Join Our Team as a Data Engineer I at EKN Engineering
Located in Irvine, CA, EKN Engineering, a rapidly expanding company specializing in civil engineering and technology consulting, is looking for a skilled Data Engineer I to enhance our dynamic team. As a key player at EKN Engineering, you will utilize advanced data management strategies to influence engineering projects and drive impactful business insights.
Key Responsibilities
As a Data Engineer, you will:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and infrastructure to handle large datasets from diverse sources.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to comprehend data needs and craft solutions that align with company goals.
- Enhance data workflows and optimize ETL processes for efficient data management across analytics platforms.
- Ensure data integrity through quality checks, validation, and monitoring systems.
- Create tailored data models and architectures to support advanced analytics and predictive modeling.
- Stay updated with the latest in technology and data engineering practices to continuously innovate and solve complex business challenges.
- Offer technical leadership and promote an environment of learning and development within the team.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should possess:
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a relevant role.
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
- Strong expertise in building and optimizing data pipelines and ETL processes with modern tools like Apache Spark, Airflow, and AWS Glue.
- Advanced programming skills in Python, with a knack for writing efficient and maintainable code.
- Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, including practical skills with services such as S3, EC2, and Redshift.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools and BI concepts (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is desirable.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities, analytical mindset, and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills and proven ability to work within team environments.
At EKN Engineering, we are committed to fostering an innovative culture where talented individuals can grow and make a significant impact. Apply today to become a part of our forward-thinking team as a Data Engineer I.