What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Vertex Solutions Inc.?
Job Details
We are seeking a Sr. level Data Engineer that is local to Cincinnati, OH. The Data Engineer will need to implement, and optimize reliable data pipelines and models that power both our analytics and operational systems. This role owns the flow of data from ingestion through transformation and modeling in dbt and Snowflake, ensuring data is accurate, governed, and accessible.
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Job Duties
- Implement, and optimize data pipelines using Fivetran, Airflow (via Astronomer), and AWS to support both analytical and operational workloads.
- Design complex dbt transformations and Snowflake models for performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Integrate structured and semi-structured source data from multiple systems.
- Define and promote internal data governance standards, emphasize rigorous testing and adhere to data quality and engineering best practices.
- Develop and maintain documentation, including data dictionaries, data flow diagrams, best practices, and data recovery processes.
- Lead the collaboration with analytics and visualization engineers to ensure data models align with business logic and reporting needs.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD workflows using Git and containerized environments such as Docker.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in data engineering, building and scaling modern data pipelines and models.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python for data transformation, automation, and performance tuning.
- Deep hands-on experience with Snowflake, dbt, and orchestration tools like Airflow.
- Strong knowledge with Fivetran, AWS, and Docker.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, warehousing, and CI/CD workflows.
- Healthcare or regulated industry experience preferred.
Vertex Solutions Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, genetics, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Salary : $60 - $70