Basic Qualifications:
- Experience in a Data Engineer or Software Engineer role with a focus on cloud-based big data processing.
- Experience in developing tools and data pipelines using Apache Spark and Python or similar tools.
- Experience in building and optimizing "big data" workflows using modern cloud-based platforms, including ETL, business intelligence pipelines, and data visualization tools like Power BI.
- Strong understanding in data modeling.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with one of the major cloud-based data platforms.
- Familiarity with relational databases and working knowledge of a variety of big data sources in Spark, Scala, and/or other big data systems.
- Experience in designing/implementing large-scale data infrastructure to support a Data Science team.
- Demonstrated proficiency in writing complex, highly optimized queries across diverse data sets and implementing data science applications in Python using cloud-based tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.