Job Description

Posted on:

October 28, 2024

Company Overview: Blue Orange Digital is a cloud-based data transformation and predictive analytics development firm with offices in NYC and Washington, DC. From startups to Fortune 500s, we help companies make sense of their business challenges by applying modern data analytics techniques, visualizations, and AI/ML. Founded by engineers, we love passionate technologists and data analysts. Our startup DNA means everyone on the team makes a direct contribution to the growth of the company.

Position Overview: Blue Orange is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our talented multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for all things data engineering, modern data infrastructure practices, and patterns. They should be well-versed in SQL and modern data technologies, understand how to drive the extraction of business requirements for data transformations, assess data quality, and possess great communication skills. This candidate will work directly with our clients to help design, build, scale, and maintain production data validation systems and platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Define data source, accuracy, and validation requirements in collaboration with the team and stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain data ingestion processes, data models, orchestrations, transformations, and validation tests.
  • Extract and prepare data for analytics and testing from source data systems.
  • Evolve the data architecture by working with technical and business teams.
  • Operate within an Agile environment to consistently deliver value to clients.
  • Perform additional requests as directed by your manager.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in a data engineering role, including ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, lakehouses, pipelines, modeling, and data quality validation.
  • Expertise in data ingestion, modeling, and conformance/compliance validation.
  • Expert-level skills in SQL, statistical analysis, and data validation.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Strong professional demeanor and sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
  • BA or BS degree in a technical or quantitative field (e.g., computer science, statistics).
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Experience in the Financial Services industry, particularly in corporate loan processing, risk, and reporting, is a plus.
  • Familiarity with R, Python, Scala, SPSS, Teradata, SAS, PowerBI, Tableau, and Looker is advantageous.

Salary: $138,600 - $153,000 per year ($11,550 - $12,750 per month) - USD. Blue Orange Digital is an equal-opportunity employer. Background checks may be required for certain positions/projects.

Secret insights

Blue Orange Digital is scaling fast with 55% growth, now at 74 employees. Engineering up 40%, biz dev surging 50%, shows appetite for top talent. They’re focused on both tech and people. Ideal for AI pros!