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Jr. Data Engineer

Jr. Data Engineer

CompanyFocus Financial Partners
LocationSt. Louis, MO, USA
Salary$55000 – $65000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or software development.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python for data processing and transformation.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS, or GCP.
  • Understanding of ELT/ETL concepts and data modeling principles.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize ELT pipelines under the guidance of senior engineers to ensure efficient data processing.
  • Write and refine SQL queries for data transformation, processing, and performance optimization.
  • Contribute to data model design to support scalable analytics and reporting solutions.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data pipelines to maintain reliability, accuracy, and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with data analysts and engineers to understand business needs and implement effective data solutions.
  • Support data governance initiatives, including metadata management and data quality assurance.
  • Document data workflows, system architecture, and transformation logic to enhance transparency and maintainability.
  • Stay ahead of industry best practices in data engineering, automation, and cloud-based data platforms, continuously improving skills and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to modern data tools such as Airflow, dbt, or Spark is a plus.