Data Engineer
Nkarta Inc
Contract South San Francisco, California, United States Posted 3 years ago
About Position
Data Engineer (Contract)
$55.00 / Hourly
South San Francisco, California, United States
Data Engineer
Contract South San Francisco, California, United States Posted 3 years ago
Skills
Minimum of 5+ years of directly related data engineering experience with a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree (preferred) in Computer Science Informatics Information Systems or another quantitative field or equivalent experience 5+ years of hands-on development and test experience with Python 3+ years’ experience building and optimizing enterprise data repos (data warehouse data lake) and the tool stack around them. Strong experience with AWS (e.g. Athena Redshift Lake Formation AWS Glue S3). Experience with visualization platforms (AWS QuickSight Tableau Spotfire). Expertise in ETL design implementation and maintenance. Strong project management and organizational skills. Demonstrated positive collaboration skills with key stakeholders and system users to deliver robust systems and compelling results. Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.Description
Engages with key stakeholders across the enterprise to understand business needs.
Builds a data analytics stack including upgrading/modifying data warehouse/data lake for data aggregation, ETL and an overall platform stack, resulting in delivery of key insights and optimizations to our workflows.
Develops tools to cleanse and transform data in Glue and create views and tables in Athena.
Automates data pipelines via Glue Workflows and/or lambda and step functions.
Configures Redshift to read from Athena/Glue tables (i.e. read from S3 buckets)
Builds and owns the reporting pipelines that organize and structure our terabytes of data into digestible visualizations using platforms such as AWS Quicksight.
Works in a remote setting with virtual team meetings on a regular basis.
Supports as a contractor/collaborator Nkarta’s culture of empowerment, diversity, and inclusion.
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