Lead Data Engineer with Semantic Data Modeling (Contract on W2)

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Icon Global Technologies LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Role: Lead Data Engineer with Semantic Data Modeling Location: REMOTE Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): • 8+ years of experience as a data engineer. Strong understanding of Semantic Modeling, Data Products, and datalake. • Proven experience in data modeling, particularly for semantic layers in a business-facing role. • Strong understanding of data products and their applications within a data lake house architecture. • Experience in developing a metric store with knowledge graph capabilities to enhance data quality and lineage. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering actionable insights. Mandatory Skills: • Hands-on experience with AWS, specifically in implementing Data Zone and related services. • Handson experience with any ontology tools such as dbt Labs, QuickSight, AtScale, or DataWalk.