Innova Solutions USA - Minneapolis, MN
posted 2 months ago
Innova Solutions is seeking a Data Architect 2 - Data Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position is a contract role that requires a strong background in data architecture and analytics, particularly with cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience working with AWS and familiarity with other cloud platforms such as GCP and Azure. The role involves a significant focus on building data pipelines, with approximately 50-60% of the time dedicated to this task, 30% on data processing, and 10% attending agile ceremonies. The Data Architect will be responsible for managing data across various fields, collecting and analyzing data, and addressing numerous data quality issues. The candidate should have experience in SQL, ETL, ELT, and data pipeline development. A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is required, along with some experience in DevOps and CI/CD practices. The role also demands analytical skills in AWS services such as Glue, Redshift, Lambda, and Kinesis, as well as the ability to extract data from relational databases and JSON files using ETL processes. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of cloud technologies, particularly AWS Data Analytics tools, and a broad understanding of data engineering methodologies, including data warehousing, data ingestion, and data visualization tools. Strong coding skills in languages such as Pyspark, Scala, and SQL are essential, along with experience in data streaming technologies like Kafka and Kinesis. Familiarity with Business Intelligence concepts, data governance, and security practices is also important for this role. Innova Solutions is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. We offer a referral bonus program for successful placements and are currently interviewing for this and other similar positions.