Data Engineer

Job Title: PySpark Data Engineer

Location: Irving TX

Employement Type: Full Time Only

Note: if you looking for C2C/C2H, please dont apply for this role. This position is only for full time

Job Description

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimizing our next-generation scalable data pipelines. This position requires expertise in processing massive datasets using cutting-edge technologies like Apache Spark, PySpark, and Hive within a dynamic cloud environment. Your primary objective will be to ensure the utmost data reliability, speed, and efficiency, providing a robust foundation for downstream business intelligence and advanced analytics initiative

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Roles & Responsibiliti

es:• Data Pipeline Development & Maintenance: Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and efficient ETL/ELT data pipelines utilizing PySpark and Spark SQL for complex data transformatio

ns.• Cloud Data Infrastructure Management: Deploy, manage, and scale critical data infrastructure components on leading cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) (e.g., EMR, Glue), Microsoft Azure (e.g., Databricks, Synapse), or Google Cloud Platform (GC

P).• Data Warehousing & Storage Optimization: Strategically manage data layout, partitioning, and indexing within Apache Hive and various cloud data lake solutions to optimize performance and accessibili

ty.• Performance Tuning & Optimization: Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in Spark jobs, leveraging Spark UI for in-depth analysis, effectively managing data skewness, and optimizing memory utilizati

on.• Diverse Data Integration: Develop robust solutions for ingesting high-volume and diverse datasets from both structured relational databases and unstructured flat files into our data ecosyst

em.• Automated Workflow Orchestration: Implement and manage automated data workflows using industry-standard scheduling tools like Apache Airflow or platform-native schedulers, ensuring timely and reliable data delive

ry.• Strategic Collaboration: Partner closely with data scientists, business analysts, and cross-functional enterprise teams to translate complex business requirements into technically sound and efficient data solutio

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Qualificati

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• Big Data Frameworks Expertise: Demonstrated high proficiency in Apache Spark architecture, including a deep understanding of drivers, executors, and Directed Acyclic Graphs (D

AGs).• Advanced Programming: Exceptional coding skills in Python and extensive experience with the PySpark API for developing intricate data transformations and processing l

ogic.• Querying & Schema Management: Strong command of HiveQL and ANSI SQL, coupled with expertise in data partitioning techniques and effective schema defini

tion.• Optimized Storage Formats: In-depth understanding and practical experience with optimized big data storage file formats such as Parquet, ORC, and

Avro.• Cloud Ecosystem Development: Hands-on development experience utilizing cloud-native big data utilities (e.g., AWS EMR, Azure Databricks) with in major cloud platf

orms.• Data Warehousing Fundamentals: Solid foundation in Dimensional Data Modeling, including Star and Snowflake schemas, and practical experience with Data Lakes concepts and implementa

tion.Preferred Qualifica

tions• CI/CD & DevOps Automation: Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices and automation tools like Git, Jenkins, or Ans

ible.• NoSQL Database Integration: Exposure to and experience with NoSQL databases such as HBase, Cassandra, or Mon

goDB.• Professional Cloud Certifications: Relevant professional cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Engineer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate) are highly v

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