Job Title: Data Engineering Consultant

Company: Plex Consulting

Location: Phoenix, AZ

About the company:

Plex Consulting is a leading technology consulting firm offering data solutions to a diverse range of clients across industries. We combine our expertise in data engineering, analytics, and data science to provide innovative and efficient solutions that drive growth and maximize business value for our clients.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Engineering Consultant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in data engineering, data architecture, and cloud platforms. They will work closely with clients to design, develop, and implement data solutions that meet their unique business needs and align with industry best practices. The Data Engineering Consultant will also provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members and actively contribute to the continuous improvement of our data engineering capabilities.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives and data requirements.

- Design and develop scalable data engineering solutions, including data integration, data warehousing, and data processing pipelines.

- Implement and optimize ETL/ELT processes to ensure the efficient extraction, transformation, and loading of data.

- Design and build data models and schemas to support analytical requirements and reporting.

- Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and tools that align with clients' data infrastructure and architecture.

- Conduct performance tuning and optimization of large-scale and complex data systems.

- Continuously monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines and processing workflows.

- Provide expertise in data architecture and data governance, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance.

- Mentor and train junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and development.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and tools in data engineering and recommend innovative approaches to solve complex problems.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.

- Minimum 2 years in consulting environment preferred.

- Proven experience as a Data Engineer, Database Engineer, or similar role.

- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.

- Expertise in designing and implementing scalable data solutions using cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Snowflake, AWS).

- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.

- Solid understanding of data modeling, data warehousing concepts, and ETLframeworks.

- Experience with data integration tools (e.g., Informatica, Azure DataFactory, Matillion) and workflow management tools (e.g., Logic Apps).

- Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Redshift, Cosmos) anddistributed computing frameworks.

- Experience with API development and supporting functions.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and derive actionable insights.

- Excellent communication and client engagement skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

- Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for growth and professional development. Join our team and be part of our mission to empower businesses with data-driven insights.

Join our dynamic team of consultants and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills and expertise will make a significant impact on our clients' success!