Associate Data Engineer

Job Purpose: The Associate
Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining
scalable data pipelines and solutions to support our organization's data needs.Duties &
Responsibilities:Design and
develop data pipelines and ETL processes to collect, process, and store data
from various sources.Implement data quality checks, data validation, and data transformations to ensure the
accuracy and integrity of data.Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and design
optimized data storage structuresOptimize and
tune data pipelines for performance and scalability.Monitor,
troubleshoot, and debug data pipeline issues to ensure continuous data flow and
availability.Stay
informed about emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering and
make recommendations for improvements to existing processes.Document
data engineering processes, data models, and data flows for internal and
external stakeholders.Qualifications
and Experience:Bachelor’s
degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field+3 years of experience working as a Data Engineer or similar roleExperience
with data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster) and
implementing logging or monitoring for reliability.A track
record of working with data warehouses (star/snowflake schemas), data lakes, or
lakehouse environments.Strong
proficiency in SQL, Python, and data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark
or Apache Kafka, Apache Flink and dbt.Experience
with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and data warehousing
technologiesKnowledge of
data modeling concepts and database design principlesFamiliarity
with data governance, data security, and data privacy regulationsFamiliarity
with version control practices (Git) and basic CI/CD concepts for deploying
data pipelines.Understanding
NoSQL concepts or cloud object stores is a plusExcellent
problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong
communication and collaboration skills