-Verify. We provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s I-9 Form to confirm work authorization.
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