Equifax, Inc.
Data Engineer (Information Technology)
Equifax is transforming core data supply chains to the Equifax Data Fabric, a platform built on Google Cloud based technologies. Data Fabric will transform all how Equifax manages and monetizes data globally by defining and standardizing data supply chains. This exciting new role will be on the cutting edge of this transformation defining data engineering practices at Equifax.
The Data Engineer will lead and perform the technical activities, of all complexities, ranging from analysis, design, testing and implementation to onboard and develop new data sources to Data Fabric in pursuit of innovation now possible with these new capabilities. This requires transforming large amounts of disparate data for new uses. In addition to technical and programming activities, onboarding data requires deep knowledge of Equifax Data Fabric, Google Cloud, Equifax Security and Data Protection policies and the business acumen needed to collaborate in a fast-paced innovative environment. The Data Engineer will work closely with the Innovation Data Scientists, Data Stewards and Technology teams.
At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence.
We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life's pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.
We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.
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Implement data sources into data Data Fabric data pipelines of varying complexities on to the Equifax Data Fabric.
Analyze and profile data to design a data schema for Data Fabric - This includes evaluating data cardinality, data cleansing requirements, frequency of updates, matching keys and the downstream uses of the data.
Configure, code and test data preparation complex plug-ins in a variety of Google Cloud tools including Python, JAVA, Google Data Flow. Implement and deploy with IT data pipelines to production environments.
Develop new techniques for onboarding data sources and deliver feedback and requirements for Data Fabric metadata and technology teams where new features and processes in platform capabilities are needed.
Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field
5+ years of experience in data engineering, data wrangling, or related roles
5+ years of experience in JAVA, Python, Google Data Prep, Google Data Flow or related skills
5+ years of experience working with Data Fabric data pipelines, Data Catalog and Collibra for onboarding and purposing sources
5+ years of hands on experience in Cloud technologies and Google Data Cloud tools, BigTable and BigQuery
Experience working in regulatory and data compliant environments and Credit Industry Domain knowledge
Demonstrated analytical thinking skills
Accountability
Bravery
Curiosity
Collaboration
Think and act differently
Trust
Ownership
Decide-Execute-Ship
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don't delay, apply today - we're looking for you!
Primary Location:
USA-Atlanta-One-Atlantic-CenterFunction:
Function - Data and AnalyticsSchedule:
Full time