Big Data Engineer

About Apexon:

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents. 

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL

• Data Pipeline Development and Maintenance:
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance ETL pipelines using Matillion ETL to ingest, transform, and load data into Snowflake.
• Integrate and manage data from various sources, ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance.
• Optimize SQL queries, scripts, and stored procedures in Snowflake and SQL Server to improve eKiciency and reduce processing time.
• Data Warehousing and Modeling:
• Develop and implement data models within Snowflake to support business intelligence and analytics requirements.
• Collaborate with data architects and analysts to design and enhance data warehouse schemas and ensure alignment with reporting and analytics needs.
• Collaboration and Requirements Gathering:
• Work with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Support data architects and analysts by providing guidance on data ingestion, storage, and retrieval methods.
• Platform Monitoring and Optimization:
• Monitor data pipeline and ETL performance, identifying bottlenecks and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal system performance.
• Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve data issues and prevent future occurrences.

• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in data engineering, with proficiency in Snowflake, SQL Server, AWS and ETL tools (preferably Matillion).
• Technical Skills: Strong SQL and Python skills with experience in query optimization and performance tuning.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Data Engineering Skills: Experience in building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Data Modeling: Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and hands-on experience in data modeling, particularly within Snowflake.

• Additional Tools and Platforms: Experience with additional ETL tools, data transformation methods, or cloud platforms is a plus.
• Healthcare and PBM: PBM-specific knowledge and experience with transforming various healthcare data is a plus, but not required.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)

Our Perks and Benefits:

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

We also offer:

o    Health Insurance with Dental & Vision

o    401K Plan

o    Life Insurance, STD & LTD

o    Paid Vacations & Holidays

o    Paid Parental Leave

o    FSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care