Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Senior Database Engineer/Data & Analytics in Irving, TX (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Contract Duration: 12 Months Required Skills & Experience • 4+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education. • 2+ years of technical leadership or architecture experience, in a data and technical environment. • 2+ years of experience in Automation testing (Selenium/Karate/BDD). • 2+ years of experience in Performance testing tools, CICD, SDLC, automated testing pipeline. • 3+ years of experience leading in the Data Engineering, Data Management, SQL Server, Teradata, Oracle, MongoDB, ETL, SAS, Tableau. • 3+ years of experience in Business Intelligence Tools SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, Tableau or Power BI. • 3+ years of experience in Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Kafka, etc.). • 3+ years of experience in designing, building and managing large-scale data solutions in a Public, Private, or Hybrid cloud environment. • 3+ years of Financial Services, Merchant Services, or Credit Card industry experience. • 3+ years of experience with Data Engineering, Application Support and/or Technology Operations. • 2+ years of experience in C# and VB.NET programing. Desired Skills & Experience • A Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics or relevant field. • Expertise in Autosys and CICD pipeline. • Experience with Agile practices including Jira backlog management. • Experience with Data architecture, design, and management. • Experience in SQL Server migration. • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, meet aggressive deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic, fast paced, and complex environment. • Strong ability to document projects and processes to ensure clear understanding and replicability. What You Will Be Doing • Lead or participate in database management activities including designing highly complex logical and physical databases. • Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts. • Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring analytical application of industry techniques, advance data from multiple sources, and mathematics behind data analysis across the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale, and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical, and coordination of highly complex activities. • Deep understanding of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. • Experience developing testing automation. • Strong understanding of software testing lifecycle. • Collaborate with Business Partners and application SMEs to align project objectives and manage expectations during development, manage JIRA Backlog, and identify and mitigate risk. • Partner with Enterprise Data Services organization on Enterprise Data Strategy. • Ensure Data-related design patterns, best practices are front and center of technology practices in the organization. • Advanced experience in Big Data and Cloud technologies. • Advanced experience in Business Intelligence and Analytics capabilities like Tableau, Power BI, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, etc. • Advanced level expertise in building high performance data and analytical products. • Ability to conduct technical training sessions for technical and line of business users. • Responsible for providing technical expertise for the data engineering team, solution design for medium to complex data products, hands-on development of reusable frameworks, performing design and code reviews, driving and accelerating Data and Analytics Strategy & Roadmap. Posted By: Rene Sadlier