Vantage Point Consulting, Inc.

Sr. Software Engineer

PLANO, TXPosted 21 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.

  • Job overview

    The Sr. Software Engineer role involves leveraging extensive software and data engineering expertise to develop and optimize data pipelines and BI solutions, impacting data integration and analytics within the company.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The candidate will develop data integration and transformation pipelines using languages like Python, Scala, and tools such as dbt, build and optimize data pipelines and models, and utilize AWS data services and BI tools to support information delivery and analytics.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 5+ years in software/data engineering with at least 3 years focused on data and BI, proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, ETL/ELT development, SQL, AWS data services, Snowflake, and BI tools; strong communication and agile development knowledge are essential.

  • Company information

    Vantage Point Consulting, Inc. is a consulting firm, likely facilitating hires for client companies rather than direct employment.

Company overview

Vantage Point Consulting Inc. specializes in providing strategic business consulting services, focusing on areas such as management consulting, IT solutions, and organizational development. They generate revenue through client engagements, offering tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-impact results and fostering long-term client relationships. Notable for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence, Vantage Point Consulting has become a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable success.

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  • Tailor your resume to highlight your 5+ years of software and data engineering experience, emphasizing your expertise in Java, Scala, and Python, especially in data and BI roles.

  • Showcase your skills in data integration and ETL/ELT development using Python, PySpark, Scala, and data transformation tools like dbt to align with the job requirements.

  • Emphasize your experience building data pipelines, data modeling techniques, and analytics, along with proficiency in complex SQL queries and optimization.

  • Include your knowledge of AWS data services such as Glue, RDS, Athena, and Snowflake CDW, plus familiarity with BI tools like PowerBI to demonstrate your technical breadth.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Vantage Point Consulting's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect with professionals in the data engineering or software divisions at Vantage Point Consulting on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent projects they shared or asking about their experience with Scala and Apache Flink.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Scala,' 'Java,' 'Apache Flink,' 'ETL,' 'data pipelines,' 'AWS Glue,' and 'Snowflake,' ensuring it passes automated screenings effectively.

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