Data Engineer

Consulting Staff United States


Description

Position at Berkeley Research Group, LLC

BRG’s Global Applied Technology team leverages our proven technologies and process, in conjunction with our broader firm’s industry and functional area experience, to unlock new value for organizations and provide the tools to enable learning, create knowledge, and solve problems.
 
We are a dynamic group of technologists within a global consulting firm whose dream is to turn the firm’s industry leading expertise into a cutting-edge product that will define a new category. We have studied the problem of how our clients consume data and business intelligence and believe that our solution will be a gamechanger. Join our small team to make this dream a reality!
 
Responsibilities:
  • Quickly ramp up on new client data projects across diverse industries and domains, learning new systems and data models rapidly.
  • Design highly scalable and flexible data pipelines, leveraging cloud technologies like AWS, GCP and on-premises tools.
  • Develop reusable ETL modules and transformations to integrate data from a variety of structured and unstructured sources.
  • Build cloud-based and on-premises data infrastructure components like databases, data warehouses, data lakes, and data marts.
  • Create configurable data integrations between disparate systems using APIs, web services, service buses, and middleware tools.
  • Automate and orchestrate batch and real-time data collection processes using workflow schedulers and stream processing.
  • Identify and resolve data quality issues, inconsistencies, and integrity problems using profiling, validation, and data cleansing.
  • Continuously monitor and analyze performance, availability, and scalability of data solutions and optimize as needed.
  • Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to gather requirements and deliver data for AI/ML initiatives.
  • Research, prototype, and evaluate new data technologies like containerization, machine learning ops, and low code ETL.
  • Develop and implement data security, privacy, compliance, and access control standards and processes.
  • Create adaptable data models, schemas, mappings, code, and technical design documents.
  • Work in fast-paced Agile environments - able to iterate rapidly and deliver incremental data solution value.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in MIS, systems engineer, mathematics, computer science, or another relevant technical field;
  • Minimum of two to four (2-4) years of professional experience in data engineering role;
  • Significant experience programming in Python with the desire to learn additional programming languages;
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL; Snowflake, Databricks is highly desirable;
  • Experience with cloud data platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP;
  • Familiarity with data pipeline, ETL, ELT, and data warehousing concepts;
  • Experience or familiarity with Tableau or Power BI or similar visualization software;
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems;
  • Passion for learning new technologies and techniques;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Must be based on East Coast or Central US Time. May consider UK for the right person;
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team; and/or
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
Candidate must be able to submit verification of his/her legal right to work in the U.S., without company sponsorship.

Salary Range- $70,000 - $150,000

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About BRG

Berkeley Research Group, LLC (BRG) is a global consulting firm that helps leading organizations advance in three key areas: disputes and investigations, corporate finance, and strategy and operations. Headquartered in California with over 40 offices around the world, we are an integrated group of experts, industry leaders, academics, data scientists, and professionals working beyond borders and disciplines. BRG strives to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is instinctive, not an initiative. We celebrate and value the diversity of our professionals and are dedicated to maintaining a truly inclusive work environment where all individuals feel respected and valued. We harness our collective expertise to deliver the inspired insights and practical strategies our clients need to stay ahead of what's next.

Berkeley Research Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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