Junior Data Engineer

TheStaffed

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Our client, an a top-tier Management Consulting firm is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize large-scale data solutions. You will play a key role in building and enhancing data pipelines, enabling efficient data movement, and supporting advanced analytics and reporting initiatives across business domains.Requirements and Qualifications :
  • Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and workflows for data warehousing projects.
  • Work with SQL, Hadoop, Spark, and Python to process and transform large datasets.
  • Support integration of structured and unstructured data from multiple sources.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to implement best practices in coding, performance tuning, and data quality.
  • Gain exposure to Apache NiFi for real-time/streaming data ingestion.
  • Contribute to projects involving cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Document workflows, data lineage, and maintain operational support for data systems
  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering / data warehousing development.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and working knowledge of Python (or other programming languages).
  • Practical experience with Hadoop and Apache Spark .
  • Exposure to Apache NiFi and cloud-based data concepts is desirable.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to agile delivery.

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