IT Data Engineer

JE Dunn Construction is hiring an IT Data Engineer to design, implement, and maintain its enterprise data architecture using Microsoft Fabric. The role builds scalable data pipelines, supports data quality and governance, and collaborates with data consumers and source system owners, including supporting machine learning data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a data mesh architecture using Microsoft Fabric's OneLake Lakehouses, including data governance and security measures
• Establish data transformation processes that ensure data quality and consistency
• Develop and maintain both synchronous (real-time) and batch data integration processes, implementing unidirectional and bidirectional data flows between systems as needed
• Develop and maintain API and delta connections for system interoperability
• Implement data validation processes to ensure successful data exchange between systems
• Monitor system performance, compute resources, and storage utilization
• Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline failures and performance bottlenecks
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of data architecture, pipelines, and processes
• Foster cross-departmental collaboration to identify data synergies and opportunities
• Monitor and maintain deployed machine learning models
• Document ML model data dependencies, pipelines, and infrastructure requirements
• Support ML model development by ensuring reliable data pipelines for model training and inference

Preferred

• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs for data integration (Preferred)
• Familiarity with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric (Preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Purview or similar data catalog and governance tools (Preferred)
• Understanding of machine learning concepts and MLOps (Preferred)
• REST API Development
• REST API Consumption
• Power BI
• Microsoft Fabric
• Microsoft Purview
• Data Catalog Tools
• Data Governance Tools
• Machine Learning Concepts
• MLOps

Company

• National general contractor providing construction management and design-build services
• Kansas City, Missouri, USA
• http://www.jedunn.com/
• Founded in 1924
• 5001-10000 employees

Qualifications

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Communication skills, verbal and written
• Time management skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Ability to drive change through innovation & process improvement
• Ability to communicate to executive audiences and deliver results through influence
• Proficiency in MS Office – Intermediate
• Proficiency in SQL – Intermediate
• Proficiency in Python – Intermediate
• Proficiency in Spark – Intermediate
• Experience implementing data mesh architecture and medallion models
• Experience with various data integration patterns and technologies
• Knowledge of data governance and security best practices
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data engineering, data science or related field (Required)
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered
• 2+ years of experience in data analytics or data engineering (Required)
• For this opportunity, JE Dunn Construction will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)
• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs for data integration (Preferred)
• Familiarity with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric (Preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Purview or similar data catalog and governance tools (Preferred)
• Understanding of machine learning concepts and MLOps (Preferred)

Required skills

• Apache Spark, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Mesh Architecture, Data Security, MLOps, Machine Learning, Medallion Architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Purview, Power BI, Python, REST APIs, SQL

Preferred skills

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Experience

• 2+ years