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Role: Senior Data Engineer - DBT

Location: NYC, NY (Remote)

Duration: Long-Term

 

Job Description:

 

Must have below:

10+ Years Experience

Great Communicator/Client Facing

Individual Contributor

100% Hands on in the mentioned skills

 

DBT Proficiency: model development:

Experience in creating complex DBT models including incremental models, snapshots and documentation. Ability to write and maintain DBT macros for reusable code

Testing and documentation:

Proficiency in implementing DBT tests for data validation and quality checks

Familiarity with generating and maintaining documentation using DBT's built in features

Version control:

Experience in managing DBT projects using git, including implementing CI/CD process from the scratch

  • AWS Expertise:
    • Data STORAGE solutions:
      • In depth understanding of AWS S3 for data storage, including best practices for organization and security
      • Experience with AWS redshift for data warehousing and performance optimization
    • Data Integration:
      • Familiarity with Aws glue for ETL processes and orchestration -Nice to have
      • Experience with AWS lambda for serverless data processing tasks
    • Workflow Orchestration:
      • Proficiency in using Apache Airflow on AWS to design ,schedule and monitor complex data flows
      • Ability to integrate Airflow with AWS services and DBT models such as triggering a DBT model or EMR or reading from s3 writing to redshift
    • Data Lakes and Data warehousing:
      • Understanding the architecture of data lakes vs data warehouses and when to use each
      • Experience with amazon Athena for querying data directly in s3 using SQL
    • Monitoring and Logging:
      • Familiarity with AWS cloud watch for monitoring the pipelines and setting up alerts for workflow failures
    • Cloud Security:
      • Knowledge of AWS security best practices ,including IAM roles, encryption, DBT profiles access configurations

Programming Skills:

  • Python:
    • Proficiency in Pandas and NumPy for data analysis and manipulation
    • Ability to write scripts for automating ETL processes and scheduling jobs using airflow
    • Experience in creating custom DBT macros using jinja and Python allowing for reusable components within dbt models
    • Knowledge on how to implement conditional logic in DBT through python
  • SQL:
    • Advanced SQL skills, including complex joins ,window functions, CTE’s and subqueries
    • Experience in optimizing SQL queries for performance and optimization

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About the Company:
Lorven Technologies



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