Big Data Engineer
Robert Half Technology
Description
Responsibilities
As our first Data & Systems Architect, you will have the opportunity to lay the foundation for a data-driven culture, designing and implementing a scalable infrastructure that powers smarter decision-making across operations, marketing, and finance.
You'll build a centralized database, streamline integrations across multiple platforms, and automate key data flows to ensure real-time, reliable insights
Beyond the technical build, you’ll be a strategic partner—helping leadership identify the biggest opportunities for efficiency, growth, and competitive advantage through better data
Work closely with stakeholders to identify business needs and design effective data architecture solutions that align with their requirements
Design & implement a scalable database (BigQuery, Snowflake, or similar) to consolidate data from multiple sources (Shopify, Amazon, financial tools, marketing platforms, etc.)
Data types include (not are not limited to) eCommerce unit sales, PPC advertising, shipping and fulfillment data, financial data, Google and iOS app data, etc
Most data sources have pipelines supported by Fivetran, etc, but in rare cases custom ETL/ELT pipelines may be needed
Build user-friendly reporting tools or dashboards (Looker Studio, Tableau, Retool, or custom-built front-end)
Examine and understand the relationships and dependencies among various components within a complex system
Architect API integrations between key systems to ensure seamless data flow and accessibility
Work cross-functionally with operations, marketing, and finance teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable data solutions
Ensure data accuracy and reliability, reducing manual data gathering and reporting errors
Collaborate closely with team leadership to foster shared accountability for quality, timelines, and deliverables
Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years of detail-oriented experience as a Big Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in using Google Cloud Platform for handling and analyzing data.
• Expertise in Microsoft SQL, including database design, querying, and optimization.
• Strong understanding of big data architectures and data pipeline construction.
• Ability to work with large, complex data sets and convert them into actionable insights.
• Demonstrable experience in data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks with prioritization.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations and best practices is advantageous.
• Desire to continuously learn and stay updated with emerging technologies in the field of big data.
Qualifications
+ 5+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or business intelligence, ideally within an e-commerce environment
+ Notable experience with business operations and logistics
+ Expertise in database technologies (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, or similar)
Benefits
+ Full time, salaried position onsite in Cincinnati, OH
+ Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
+ Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plan are offered
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