10+ years of engineering and data management experience required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred
Expert in software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
Proficient in industry technology language development trends
Strong expertise in data engineering best practices
Excellent proficiency with data manipulation language and optimization techniques
Demonstrated leadership in collaborating with internal and external technology resources
Responsibilities
Serve as primary technical contact for external technology resources
Collaborate directly with customers and end users
Act as the go-to expert on coding, technical, and data management issues
Document, interpret, and finalize project requirements with team members
Produce efficient, compliant, and defect-free code following best practices
Write and review specifications for the development of system components
Resolve complex technical issues and document root causes
Design complex data models and mentor junior engineers in consultancy
Plan and execute automated and performance tests with QA/Testing teams
Conduct code and project reviews ensuring adherence to quality control procedures
Benefits
Country-specific benefits to support employee well-being and happiness
Opportunity for annual incentive bonus
Full Job Description
About the Role
Do you love collaborating with teams to solve complex technical problems?
We are seeking a Consulting Data Engineer to join our team in Raleigh, NC. This position provides assistance and input to management, develops and leads large multi-functional development activities, solves complex technical problems, writes complex code for computer systems, and serves as a senior source of expertise. The position may also provide sizing or budget recommendations to management.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a primary technical point of contact for external technology resources.
Work directly with customers and end users.
Serve as acknowledged "go to" person on coding, technical, and data management issues.
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 system components of moderate complexity.
Complete complex bug fixes and technical issues. Report issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate, documenting accordingly.
Design and work with complex data models.
Mentor lead data engineers interested in consultancy on development methodologies and optimization techniques.
Work with QA/Testing staff, project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts to plan and execute automated and performance tests.
Develop and execute automated and performance scripts for assigned projects to successfully and consistently enable delivery of high-quality products and services on time, on budget, and to specification.
Conduct code and project reviews, ensuring review criteria are defined, and implement procedures for ensuring quality control of project deliverables.
Requirements:
10+ years engineering experience, data strategy experience and data management required.
Bachelor's Degree (Engineering/Computer Science preferred but not required); or equivalent experience required
Software development process expert in applicable methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
Expertise in industry technology language development trends.
Expertise in data engineering and maintenance including techniques for applying best practices for overall project benefit.
Proven expertise in the use and development of applicable desktop tool sets.
Proven expert in partnering and leading internal and external technology resources in solving complex business needs.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Solid knowledge of architectural principles.
Ability to partner and lead internal and external technology resources in solving complex business needs.
Excellent proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques.
Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, .Net., HPCC.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $104,900 - $174,700. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
About Relx Group
RELX Group is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The company operates in four market segments: scientific, technical and medical; risk and business analytics; legal; and exhibitions. RELX's products and services include electronic databases, online information services, workflow tools, and print and digital books. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in London, England.
