Data Engineer at BC Forward in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Data Engineer



BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated
Data Engineer
for a
opportunity in Philadelphia, PA!


Position Title:Data Engineer



Location: Philadelphia, PA



Anticipated Start Date: 10/22/2024


Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.



Expected Duration: 8+ months contract + Renewable



Job Type: [FULL TIME (>=40 HRS WEEKLY) [CONTRACT], [Onsite]

Pay Range:$43-$45/hr only on W2


Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).



Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Engineer to join our team and take a pivotal role in building, optimizing, and maintaining our data platform. As a technical team member, you will leverage your expertise in cloud technologies and data engineering to ensure high performance and scalability of our data solutions. This position requires a passion for data, a commitment to innovation, and a focus on delivering efficient and effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to build data pipelines for different ingestion patterns.


• Ability to analyze data and support data preparation


• Optimize data capture, ingestion, and processing workflows to enable advanced analytics, data science, and operational intelligence.


• Collaborate with Data Platform Architects and ML Engineers to integrate feature stores, manage model deployment, and implement data preparation workflows.


• Ensure data engineering processes are designed for high performance, scalability, and resource efficiency.


• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation.


• Design and maintain data pipelines for streaming data, batch processing, and real-time analytics.


• Implement secure and scalable data capture and ingestion workflows.


• Support data preparation, exploration, and visualization to facilitate data-driven decision-making.


• Work closely with other engineering teams to ensure data pipelines are secure, efficient, and aligned with business requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a technical field, or a related business discipline. Equivalent experience, certifications, or training will be considered.


• 2+years of experience with Databricks


• 5+ years of experience in designing and delivering secure cloud solutions.


• Experience with ML and ML Ops preferred


• Experience with Agile methodology


• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:



Data Engineer



About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 230089 when responding to this ad.


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Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)



Job Type

Information Technology



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

10/08/2024 Apply Now