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Sr.Data Engineer

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Position Title* Sr. Data Engineer
Position Responsibilities Role: Sr. Data Engineer (4595)
Location: Des Moines, IA HYBRID (Local Candidates only)
Tools: Python, AWS, Snowflake, SQL, GitHub

Why is this position open? How is it impacting the business?
  • We are participating in a special pop-up effort shifting one of our resources to support that need, this contractor will help backfill the need.

Please describe the project work, and what do day-to-day responsibilities look like:
  • They will be working closely with our product manager and analytics consultant to help develop solutions to be implemented in our D&A space.
  • The work involved will be taking source data, doing the necessary ETL (extract, transform, load) to help build curated data products for our analysts to use in their insights.
  • There will be both independent as well as pairing opportunities based on feature size and existing skillsets. Often times we are also consulting with our analysts as they also explore AWS services. They will do most work in python, AWS and Snowflake.

What technologies or systems will this contingent worker be utilizing?
  • Python, AWS, Snowflake, SQL, GitHub, may have some legacy needs with Informatica but that is not a core technology we leverage.

What skills are you looking for in the ideal candidate?
  • Preferred:
  • Python, GitHub, AWS
  • Nice to Have:
  • Data extraction through API experience, Snowflake experience, Erwin, data modeling
    Could this contract position lead to a potential full-time role? If yes, what is typical the conversion salary?
  • No unlikely

\Will this person be any sort of team lead?
  • No

What is the size and culture of the team?
  • Will join a team size 4-6 engineers

Will this person interact with any other Principal departments?
  • Yes, we interact with multiple areas as we’re leveraging at times enterprise data in our solutions, so some of our data is shared to others and we receive updates from others as well which requires good partnering skills.

Is this role needing someone to sit on-site, or work remote?
  • Hybrid - 3 days minimum in the office

How long is this contract expected to last?
  • 6 months, possible extension of 6 months.

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