This is a long term contract and hybrid to Riverwoods Il. W2 ONLY.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with programming languages like Java or Python services and build highly available environment using proper design patterns.
• Proven experience in software development methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to multi-task
• Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team
• Strong experience working with a relational database and NoSQL database
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar; Git/GitHub; Artifactory
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience writing unit and service level tests to ensure adequate code coverage
• Proven skills in high availability and scalability design, as well as performance monitoring
• Experience developing and implementing API service architecture
• Experience in working in a cloud environment such as AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Experience provisioning infrastructure with Terraform and Cloud Formation.
• Understanding of messaging systems like MQ, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, or Kinesis.
• Ability to adapt communication for effectiveness with business partners and other technical teams.
• ETL/ELT Tools (AbInitio, DataStage, Informatica)
• Cloud Tools and Databases (AWS, Snowflake)
• Other programming languages (Unix scripting, Python, etc.)
• Leverage CI/CD framework for data integration, Open Source
• Experience working in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Basic understanding of key infrastructure concepts (data centers as well as cloud hosting platform) to support business data needs
• Experience optimizing SQL both relational and nosql

Must Have:

• 4 years of work experience in Data Platform Administration/Engineering, or related
• Hands on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) based solutions such as Lambda, Dynamo dB, Snowflake and S3.
• Knowledge of Data Warehouse technology (Unix/Teradata/Ab Initio/Python/Spark/Snowflake/No SQL)
• Experience in migrating ETL processes (not just data) from relational warehouse Databases to AWS based solutions.
• Experience in building & utilizing tools and frameworks within the Big Data ecosystem including Kafka, Spark, and NoSQL.
• Deep knowledge and very strong in SQL and Relational Databases
• Knowledge of Data Warehouse technology (Unix/Teradata/Ab Initio)
• Willingness to continuously learn & share learnings with others
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
• Very strong verbal & written communication skills
• Experience within the Financial industry
• Experience with programming languages like Java or Python services and build highly available environment using proper design patterns.
• Proven experience in software development methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to multi-task
• Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team
• Strong experience working with a relational database and NoSQL database
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar; Git/GitHub; Artifactory
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience writing unit and service level tests to ensure adequate code coverage
• Proven skills in high availability and scalability design, as well as performance monitoring
• Experience developing and implementing API service architecture
• Experience in working in a cloud environment such as AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Experience provisioning infrastructure with Terraform and Cloud Formation.
• Understanding of messaging systems like MQ, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, or Kinesis.
• Ability to adapt communication for effectiveness with business partners and other technical teams.