Remote Lead Data Engineer

Remote Lead Data EngineerDallas, Texas, United States$ 100.00 - 110.00 (US Dollar)Remote Lead Data Engineer needs 7+ years experience as data engineer in consumer finance or equivalent industry (consumer loans, collections, servicing, optional product, and insurance sales)Remote Lead Data Engineer requires:Strong background in math, statistics, computer science, data science or related disciplineAdvanced knowledge one of language: Java, Scala, Python, C#Production experience with: HDFS, YARN, Hive, Spark, Kafka, Oozie / Airflow, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker / Kubernetes, SnowflakeProficient with:Data mining/programming tools (e.g. SAS, SQL, R, Python)Database technologies (e.g. PostgreSQL, Redshift, Snowflake. and Greenplum)Data visualization (e.g. Tableau, Looker, MicroStrategy)Comfortable learning about and deploying new technologies and tools.Organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously and meet established deadlines.Good written and oral communication skills and ability to present results to non-technical audiencesKnowledge of business intelligence and analytical tools, technologies and techniques.Familiarity and experience in the following is a plus:AWS certificationSpark StreamingKafka Streaming / Kafka ConnectELK StackCassandra / MongoDBCI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab, Jira, Confluence other related toolsRemote Lead Data Engineer duties:Create and manage cloud resources in AWSData ingestion from different data sources which exposes data using different technologies, such as: RDBMS, REST API, flat files, Streams, and Time series data based on various proprietary systems. Implement data ingestion and processing with the help of Big Data technologiesData processing/transformation using various technologies such as Spark and Cloud Services.Develop automated data quality check to make sure right data enters the platform and verifying the results of the calculations