job summary: 100% remote opportunity! Randstad Digital is looking for a Flywheel Data Engineer! This role is with the team responsible for building new and innovative solutions that solve real word problems. As a software engineer on this team, you will work closely with other engineers and the management team to implement quick, but well-engineered, proofs of concept rooted in Data and AI. location: Irvine, California job type: Contract salary:
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Required Skills -
\nDatabricks, Spark
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Job Duties -
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- Support development of a flywheel launchpad
\n- Build connectors for data lake population
\n- Work autonomously while still delivering expected results
\n- Write user stories to track applicable tasks related to initial data lake population
\n- Write and optimize SQL queries and procedures for data transformation and analysis
\n- Collaborate with data analysts and business users to understand data requirements and assist in data modeling
\n- Ensure the quality and integrity of data through testing and debugging
\n- Perform advanced data analysis, document and deliver insights to executive stakeholders
\n- Stay informed on data technology trends and provide recommendations for future actions
\n- Serve as a technology liaison and provide expert evaluation regarding potential external data tools and applications for consideration
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Job Requirements -
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- Outstanding collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills
\n- Interest in the latest technologies and their potential for application to real world problems and use cases in Advantage's domain.
\n- Conversant with Python and related ecosystem, especially the set of libraries for data analysis; NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Plotly.
\n- Hands on experience working with Databricks (highly preferred), or Spark (acceptable).
\n- Ability to explore and reason about data using the above-mentioned tools.
\n- Must have at least an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Mathematics.
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Desired Skills & Experience -
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- Knowledge of and experience with Terraform in particular, and Azure in general is highly desirable.
\n- Experience working with one or more language models and improving outcomes with prompt engineering is desirable, but not required.
\n- Experience building AI agents using a framework like langchains is desirable, but not required.
\n- Agile delivery methodology
\n- Local to Chicago metro preferred
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