Data Engineer - RTH - Atlantic Partners Corporation

Job Description:

Our direct client is seeking a Data Engineer for a 4-month contract-to-hire opportunity with their Newark, NJ location.

Responsibilities:

• Understand, monitor, and evaluate production ETL job streams in support of HR Data as a Service platform.
• Work well with the customer groups, proactively manage expectations.
• Gather information related to an issue or situation, do research, and identify the root cause.
• Provide immediate solutions as well as permanent preventative measures to ensure zero re-occurrence of the issue at hand.
• Job holders should have the ability to perform data analysis, profiling, and answer customers' inquiries.
• Efficiently do multi-tasking as there may be multiple concurrent situations.
• Communicate status of the issues, identify opportunities for process/system improvements.

Qualifications:

• Self-Motivated; ability to do multi-tasking efficiently.
• Communication skills backed up with strong technical knowledge about relational databases and data warehousing.
• Strong SQL skills.
• ETL tools: Informatica (required).
• BI tools is a plus: Cognos, Tableau, PowerBI.
• Knowledge of Python is a plus.
• Knowledge of networking, UNIX/Linix platforms.
• Critical thinking, strong problem-solving skills.