Data Engineer Cloud and ETL Migration

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Lead Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA or Dallas, TX (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Advanced SQL experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills using Power Query.
• Technical/application support experience.
• Database Tools: Hive, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
• Ability to research, trend, analyze, and model data.
• Customer service focused with experience actively listening, eliciting information, comprehending customer issues/needs, and recommending solutions.
• Ability to act as a liaison between the client area and technical organization.
• Effective organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of processes, procedures, and technologies.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with ETL (Informatica), DBMS (Teradata, SQL Server, Hive), Unix shell scripting, automation tools.
• Programming languages: Java, Python, Scala; Cloud essentials.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into data models and solutions that efficiently meet customer needs.
• Works quickly and independently to meet sprint objectives.
• Actively participates in cross-team meetings and shares knowledge for team improvement.
• Effective communicator.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead complex technology initiatives with broad impact across the company.
• Develop standards and best practices for engineering large-scale technology solutions.
• Design, code, test, debug, and document projects and programs.
• Analyze complex technology solutions for strategic business objectives and technical challenges.
• Develop and promote best practices for engineering and technology solutions.
• Collaborate with technical experts, senior teams, and industry groups to resolve complex issues and lead projects or mentor peers.