For the given job description <<ROR Partners is a rapidly growing, client-driven digital marketing and data company. We offer proven marketing solutions to a variety of vertical industries on a nationwide basis.
ROR is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to serve as a key data architect and team leader on our data engineering team. The successful candidate will have demonstrated deep understanding and passion for designing and implementing robust ETL and ELT data pipelines. Position is remote and reports to the VP, Engineering. Salary is $170K to $195K and is determined by factors such as location, experience, and expertise. 
What you will doBuild, maintain, and administer our Snowflake data warehouse using Data Build Tool (dbt)Implement and maintain data pipelines between various operational systems and our data warehouse using Python, Airflow and integration platformsCreate and maintain documentation of data architectureCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that data requirements are addressedMentor and lead other data engineering team members and participate in peer design and code reviewsShip production-quality features independentlyWork efficiently and productively in a remote-first work environmentCommunicate and collaborate effectively, both verbally and in writingLearn independently - keep up to date with developments in the field
QualificationsWhat we are looking forHistory of professional experience shipping production quality code independentlyAbility and desire to lead and mentor a team of data engineersExpertise with SQL and cloud-based analytical data warehouses (Snowflake preferred)Expertise building end-to-end data pipelines using Airflow and dbt (data build tool) or comparable technologiesDeep understanding of ETL and ELT patterns and best practicesStrong data modeling skills and familiarity with the Kimball data warehousing methodologyExperience writing Python code for data processingDesire to continually keep up with advancements in data engineering practicesExperience conducting design and code reviewsStrong analytical skills and independent learning styleExperience with git and use of the command line requiredExperience with AWS and CloudFormation, or comparable cloud services and IaC tools preferredExperience with Docker and Docker Compose preferredSubject matter familiarity with digital marketing and digital activation is preferred
EducationTrainingRequired: BS Degree in computer science or related STEM field
Experience8+ years of experience in data science, software engineering or related technical fields.
ROR Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ROR Partners policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. ROR Partners also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
ROR Partners will provide accommodations to applicants as needed.>> the resume: <<SummarySeasoned Senior Data Engineer possessing in-depth knowledge of RDBSM environments, ETL techniques, architecture, data modeling, and integration between systems. Offering 10 years of background managing various aspects of development, design, and delivery of database solutions. Analytical, passionate, and aspiring leader bringing proven communication and organizational abilities. Seeking a full-time remote position.
SkillsExpertise in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (2005-2019)Microsoft Certified Professional DesignationMicrosoft Database Fundamentals DesignationTemporary Tables, DLL statements, Loops, Schema creations, Common Table Expressions, View, Dynamic SQL scripts, Merge statements, Indices, Performance Tuning, Triggers, Functions, Store Procedures, Joins, Parametrization, Cross Apply, Outer Apply, Automation, Job Creation, Scheduling, Environment Variable, Deployment, Variables, Store Procedures, Pivots, Performance TuningExpertise in BIDS/Visual StudioExtraction from various sources (e.g. flat files, DBs, XML, etc.), Dynamic SQL, Automation, Deployment, Parameterization, Looping, Program/Process Executions, Custom coding using Script Tasking, Flat File/XML File Creation, UTF-8 conversion, Merge/SCD implementationAdept Excel UserPivots, use of Macros, Formulas, Charts, Tabular data from SSAS cubesData Architecture and ModelingUse of Star and Snowflake Schema, utilizing tools like Visio to create Flow Charts, using data modeling tools like SQLDB to create denormalized structures, creating business specific entities to create balance between efficiency and use caseOracleFamiliarity and use of PL-SQL, corroborated financial reports using Oracle Transaction Business Intelligence (OTBI) and the UCM as wellFamiliarity of Presentation Layer ToolsSalesforce, Tableau, Qlikview, SSRS, OTBISubject Matter ExpertDeep IT derived knowledge in business operations including Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Underwriting, Compliance, and some Specialty Risk ProgramsOther Pertinent SkillsAgile Hybrid/KANAN/Waterfalls methodology, Familiarity with AzureDevOps, GitHub, TFS, Skilled Design DocumentationPersonal SkillsDiligent, Adaptive, Organized, Methodical, Analytical, Honest/Blunt.
Experience07/2016toCurrentData Engineer IIICrown Castle Usa Inc–Salt Lake City,UT,Development:Utilized various IDEs including Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, Astera Centerprise to build ETL solutions.Created dynamic SQL to drop/recreate objectsUtilized 'Activity Monitor'-type tools such as FogLight and Solarwinds DPA tool for bottlenecks.Created technical and operational audits within process to better catch issuesPerformance tuned process cutting down an 8 hour process to 5 minutes.Created and ingested delimited files.Created pivot structures within SQL taking data and transposing it in the other direction (e.g. horizontal data to vertical).Utilized VB and C# languages to create custom Script Task components to use in ETL solutions.Integration:Integrated claims personal and commercial lines products.Extensively developed, piloted, and implemented integration solution between OLTP data and Salesforce; created API pipeline delivering quote details to business thereby allowing them to make key decisions with agents.Created data consumption and delivery solutions for claims including (though not limited to): sending flat files to vendors containing company data, receiving, decompressing, unpacking, ingesting data, creating a wrapper shell on a program that was called by SSIS solution, dynamically recreating .dll with parameterized inputs.AnalyticsResearched financial disparities between Oracle and T-SQL restructured formatSequenced data dictionary from Oracle to extrapolate and originate data sources to better deliver solutions.Created pivoted OLAP-Tabulated SSAS structures to help display intersection of trends and data.Reporting:Created canned, subscription, and ad hoc reports for business stakeholders sectors including finance, claims, actuary, legal, statistical, statutory, marketing, and underwriting.Substantiated differences between expected and actual results in control reports allowing business to see disparities.Architecture:Architected a SCD Type 1 , 2, and 3 denormalized and normalized structures.Created conceptual, logical, and physical data models by utilizing tools such as Visio, SysDiagram, and SQLDBM.Leadership:Led and organized scrum/status meetings. Provided guidance and focused delivery tasks to colleagues whilst assessing for gaps.Provided instructional and informational background on projects to new comers detailing them thoroughly on the historical and current SDLC processes, lessons learned, etc.Piloted groups to create best practices and code vetting/review within organization.Organizational:Incorporated various methodology including (though not limited to) Waterfall, Agile, KANBAN, Hybrid.Created several detailed design documents, some serving as a standard and template for other developersCoordinated project management updates to determine project scopes and limitations.Managed performance monitoring and tuning while identifying and repairing issues within database realm.Part of 'SWAT' delivery service; a team designed to tackle high velocity and profile requests in company. Managed solution implementation for several high-profile projects from start to finish.12/2014to07/2016Application DeveloperHoneywell–Deer Park,TX,DevelopmentCreated ETL solutions using Visual Studio and SQL Studio Management Studio.Parsed and massaged data into Guidewire specific formats following tight editsPromoted and automated ETL processesPerformance tuned existing queries to cut down on time, reducing overall process from 2 hours to 8 minutes.IntegrationIntegrated commercial and personal lines Farm and Ranch insurance products into Guidewire Claims Center.Worked closely with business stakeholders to understand data whilst also pushing for system-originated corrections where fixes could not be done via ETL.LeadershipMentored colleagues and fellow testers in T-SQL scripting.OrganizationalUtilized Agile Methodology and TFS to check in/out code from repository.Created design documents detailing process and flow.Worked closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and provide deliverables per their specifications.EducationalActively sought out areas to increase insurance domain of knowledgeEnrolled and successfully completed AINS 24 offered by The Institutes.Informed and trained with Guidewire and SAP HANA software.Became Farm and Ranch SME for data.03/2013to10/2014ETL DeveloperAmerican Homes 4 Rent–Cincinnati,OH,DevelopmentCreated complex integration solution to ingest and parse row-delimited flat files using the Fi-Serv Data model.Ingested outputted files from FNMA and FHLMC.Further refined this data using ETL based on business/end user requirements.Participated in code review sessions with colleague to assess bottlenecks, strategize resource consumption, kill deadlocks, and tailor code to become more I/O efficient.Created an SDLC lifecycle for process flow including environments for development, testing, and production.Installed and Upgraded SQL Server Studio.IntegrationDelivered outputs using webservice calls fetching unique system-originated keys from OLTP system to use within T-SQL.LeadershipTrained and mentored users on how to utilize T-SQL and create simple SSIS packages.Cross-trained colleagues on ETL solution.OrganizationalCreated several design documents detailing pipeline of ETL solution, caveats/limitations, and future development requirements.
Education and TrainingExpected in12/2011totoAssociate of Arts:Collin College-Frisco, TX,GPA:Summa Cum Laude Honors graduatePhi Theta Kappa International Honor Society memberSigma Kappa Delta National English Honor Society memberStudent Leadership Academy graduate>>. The result is, Good Fit

Fit assessment: Good Fit