Data Engineer - Python (Start ASAP)

Scope of Position:
As a member of the IS team, you will be contributing to the relentless pursuit of operational excellence through quality data and automation. Using large real-time data sets, you will help us identify opportunities to reduce operational waste. Through leveraging your Python, SQL development talents & statistical modeling, you will take action by working with the team to yielding real data-based results.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transform, clean, and enhance data for use in analytic  solutions
• Analyze data and/or observe process execution to identify opportunities to bring consistency or automation to our operations
• Visualize data to communicate the current operational state as well as the predicted outcome of a data solution
• Leverage technical abilities to develop production code for automation scripts and data processes
• Develop documentation and presentations to drive business awareness
• Collaborate with the team on data architecture and best practices
• Share talents and knowledge within the organization to create an environment of continuous learning

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, engineering with working experience in an analytics/data / engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of statistical or data science methods to deliver insights
• Develop & maintain algorithms to drive business decisions
• Strong in Python and  SQL (MySQL/ Postgres / Oracle) (5+ Years of hands-on experience)
• Fluency in SQL with knowledge of database manipulation and maintenance.
• Confident ability to automate data transformation using Python
• Experience with Pandas, Numpy, and Anaconda preferred
• Strong data/root cause analysis: Experience analyzing business problems, proposing and building a solutions
• Ability to analyze data for patterns to optimize automated logic
• Experience with predictive models and approaching forecasting outcomes
• Experience with sound statistical/mathematical practices when analyzing and developing models
• Ability to create automated monitoring of models
• Experience in data visualization to communicate current state/results (Microsoft PowerBI experience preferred)
• Ability to self-solve problems through creative research and investigation

Preferred Education/Experience

• Understanding of Agile/SAFe Framework
• Working knowledge of the freight, logistics, or transportation industry
• Ocean and air data environment experience a big plus

Additional Information

Benefits

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical Insurance 
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan