Description
Kforce has a client in Redmond, WA seeking a Data Scientist. Responsibilities: The Data Scientist will collaborate with data consumers and stakeholders to understand their data needs Identify and analyze multi-structured data from a variety of sources to assess its effectiveness and accuracy to meet analytics requirements Build and maintain automated data pipelines to transform data into clean, enriched, and highly optimized polyglot data models which fulfill analytic requirements & evolve with changing needs Use modern data engineering practices and frameworks to create scalable big data solutions for analytics and machine learning, while ensuring data quality Write and maintain technical documentation for the data models and analytics solutions Provide data access tools and documentation for users to unlock the value of the analytics data The Data Scientist will contribute to the design, development, testing and maintenance of data architectures and infrastructure Provide stewardship in the creation, collection, and maintenance of metadata Handle confidential information responsibly and correctly applying security and privacy policies
Requirements
3+ years of experience working as a data engineer or equivalent on large enterprise systems A proven track record building and optimizing big data pipelines for analytic solutions Data analysis skills to identify, select and prepare quality data for analytics use cases Solid experience building ETL/ELT processes and frameworks with Cloud Data Platforms; Azure preferred Proficient SQL skills, and DML/DDL for different cloud database platforms Strong Python skills and experience for data processing combined with a pythonic mindset DevOps experience including feature planning, version control, multi-environment, CI/CD Familiarity with Delta Lake Familiarity with Databricks Critical thinker and problem solver who approaches each situation with an open mindset
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.