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The Value Maximizer

Data Engineer

The Value Maximizer, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States

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Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated

Data Engineer with strong expertise in PySpark, SQL

to join our Data Engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and processing systems that support our business intelligence, analytics, and machine learning initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain scalable, robust data pipelines using Scala and big data technologies

Work with large datasets from multiple sources to ingest, transform, and make data available for analytics and reporting

Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and other engineers to understand data requirements and deliver efficient solutions

Optimize ETL jobs for performance and cost

Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across all environments

Monitor production jobs, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system reliability

Implement best practices for data engineering, including code reviews, testing, and documentation

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

6+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role

Strong skills in PySpark and SQL (experience with functional programming is a plus)

Hands-on experience with big data tools like Apache Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, or Hive

Proficiency in building ETL pipelines and working with structured and unstructured data

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD, and DevOps practices

Solid understanding of data warehousing and data modeling concepts

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of SQL and database systems such as Postgres, Redshift, or Snowflake

Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Airflow or Kubernetes

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