Senior Data Engineer - Database Focus

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Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Data Services, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess 7+ years of data engineering experience with a strong database focus and hold a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field. Required AWS experience includes Lake Formation, Step Functions, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, and RDS. Proficiency in database technologies such as MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Neptune, MongoDB, Redshift, and Snowflake is essential, along with strong SQL and database optimization skills, and experience with Python, Java, or Scala.

Responsibilities

The Senior Data Engineer will design and build data architecture, including databases and data lakes, and develop scalable data pipelines using AWS services. Responsibilities include optimizing database performance and security, implementing backup and recovery procedures, and leading strategic data infrastructure initiatives. The role also involves mentoring junior team members, managing projects, and driving change management for data systems.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Pipelines

Database Management

Database Optimization

AWS

AWS RDS

API-driven architectures

Data Security

Data Encryption

Backup and Recovery

Database Upgrades

Database Migrations

Data Lakes

Large-scale processing systems

Data Transformation

Data Flows

Analytics

Data Management Tools

Effectual

Cloud innovation and IT modernization services

About Effectual

Effectual specializes in modernizing IT infrastructure for businesses, focusing on cloud innovation. The company helps both commercial enterprises and public sector customers enhance their IT systems by using established methods and cloud solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Effectual's services include modern application development, cloud strategy, data analytics, and generative AI services, all aimed at improving data-driven decision-making. A significant part of their approach is ensuring data security and compliance, which helps businesses mitigate risks and protect their reputations. Additionally, Effectual assists clients in optimizing their cloud costs by reducing technical debt and the total cost of ownership. The goal of Effectual is to turn business challenges into successful outcomes through effective IT modernization.

Jersey City, New JerseyHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

51-200Employees