Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Analytics Contractor Description: As a Data Analytics Contractor, you will analyze and interpret complex data sets to provide actionable insights and support decision-making processes. • Collect, process, and analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights. • Develop and maintain data models, dashboards, and reports to visualize findings. • Utilize statistical and analytical tools to perform data analysis and generate insights. • Collaborate with project teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. • Ensure data accuracy and integrity through validation and quality checks. Key Responsibilities • Develop and optimize complex batch and near-real-time SQL queries to meet business needs. • Design and implement core foundational datasets that are reusable, scalable, and performant. • Architect, implement, deploy, and maintain data-driven solutions in Snowflake and Databricks. • Develop and manage data pipelines supporting multiple reports, tools, and applications. • Conduct advanced statistical analysis to yield actionable insights, identify correlations/trends, and visualize disparate data sources. Required Skills and Experience • 5+ years in operations, supply chain, data engineering, data analytics, and/or database administration. • Experience in design, implementation, and optimization in Snowflake or other relational SQL databases. • Experience with data cleansing, curation, mining, manipulation, and analysis from disparate systems. • Experience with configuration control (GitHub preferred) and Data DevOps practices using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or other CI/CD pipelines. • Experience with ETL processes using SQL as the foundation. • Experience with database structures, modeling implementation (third normal form). • US Citizenship required. Preferred Skills • Experience with Manufacturing, Operations, and/or Supply Chain process and systems. • Experience using MRP/ERP systems (SAP). • Experience with Python (Pandas) for advanced analytics. • Experience with schema deployment solutions (SchemaChange, Liquibase). • Working knowledge of Agile methodologies. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Experience with data deployment solutions (Snowflake Tasks, Matillion, SSIS, ADF, Alteryx). • Experience with Snowflake Streams, Stages, and Snowpipes for ingestion. • Experience with VS Code and GitHub Desktop for integrated development. • Experience with relational database models and APIs. • Knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning methods.