AWS Data Platform Engineer-Onsite in NYC

**TITLE: AWS Data Engineer

DURATION: 6 months contract to hire

LOCATION: NYC 5 days onsite

NO 3RD PARTY VENDORS

ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES NEED APPLY

JOB DESCRIPTION:**
The Data Platform Engineer will report to the Director, Data Architecture and will be responsible for the design, build, and maintenance of Company's data platforms used for both analytics and for the integration of business and customer-facing applications. The Data Platform Engineer will have the opportunity to work with data that spans all of business units. The Data Platform Engineer will work closely with a leader in the use of data to drive outstanding business performance by making actionable insights available when and where they add the most value.

What will you do?

• Design, build, maintain, and optimize components of MSG enterprise data architecture required to meet the analytics and production data needs of the business
• Partner with business stakeholders and Business Intelligence (BI) developers to define data requirements and ensure accuracy of all metrics and master data
• Develop and implement data models to optimally deliver on the needs of business stakeholders
• Design, develop, and maintain ELT required to populate data models
• Establish clean, robust master data for use across business functions
• Evaluate and inform selection of technologies to build and optimize MSG's data solutions
• Triage and resolve issues across all areas of MSG's data solutions

Required Skills/Experience:

• 3-5 years experience with production level data pipeline development. Preferably within AWS
• 3-5 years experience DBT development
• 3-5 years experience with Apache Airflow
• Experience with AWS Athena, Glue, DynamoDB, Redshift
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• Expertise in data modeling, ELT, SQL coding
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills with ability to engage with business stakeholders to effectively translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Experience with AWS DevOps a plus