Senior Data Engineer - Empowering Data-Driven Solutions at blithequark

Unlock a World of Possibilities with blithequark

Are you ready to embark on a journey that combines professional growth with personal fulfillment? At blithequark, we're not just a company - we're a family that values innovation, diversity, and the pursuit of excellence. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our data-driven culture, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive insights and informed decision-making.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Revenue and Planning Technology team within the Technology group at blithequark. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll bring your expertise in data engineering, collaboration, and analysis to design and deliver analytics solutions that make data analysis easier and more effective. You'll be an integral part of a dynamic team that's constantly evolving and improving.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with source data application teams and product owners to design, implement, and support analytics solutions that drive business insights and informed decision-making.
• Implement data migration and data engineering solutions using Azure products and services, including Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Event Hub, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, and more.
• Perform multiple aspects of the development lifecycle, including design, cloud architecture, ingestion, preparation, data modeling, testing, CICD pipelines, performance tuning, deployments, utilization, BI, alerting, and support.
• Provide technical leadership and collaborate within a team environment, as well as work independently as needed.
• Be part of a DevOps team that fully owns and supports their product, driving the development of coding standards, best practices, and security and protection guidelines.
• Mentor others on technical and domain skills to create multi-functional teams.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
• 3+ years of programming solution development experience using agile, DevOps, working in a product model that includes designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications or data engineering solutions.
• 3+ years of data analysis experience using SQL.
• A blend of Development, Operations, and Support experience in several of the following tools/platforms:
  • Scripting: Python, Flash, Unix, SQL.
  • Data Platforms: Teradata, Cassandra, MongoDB, Prophet, SQL Server, ADLS, Snowflake.
  • Azure Cloud Technologies: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Mass Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Applications, and Azure Functions.
  • CI/CD: GitHub, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Terraform.
  • BI Analytics Tool Stack - Cognos, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, Denodo, and Grafana.
  • Data Warehousing: DataStage, Informatica.
  • Data Governance and Protection: Informatica Axon and EDC, BigID.

Preferred Qualifications

To take your application to the next level, consider the following preferred qualifications:

• 3+ years of programming solution development experience using agile, dev ops, product model that includes designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications or data engineering solutions.
• 3+ years of data analysis experience using SQL.
• 3+ years of full-stack development experience, preferably in Azure.
• 3+ years of cloud development and data lake experience (preferably Microsoft Azure), including Azure EventHub, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, ADX, ASA, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps, Azure Mass Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Applications, and Power BI.
• Aircraft industry experience.

Skills, Licenses, and Certifications

To excel in this role, you'll need:

• Proficiency with the Azure Technology stack for data management, data ingestion, capture, processing, curation, and consumption layers.
• Expertise in providing functional direction within the Azure Native cloud services.
• Azure Development Track Certificate (preferred).
• Flash Certification (preferred).

What You'll Get

At blithequark, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical benefits: On your first day, you'll have access to health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits to help you stay healthy.
• Wellness Programs: We believe you should be your best self - that's why our wellness programs provide you with the tools, resources, and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire, with company contributions available after one year, depending on the workgroup.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, travel, and more.

Career Growth and Development

At blithequark, we're committed to helping you grow and develop your skills. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll have opportunities to:

• Develop your technical expertise in data engineering and analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Our Culture

At blithequark, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our employees to our customers, suppliers, communities, and stakeholders, helping employees reach their full potential and creating an inclusive workplace that addresses and exceeds the needs of our diverse world.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're passionate about data engineering, analytics, and driving business outcomes, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at blithequark and start your journey to a rewarding and challenging career.

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