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Director – Data Engineer – PGIM Asset Management – Hybrid
| Company | Prudential Financial |
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| Location | Newark, NJ, USA |
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| Salary | $150000 – $190000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in building out Data pipelines in Java/Scala
- 10 + years of experience working in AWS Cloud especially services like S3, EMR, Lambda, AWS Glue and Step Functions
- Strong knowledge of Azure and Fabric environments
- 5+ years of experience with Spark
- 10+ years of financial domain experience and prior knowledge of working Blackrock Aladdin and their interface files
- Ability to lead team of developers
- Exposed to working in an Agile environment with Scrum Master/Product owner and ability to deliver
- Strong Experience with data lake/data marts/data warehouse
- Ability to communicate the status and challenges and align with the team
- Demonstrating the ability to learn new skills and work as a team
Responsibilities
- Build new and existing applications in preparation for newly launched business
- Align with the business teams and rest of the PGIM teams in assessing business needs and transforming them into scalable applications
- Build and maintain code to manage data received from heterogenous data formats including web-based sources, internal/external databases, flat files, heterogenous data formats (binary, ASCII)
- Help build new enterprise Datawarehouse and maintain the existing one
- Design and support effective storage and retrieval of very large internal and external data set and be forward think about the convergence strategy with our AWS cloud implementation
- Assess the impact of scaling up and scaling out and ensure sustained data management and data delivery performance
- Build interfaces for supporting evolving and new applications and accommodating new data sources and types of data
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Hadoop or other Big data platforms
- Exposure to deploying code through pipeline
- Good exposure to Containers like ECS or Docker
- Direct experience supporting multiple business units for foundational data work and sound understanding of capital markets within Fixed Income
- Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, SAFe development methodology & DevOps
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly and offer alternatives both independently and within teams
- Proven ability to work quickly in a dynamic environment
- Bachelor’s degree Computer Science or a related field
