data science engineer

Ova Technologies

Alpharetta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Science, Data Storage, Data Warehousing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Technology, Detail Oriented, DevOps, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Java, Machine Learning, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Scala Programming Language, Scalable System Development, Snowflake Schema, Software Engineering, Warehousing
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
7 days ago

Job Title

Data Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and software engineers to ensure reliable data flow, storage, and accessibility for business insights and analytics.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Build scalable data architectures and data warehouses
  • Integrate data from multiple sources (APIs, databases, cloud platforms)
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance
  • Collaborate with analytics and business teams for reporting needs
  • Implement data governance and best practices
  • Automate workflows and improve data processing efficiency
  • Support real-time and batch data processing systems

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of SQL and database systems
  • Experience with Python, Scala, or Java
  • Hands-on experience with ETL tools and frameworks
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as:
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Google Cloud
    • Microsoft
  • Experience with big data technologies:
    • Apache Spark
    • Hadoop
    • Kafka
  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts
  • Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices

Soft Skills

  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or related field
  • Relevant certifications are a plus

Preferred Experience

  • 2+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
  • Experience with modern data stack tools like Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks, or dbt
  • Exposure to machine learning pipelines is an advantage

Example Tools & Technologies

  • Programming: Python, SQL, Java
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
  • Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Orchestration: Airflow
  • Warehousing: Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery
  • Version Control: Git

About the Company

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