RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Lehi, UT.
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer proficient in AWS, Kafka streams, Python, and SQL. As part of our Data Engineering team, you will design and implement data pipelines using AWS and Kafka streams. Your role involves managing data connections, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Senior Data Engineer will implement and manage AWS tools and environment
- Handle Apache Kafka streams
- Build and maintain data connections (APIs, SQL databases, AWS S3) for our Snowflake Clouds database system
- As a Senior Data Engineer, you will collaborate with internal and external users to create valuable datasets
- Maintain data consistency and accuracy as business requirements evolve
REQUIREMENTS:
- Seniority: At least 5 years of experience in a more senior role
- Python Proficiency: Strong expertise in Python, including having built 200 pipelines using Python
- ETL Skills: Proficiency in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
- SQL Competence: Required knowledge of SQL
- API Experience: Familiarity with API connections is a nice-to-have
- Data Integration Tools: FiveTran (nice to have); Snowflake (a huge plus)
- AWS Toolset: Experience with S3 Data Pipelines and other AWS tools is a plus
- Data Streaming and Workflow Automation: Familiarity with Kafka and AirFlow is a plus
- Effective Communication: Excellent communication skills are essential
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.