Lead Data Engineer

Company: Discover
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Discover. A brighter future.With us, you ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine. Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.Job Description At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee-focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both. We re all about people, and our employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career. You'll be responsible for designing and developing data-driven platforms and next-generation analytic technologies. Responsibilities

• Designs and develops complex and critical data projects.
• Designs and develops real-time processing solutions.
• Creates and enhances data solutions that enable seamless integration and flow of data across the data ecosystem.
• Designs and develops data ingestion frameworks, leveraging open-source tools and data-processing frameworks.
• Develops, implements, and supports application codes and analytical models.
• Develop data-driven solutions with current and next generation technologies to meet evolving business needs.
• Provide technical design and develop Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) applications that interface with all key Discover applications. Qualifications You ll Need The Basics:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in data platform administration/engineering Preferred Qualifications
    • 6+ years of experience in data platform administration/engineering
      • Knowledge and experience using query languages (SQL, Cypher) for relational and graph databases
      • Willingness to continuously learn & share learnings with others
      • Capability to collaborate with stakeholders and project leaders to understand requirements, deliverables, and set expectations on tasks that you will be responsible for
      • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
      • Experience working in an agile and collaborative team environment
        • Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation and professional speaking skills
        • Passion for learning and interest in pursuing classroom training and self-discovery on a variety of emerging technologies
        • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based solutions such as Lambda, Dynamodb, Snowflake and S3
        • Experience in migrating ETL processes (not just data) from relational warehouse databases to AWS-based solutions
        • Experience within the financial industry #Remote#BI-Remote#LI -CM What are you waiting for? Apply today!The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer . We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover. Associated topics: data center, data engineer, data integrity, data quality, data warehouse, data warehousing, database, database administrator, etl, teradata

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