FAQs
What is the role of an Associate Software Engineer in Data Engineering at VS&Co?
The Associate Software Engineer in Data Engineering is responsible for BI development activities to enable Business Intelligence solutions, working on technical solutions for complex business requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to devise end-to-end data services solutions.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Sciences is required. A Master's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems is preferred.
What experience is necessary to qualify for this role?
Candidates should have 1 to 3 years of extensive hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for medium to large-scale data warehouses, as well as experience in end-to-end implementation of Snowflake cloud data warehouse solutions.
What technical skills are preferred for this job?
Preferred technical skills include experience with SnowSQL/SQL, cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP), ETL tools (such as Talend or DataStage), UNIX shell scripting, and familiarity with Kafka, Python, or Java.
Is experience with Snowflake required?
Yes, candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in implementing medium to large Snowflake projects, along with experience utilizing various Snowflake features such as time travel and data sharing.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
Responsibilities include designing and developing data flows, collaborating with report developers, providing user support for data issues, and delivering documentation for build and support activities.
What kind of work environment can I expect?
You can expect a collaborative work environment with a highly talented and diverse BI team, as well as cross-functional teams across various business areas.
Is there an opportunity for certification support?
Yes, having a Snow-pro certification is considered an added advantage for this position.
What methodologies does the team follow for development?
The team follows SDLC methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Iterative Development for their software development processes.
What is the focus of the data services solutions in this role?
The focus is on innovative data architecture design and data services solutions that support the development of dashboards and reports for business intelligence.