What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at H M Industrial EPC?
Position Title: Data Engineer
Reports to: IT Manager
Position Status: Permanent Full Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Pasadena, TX
Work Schedule: Standard schedule is Monday through Friday.
Purpose: We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with hands-on experience in Azure Databricks to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and advanced data models. The ideal candidate has a strong background in cloud-based data engineering, ETL development, and working with large datasets in a distributed environment.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models using Azure Databricks and related Azure data services.
- Collaborate with data analysts and business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver robust, high-performance solutions.
- Build and optimize data architecture to support data ingestion, processing, and analytics workloads.
- Implement best practices for data governance, security, and performance tuning in a cloud-native environment.
- Work with structured and unstructured data from various sources including APIs, files, databases, and data lakes.
- Create reusable code and components for data processing and modeling workflows.
- Monitor and troubleshoot jobs, ensuring data quality, reliability, and efficiency.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer, Big Data Engineer, or similar role.
- Excellent English communication skills (Spoken/Written).
- Experience in developing and maintaining data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Spark, and other Big Data technologies.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, Apache Spark, and Delta Lake.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark.
- Experience with Azure services: Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Event Hub, or similar.
- Solid understanding of data modeling (dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git).
- Experience working in agile/scrum teams.
- Good problem-solving, critical thinking, and presentation skills.
- Work diligence and responsibility.
Physical Requirements
- Occasionally lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds
- Sit for long periods of time
- Occasionally stoop, kneel or crouch
- Use hands and arms to reach for, grasp and manipulate objects
Environment: Most work time is spent in a home office environment.
