Data Engineer 2 - Remote

Company: IQVIA
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

A successful candidate must be a self-starter, fast learner and able to be part of a cross-functional, SCRUM software development team. The candidate is a strong technology professional and software developer with significant experience with big data technologies and must also possess excellent analytical skills, with a focus on detail, quality, and accuracy. The position will include working with distributed business and technical resources, as well as external vendors to implement the components of the architecture.**Essential Job Responsibilities** - Ability to grasp complex problems and develop a simple yet comprehensive solution that meets or exceeds the client's expectations. - Ability to explain difficult or complex problems and solutions to varying audiences which allows them to understand and works to build consensus. - Proactively shares experiences and knowledge to help the team improve its development processes and practices. - Actively seeks challenging assignments, is genuinely excited by a challenge - Collaboration with Product Owner, Scrum Master, DevOps, developers and testers in an Agile team environment with strong leadership I respect and cultivating of DMD's agile culture - Develop deep expertise in the product and be passionate about creating the absolute best customer experience for the product - Using first-hand customer information to improve products and services according to technical and product roadmap - Being flexible and responsive to the client's and products changing needs - Continually evaluates emerging technologies to identify opportunities, trends and best practices that can be used to strengthen DMD's technology platform and development practices**Required Skills & Experience**3+ years of development experience with big data technologies3+ years using Apache Spark (mainly with the SQL module)Advanced knowledge in programming languages such as Scala or JavaAdvanced knowledge of Scala unit testingAdvanced knowledge in writing SQL (Hive Syntax)Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasetsExposure to Cloud Service Providers (AWS)Experience with Software Development Life CycleEager to learn, adapt and perfect your work; you seek out help and put it to good useExperience in designing and building large scale enterprise data solutionsCreative, attention to detail, multitasking and organizational capacityImpeccable written and verbal communication skills.Strong technical, process and problem-solving proficiencyDemonstrated business acumen, and cross-collaboration capabilitiesAbility to set and deliver on priorities and deal with a degree of ambiguityExceptional interpersonal and communications capabilitiesDisplay organizational and emotional intelligenceAble to hit the ground running with a can-do attitude**Additional Role Desirables** - Big Data Certification(s) - Certified Scrum Master or Certified Product Owner - Experience with JIRA and Confluence Team Collaboration Software - Exposure to Medical / Pharmaceutical digital marketing industryIQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible - to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.comWe are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoeAs the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, IQVIA's ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/covid-19-vaccine-statusEEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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