Data Engineer

Buenos Aires - Argentina

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At AlixPartners we tackle complex challenges by transforming insights into innovative solutions delivering lasting value for businesses their people and the communities they serve. Our products are designed to drive meaningful impact ensuring sustainable growth and success. By understanding respecting and honoring the needs of our employees clients and communities AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity of thoughts and experiences bring to our firmand are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives policies and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity growth and equity for everyone.

AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person and remote working. Our products are designed to drive meaningful impact for our clients and stakeholders. This role follows a different cadence to traditional consulting or on-site client presence - it follows a traditional product development cadence while being expected to engage our users in the appropriate situations such as business conferences and in-person workshops.

What youll do

The Data Engineer is a self-directed engineer passionate about data engineering architecture and data sets to enable use case realization at scale. This person can identify and work with data across a variety of formats and make the data available to an equally varied set of customers: consultants data scientists AI/ML services and web-based applications. The engineer fundamentally understands data ingestion techniques and the engineering necessary to push those frameworks to maximize the value of data. This person is comfortable working with deploying and managing data solutions using cloud-based technologies.

The Data Engineer is a Full Time Employee role located in Buenos Aires.

This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities duties or responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Design build and maintain sustainable data pipelines for firm-wide data sets supporting discovery and consumption
Ensure data access for users applications and services to make informed decisions and business case optimizations
Identify critical gaps and develop ETL processes
Be a domain expert in stored data and use cases

What youll need

Bachelors degree in computer science or related field
8 years of experience working in Data Enginering roles.
4 years of experience with RDBMS (e.g. Postgres MySQL Oracle)
2 years of experience building data solutions on Azure and other data / analytical platforms
3 years of experience architecting database topologies across a wide array of formats
2 years of experience working with complex schemas and managing views into data
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with data and data processes quality and its fit for purpose
Medium knowledge of why/when to use non-SQL columnar data sharding solutions
Medium knowledge and hands-on experience w/ benchmarking and performance tuning data solutions
Medium knowledge and hands-on experience writing high-performance data queries and associated database designs
Low working knowledge of at least one NoSQL database
Low working knowledge of Restful API design
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to craft innovative solutions
Excellent communication written and verbal in English. Proficiency in other languages is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence decision-making; adept at translating complex technical details to diverse audiences
Desire to actively engage in geographically dispersed teams
Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday
Must become familiar with and promote and abide by our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartnersCode of Conductand foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization

Additional qualifications

Understands the implications of design decisions across datasets
Grasps sparse data sets storage mechanics and analytical application requirements
Manages data lifecycles (archiving access cost) and communicates these concerns to stakeholders
Collaborates across the organization to understand needs and ensures data remains meaningful
Pays meticulous attention to data management details like data growth rate monitoring query performance for common data use cases and builds insights to anticipate challenges before they happen
Exhibits a strong sense of quality and attention to detail

This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities duties or a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges. You can learn more about ourCultureand Career Development opportunities

The firm offers market-leading benefits that provide flexible options to support our employees needs including health benefits to help prioritise their physical and emotional well-being time-off policies to help to recharge and financial/ retirement benefits that offer income protection and support long-term planning.

The benefit type and level differ per location.

AlixPartners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to among other things race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age veteran status or disability.

Required Experience: