For the given job description <<Job Description
I am actively seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join an innovative SaaS company within the AI & AdTech space. The ideal candidate is passionate about data, is highly self-motivated, enjoys collaborative work environments, and has a seasoned background in software development.
Requirements
At least 8 years of professional engineering experience At least 5 years of hands-on data engineering experience with ScalaSpark At least 3 years of hands-on software development experience with Java & Spring for REST API development Highly proficient in designing, building, deploying, etc. new ETL data pipelines, databases, features and systems Expert level Spark knowledge Experience with Relational databases Cloud technology experience (AWS is highly preferred) B.S. or higher in Computer Science, or related field 
Bonus Points
Background working in a SaaS product based environment Experience andor exposure to the full software development life cycle (SDLC) of a product Lead andor mentorship experience 
This is a full time, direct hire position. The comp & benefits package includes a base, annual bonus, unlimited PTO, healthcare coverage, and much more!
This position is fully remote anywhere in the United States, except California.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time**

>> the resume: <<ProfileHas a Master’s of Science Degree in Management Information Systems with Business Intelligence Concentration.Has  5+  years of experience working as a SQL server Developer, SQL DBA, and Data Analyst with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to work with minimal supervision.Strong knowledge and experience of RDBMS like MS SQL Server 2008 R2/2012, MS Access, MySQL and T-SQL (queries, stored procedures).Strong knowledge and experience in Business Intelligence –SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, Power BI ( Power Pivot, Power Query, Power View, Power Map and Pivot Table,).Experience in Windows server 2008/2012 Active Directory Administration(Users and Computers, DNS, DHCP)Experience with data analysis and visualization tools like Excel and Tableau
Core QualificationsBusiness Intelligence /Data AnalyticsDatabase Development /AdministrationWindows Server AdministrationWindows AzureData warehouse/Data MiningMicrosoft OfficeWeb DesignAmazon Web Services
Technical SkillsSQL Server, MS Access, MS Excel, MYSQLSSIS, SSAS,
SSRS, Power BIT-SQL, VBA (MS Access), Excel MacrosTableauRapidMiner, XLMiner (Data Mining)HTML, CSS, WordPress, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JavaScript
Professional ExperienceSQL Devloper/DBA/Data Analyst,09/2012-03/2015Market Footwear, Fred Lurie Associate Inc.–City,STATE,Responsibilities:Created ETL packages involving various data sources (SQL Server, Flat Files, Excel source files,  etc)  using MS SSISDeveloped data quality solution using SQL Server data services (DQS) as part of ETLAnalyzed data using using SSAS, Excel, Tableau and Power BI tools for decision making processBuilt Self Service Business Intelligence  dashboards using Power BI tools in Excel.Wrote T-SQL queries  for data Analysis and ReportingDeveloped reports using MS SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and ExcelHelped decision makers to understand data on reports and dashboards and gain insights.Installed, administered and maintained MS SQL Server 2008/2012, including upgrades, security, configuration and service packsDesigned, implemented, and maintained SQL Server databases.Designed and implemented tables, views, functions, stored procedures and triggers in SQL Server.Planned and implemented SQL Server Security and database permissionsPerformed  Database Performance Analysis and Tuning using Database Engine Tuning Advisor, SQL Server Profiler and SQL Server Extended EventsSetup High-Availability as part Disaster Recovery Strategy for the SQL server 2012 databases (Failover Clustering, Database Mirroring, Log Shipping and Replication).SQL Server developer/DBA,07/2009-08/2012Cifra Systems–City,STATE,Responsibilities:As a mid-level DBA, Installed, configured, administered and secured SQL servers 2008/2008 R2.Created and optimize database objects, e.g. Tables, Views, indexes, cursors, stored procedures, functions and Triggers.Scheduled and automated maintenance plans using SQL Server Job Agent.Scheduled and automated full/differential/transactional backups and implemented recovery strategies.Configured and monitored database Mirroring, Replication and Log Shipping as HADR strategy.Planned and implemented SQL Server Security and database permissionsExtensively used Joins and sub-queries for complex queries involving multiple tables.Created indexes (clustered and non-clustered)  to speed up query performance.Designed Excel dashboard  for tabular and chart reports with drill down  functionality.Web Designer/SQL DBA/Developer/Media Specialist,02/2005-04/2009Miami Christians Fellowship–City,STATE,Designed desktop database application in MS Access using VBADeveloped financial report using MS Access and ExcelCreated website for the organization utilizing HTML, WORDPRESS, CSS, PHP, MSSSQL and MYSQLPerformed regular website maintenance and update while also designing graphics for banners, flyers, and postersRecorded and edited videos to be distributed in DVD , CD format and upload them to organization’s websiteTrained staff members how to utilize computers, use software to maintain website and other media support servicesWeb Developer and Database Support,07/2003-2005Hotsilhouette, Inc.–City,STATE,Responsibilities:Developed and maintained  company's websites using Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, ASP.NET, JavaScript.Designed and managed back-end SQL Server databases for web applications.Wrote complex T-SQL queries to manipulate  dataDesigned and edited graphics and photos for websites using Photoshop.Installed, Configured and managed SQL Server and Access databases.Analyzed sales data from different sources and created dashboards using MS Excel.Provided technical computer support to end users.
EducationMaster of Science:Management Information Systems,Expected in2015-Nova Southeastern University-Fort Lauderdale,FLGPA:Status-Concentration: Business IntelligenceAssociate of Science:Computer Programming and Analysis,Expected in2003-Miami Dade College-Miami,FLGPA:Status-Bachelor of Science:Agriculture (Plant Science),Expected in1988-Haremaya University Of Agriculture-Haremaya,HarerGPA:Status->>. The result is, Good Fit

Fit assessment: Good Fit