Introduction to blithequark and the Industry
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our team at blithequark. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be part of the Revenue and Planning Innovation group within our Technology group. You'll bring your data engineering, collaboration, and analysis skills to help develop a data-driven culture by designing and delivering analytics solutions and making data analysis easier and more effective for blithequark.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with source data application teams and product owners to design, implement, and support analytics solutions that provide insights to make better decisions.
- Implement data migration and data engineering solutions using Azure products and services (Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Event Hub, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, etc.) and traditional data warehouse tools.
- Perform multiple aspects involved in the development lifecycle - design, cloud engineering (Infrastructure, network, security, and administration), ingestion, preparation, data modeling, testing, CICD pipelines, performance tuning, deployments, usage, BI, alerting, and nudging support.
- Provide technical leadership and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently.
- Be part of a DevOps team that fully owns and supports their product.
- Implement batch and streaming data pipelines using cloud technologies.
- Drive improvement of coding standards, best practices, and security and compliance rules.
- Mentor others on technical and domain skills to create multi-functional teams.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
- 3 years of software solution development using agile, DevOps, working in a product model that includes designing, developing, and deploying large-scale applications or data engineering solutions.
- 3 years of data analysis experience using SQL.
- A combination of Development, Administration, and Support experience in several of the following tools/platforms:
- Scripting: Python, Perl, Unix, SQL.
- Data Platforms: Teradata, Cassandra, MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, ADLS, Snowflake.
- Azure Data Explorer.
- Networking skills are a plus.
- Azure Cloud Technologies: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Apps, and Azure Functions.
- CI/CD: GitHub, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Terraform.
- BI Analytics Tool Stack - Cognos, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, Denodo, and Grafana.
- Data Warehousing: DataStage, Informatica.
- Data Governance and Security: Informatica Axon and EDC, BigID.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- 3+ years of software solution development using agile, dev operations, product model that includes designing, developing, and deploying large-scale applications or data engineering solutions.
- 3+ years of data analysis experience using SQL.
- 3+ years of full-stack development experience, ideally in Azure.
- 3+ years of cloud development and data lake experience (preferably Microsoft Azure) including Azure EventHub, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, ADX, ASA, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Apps, and Power BI.
- Airline industry experience.
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Proficiency with the Azure Technology stack for data management, data ingestion, capture, processing, curation, and making usage layers.
- Expertise in providing practical direction within the Azure Native cloud services.
- Azure Development Track Certification (preferred).
- Perl Certification (preferred).
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on complex projects, develop new skills, and advance your career. You will also have access to training and development programs, mentorship, and a supportive team environment.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At blithequark, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our employees should feel comfortable being themselves at work, and we strive to create a workplace culture that is inclusive and supportive. Our Employee Resource Groups are dedicated to connecting our employees to our customers, suppliers, communities, and shareholders, and to helping employees reach their full potential.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary of $27 per hour. We also offer a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Additionally, we offer a range of perks, including flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to the latest technology and tools.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Data Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. With a competitive compensation package, opportunities for growth and development, and a supportive team environment, this is a great chance to take your career to the next level. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of blithequark. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career!
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