Data Engineer III: 26-03327

Primary Skills: SQL (advanced), Python (advanced), PySpark (advanced), Palantir Foundry (advanced), Data Modeling/Visualization (advanced)
Contract Type:  W2
Duration:  6+ Months
Location: Oakland, CA  (1 Day Onsite)
Pay Range: $60 to $63/hour on W2

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This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and analytic products. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver essential data applications, reports, and dashboards that support critical initiatives. The position offers a unique opportunity to work within the advanced smart grid sector and contribute to sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop data models, pipelines, and front-end applications in collaboration with subject matter experts.
• Transform data to create new datasets and ontology objects for business use.
• Monitor and resolve issues related to data staleness and quality.
• Optimize data pipeline performance for latency and resource utilization.
• Build and maintain operational applications and visualizations using specified tools.

Must-Have Skills:

• Extensive experience building end-to-end data pipelines.
• Proficiency in developing analytic applications, reports, and dashboards.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with meticulous attention to detail.

Domain / Industry Experience: Experience within the utility industry, particularly with smart grid technologies, is preferred.

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