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Responsibilities

• Be able to own specific set or group of datasets, which includes writing and managing code to validate, ingest, and query data coming in from different vendors and sources, both internal and external.

• Interface with other technical personnel or team members to document, interpret, and finalize requirements.

• Produce code that is efficient, repeatable, without defects, and adherent to best practices such as naming conventions, encapsulation, etc.

• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of data components.

• Complete data engineering bug fixes and issues, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate.

• Identify opportunities to apply automation or other tools to improve effectiveness or efficiency.

• Work closely with other development team members to understand product requirements and translate them into data engineering and/or data management designs.

• Innovate process improvements that enable efficient delivery and maintenance.

• Participate in the development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.

• Utilize various data workflow management and analysis tools.

• Participate in process improvement and compliance to successfully and consistently deliver high quality services on time, and to specification, resulting in flexibility to react quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet business needs.

• Work closely with other engineering team members to understand data and translate requirements.

• Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.

• Participate in project reviews.

  Requirements

• Proven experience in data management area with technical competencies demonstrated.

• Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering/Computer Science preferred but not required); or equivalent experience required.

• Solid ETL development experience using any of the Talend Data Integration Platform (preferably Data Integration version 7.3 and/or 6.3). Other ETL tool experience are desirable.

• Proficiency with data manipulation languages, knowledge of data storage subsystems, understanding of data modeling principles and the ability to work with complex data models.

• Knowledge of multiple data storage systems (e.g. NoSQL and RDBMS). Experience in using MySQL, MongoDB, MarkLogic, and Couchbase are desirable.

• Knowledge of multiple data storage subsystems (e.g. Data Lakes and Data Warehouse).

• Knowledge in integrating data via REST and SOAP web services.

• Good to have : Proficiency in any development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net Familiarity of industry best practices — code coverage.

• Working knowledge of platforms such as Windows, Unix, Docker, Kubernetes.

• Cloud experience with AWS or Azure.

• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).

• Understanding of normalized/dimensional data modelling principles.

• Expertise in different Object Oriented development languages.

• Knowledge in Industry data engineering best practices.

• Ability to work with data models.

• Ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies.

• Strong problem solving skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Strong oral and written communications skills.

What’s it like to work here?

Outstanding - you’ve probably already got a feel for what we do and the technology we’re involved with but what’s really stands us out from the crowd is our culture. We’re an agile, dynamic and forward thinking organisation who understands the importance of looking after our staff. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products, providing our employees with interesting challenges for their personal and career development whilst also striking the right balance between work and family life.

Women in technology:

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group (RSG) is very supportive of women in Technology and has been a founding signature for the Tech Talent Charter. Currently 26.2% of our Technology workforce are women which is much higher than the UK average of 17%. We have the following initiatives in place to support women in technology:

• Mentoring scheme for women in technology

• Women’s network forum

• Regularly run events for schools girl about careers in technology to inspire the next generation of girls in tech.

RSG proudly support the Tech Talent Charter.

About LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Group

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Group is a portfolio of brands that span multiple industries providing customers with innovative technologies, information-based analytics and decision tools and data services that help businesses and governmental entities reduce risk and improve decisions to benefit people around the globe. Headquartered in metro Atlanta, Georgia, we have offices throughout the world and are part of RELX (LSE: REL/NYSE: RELX), a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries. For more information, please visit risk.lexisnexis.com/group and www.relx.com.

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