sr data engineer

$145,000 - $175,000/Yr

Randstad - Secaucus, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Secaucus, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Data Engineer role is designed for skilled professionals eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. This position focuses on developing innovative solutions for enterprise data warehousing, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives. The engineer will collaborate with business users and development teams to design, build, and maintain ETL processes that support scalable data workflows, contributing to data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Understand technical requirements and develop efficient data models for users and ETLs.
• Design, organize, and develop ETL workflows from diverse data sources, creating scalable and refreshable dashboards for reporting and analysis.
• Conduct impact analysis of changes in upstream processes on the data warehouse and reporting systems.
• Support analysts in data querying and dashboard creation to aid business decision-making and performance monitoring.
• Write technical documentation, including design specs, data models, data flow diagrams, and production support documents.
• Adhere to development standards, time tracking, policies, and change management processes.
• Monitor ETL processes in production and troubleshoot any issues as they arise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or an advanced degree with equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in software application development, information technology, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience as a data warehouse or ETL developer.
• Strong understanding of database management systems, OLAP, and the ETL framework.
• Proficient in MS SQL queries and SSIS.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience with an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Syspro, Oracle) is a plus but not required.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong verbal communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Syspro, Oracle) is a plus but not required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Incentive and recognition program.
• 401K contribution.