Associate Data Engineer

IBM

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TL;DR · Associate Data Engineer

Associate Data Engineer 2027 is a role within the IBM Consulting team where you will harness data to uncover patterns and stories through gathering, storage, and batch or real-time processing. You will collaborate with diverse teams to select management systems, untangle complex unstructured datasets, and design scalable architectures for modern cloud environments. Your daily work involves optimizing pipelines, performing ETL/ELT ingestion, ensuring data integrity through rigorous cleaning, and creating visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders. The role requires proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, Hadoop, Java, and Linux, with additional experience in dbt, Snowflake, BigQuery, Airflow, and CI/CD basics. You will apply statistical and machine learning techniques while utilizing GenAI literacy, including prompt engineering and RAG, to solve complex data integration challenges and provide actionable business insights for clients.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement scalable data architecture and management systems for modern cloud environments.
  • Build, optimize, and manage ETL/ELT ingestion pipelines to process batch and real-time data.
  • Perform data cleaning, validation, and preprocessing to ensure information integrity and accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot data-related issues and resolve inconsistencies within complex, unstructured datasets.
  • Create visual dashboards and reports to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and provide actionable insights for client marketing and operations.
  • Translate client requirements into technical solution requirements and defined operational use cases.
  • Present analytical findings and recommendations to demonstrate the value of data-driven decision-making.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field like Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering is preferred.
  • Ability to incorporate various statistical and machine learning techniques.
  • Basic understanding of Cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Proficiency in programming languages including Java, Python, and Scala to build data pipelines.
  • Ability to use ETL/ELT tools and technologies like Linux, SQL, Spark, and Hadoop.
  • Experience with data warehouse design, analytics pipelines, and capstone data engineering projects.
  • Preferred skills include dbt, Snowflake, BigQuery, Airflow, CI/CD basics, and GenAI literacy.

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26 days ago
Python SQL Java Scala Spark Hadoop Linux ETL ELT Snowflake Big Query Airflow dbt AWS Azure Data Modeling CI/CD Machine Learning GenAI RAG