Data engineer

Location: Riga

Remote Type: Hybrid

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

We are looking for a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join our team at Accenture Baltics. As a Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work within different industries applying your knowledge while designing, building, and maintaining cutting-edge data solutions. You will be able to work in a highly motivated environment with a focus on continuous learning, improvement and change enablement.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary 2625 - 4500 EUR gross

• Flexible vacation + health & travel insurance + relocation

• Hybrid work model: flexible hours with the possibility to combine office and remote work.

• Work with Fortune 500 companies from different industries all over the world

• Skills development and training opportunities, company-paid certifications

• Opportunities to advance career

• An open-minded and inclusive company culture

Key responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform large volumes of data from various sources.
• Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement solutions to address business needs.
• Optimize data workflows and processes for performance, efficiency, and reliability.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through data validation, testing, and monitoring.
• Identify opportunities for automation and optimization to streamline data processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines using tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational and non-relational databases.
• Due to project requirements, candidates must currently hold EU work permit and be available to start within 1 to 3 months of receiving an offer.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with data modelling and database design.
• Experience with DataOps principles and practices, including version control, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and automated testing.
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, HBase etc.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with data application tuning and performance improvement techniques.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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