Easterseals Southern California · 1 day ago
Data Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$87K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expEasterseals Southern California is dedicated to enhancing quality of life through disability and community services. The Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining database architectures to support business applications, ensuring compliance with data governance policies, and optimizing database performance.
Non ProfitCharity
Responsibilities
Designs, implements, and maintains database schemas that support our applications and business processes
Manages data ingestion and ETL/ELT processes for all data related to the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW). Ensures backup and recovery procedures are documented, reviewed against IT security, infrastructure and compliance standards and tested
Serves as the primary Major Incident Management (MIM) resource for the EDW. Monitors EDW users and conducts audits as requested
Collaborates with IT Security and Compliance to ensure proper data governance guidelines are followed
Monitors and optimizes database performance to ensure optimal query execution and system efficiency
Implements and maintains security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or breaches
Develops and implements backup and recovery plans to ensure the integrity and availability of our data
Plans and execute database upgrades and patching to ensure that our database systems are up to date and secure
Diagnoses and resolves database-related issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and ensure the reliability of our systems
Leads technical sessions and projects, representing the EDW team in managing the Microsoft Fabric environment
Maintains accurate documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures. Preferred experience in DevOps or similar
Analyzes data usage trends to forecast capacity needs and support scalability planning
Serves as a key EDW resource, collaborating with development and IT teams to provide insights and recommendations. Ensures that our databases comply with relevant regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI DSS
Collaborates with data scientists and analysts to support advanced analytics and data-driven decision-making
Develops and maintains data models and metadata to ensure data consistency and quality
Provides training and support to other team members on database management and best practices and new implementations
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field or commensurate experience or equivalent work experience
Proven experience with Microsoft ecosystem
3 - 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator and cloud architecture (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Google, etc.) or in a similar role
Proficiency in managing relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as T-SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle
Strong SQL skills and the ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries
Experience with database performance tuning and optimization techniques
Knowledge of database security best practices and experience implementing security measures such as encryption, access controls, and auditing
Ability to maintain customer service orientation and professionalism in all interactions
Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language for non-technical stakeholders
Effective communicator with cross-functional teams including IT, compliance, and analytics
Ability to exercise independent judgment, exercise discretion and maintain a high level of confidentiality with sensitive documentation and/or situations
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements
Preferred
Certification in database administration desired (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate)
Experience with Spark, PySpark, and KQL, Notebooks and Lakehouses preferred
Experience with Microsoft Purview preferred
Preferred experience includes DevOps or similar environments
Company
Easterseals Southern California
Easterseals makes a lasting difference each day by providing essential disability and community services to children, adults, and their families.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.75MKey Investors
David and Molly Pyott Foundation
2018-06-22Grant· $1.75M
Leadership Team
Berry Kurland
Director, Strategy & Government Partnerships
Brynne Jones
Director, Corporate Partnerships
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