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Data Engineer

Job Description:

Data Engineer Summary:

Signature Consultants is looking for a Data Engineer for an opportunity in Chicago, IL. The successful Data Engineer should possess practical, hands-on knowledge of modern data architectures and tools such as data warehousing, ETL/ELT, analytics, and the Azure cloud platform. The candidate should be driven to provide quality solutions to challenging problems. He or She will work closely with client stakeholders and an award-winning team of engineers, architects and thought leaders to design, build and implement next-generation solutions in advanced analytics, Big Data, BI and the cloud.

Responsibilities:

  • You will build enterprise-grade data solutions for a variety of external clients.
  • Design and code solutions to tough data challenges and provide feedback on other's work.
  • Work directly with client stakeholders to develop technical solutions for business cases.
  • Aggressively grow your skill-set and expertise to meet the emerging needs of our clients.

Requirements: 

  • 3+ years of experience working with data and data analytics development within the Microsoft data platform
  • Excellent grasp of Big Data Cloud Architecture and technologies such as Hadoop or HDInsight, Hive, Pig, Python, Spark, Oozie, or any of the other tools with the Hadoop ecosystem
  • Azure Data Lake and Azure Data Lake Analytics
  • Predictive analytics: R, Azure Machine Learning
  • 1 year of experience in SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  • Power BI, Analysis Services Tabular Models and DAX, Integration Services and Azure Data Factory
  • PowerShell scripting and Azure Automation experience
  • Strong analytical and reasoning skills that result in clear technical execution.
  • Skill at translating requirements into clean, efficient, quality code
  • Proven ability to prioritize, self-direct and execute at velocity
  • Passion to deliver craftsman-quality work both individually and as part of a team
  • Solid communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Desire to learn new skills and grow competencies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Requires travel to Chicago Area client sites (local only).

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the seventh consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” and is now the 15th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 25 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients’ technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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