Data Engineer, Experienced Consultant (Costa Rica)

West Monroe is seeking a talented Data Engineer, L2, Experienced Consultant, to join our Data Engineering & Analytics team. In this role, you will collaborate with our clients to address their most complex needs, working alongside a team of highly skilled engineers and architects. You will also be involved in strategic enterprise data projects and large-scale implementations.  

Responsibilities: 

• Support projects leveraging an agile delivery model through requirements gathering and documentation, data ingestion pipeline development, and technical testing. 
• Contribute to project delivery in the following ways:   
• Add configurations for data enrichments such as lookups, type conversions, calculations, and concatenations  
• Add data quality rules  
• Connect to new data sources  
• Map multiple sources into a single output  
• Interpret error messages to troubleshoot data pipelines  
• Create outputs that facilitate reporting, dashboarding, and semantic modeling for tools such as Tableau and Power BI  
• Test data pipelines to ensure accuracy 
• Work closely with our clients as part of the development team to gather technical requirements and develop solutions 
• Coordinate activities with data source application owners to understand the underlying data, ensure integration and data integrity 
• Build relationships with clients through written and verbal communication 

Qualifications: 

• 2+ years of hands-on professional development experience, consulting experience preferred. 
• Experience writing complex SQL queries related to data manipulation strategies 
• Experience building or working with metadata-driven ETL / ELT patterns and concepts. 
• Experience with Spark, Databricks, Kafka, Kinesis, Hadoop, and/or Lambda. 
• Exposure using ETL tools (Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Informatica, Talend, IBM DataStage, etc.), database platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, Azure Synapse, or Oracle), and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker). 
• Experience in technical testing, issue identification and resolution 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Must reside in Costa Rica