Data Engineer III

The Data Engineer III is responsible for the installation, testing, maintenance, and development of scalable data-management systems.  The Data Engineer III is responsible for the design, execution, and monitoring of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) operations. As a senior member of the Business Intelligence team, the Data Engineer will design solutions independently and with the Data Architects.  The Data Engineer is able to perform complex data modelling.  Additional responsibilities of the position include conducting data analysis, data integrity, and quality assurance testing; creating reports and dashboards for data consumption by the user community; assisting the Data Architect Team with evaluating data-management technologies; and performing other related tasks as assigned.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to effectively identify and troubleshoot issues, as well as provide viable solutions and/or recommendations.

• Highly proficient in data analysis and data management skills. 

• Working knowledge of Agile Practices.

• Familiarity with multiple programming languages and frameworks.

• Working knowledge of SDLC Methodologies and Practices.

• Sound knowledge of SQLServer, Oracle, NoSQL and Graph databases.

• Demonstrated proficiency in the utilization of Data Visualization tools (Cognos, Power BI, MicroStrategy, or similar tools.

• Proficient use of Informatica or similar ETL tools.

• Ability to efficiently install and support data management systems, including databases, data design software, and ETL software.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field and six (6) years’ IT experience, including SQL, Data Modeling tools, ETL, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Linux and Windows OS experience, plus one (1) year Agile Project Management experience. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Business Intelligence experience in Higher Education.