About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior ETL / Data Developer to join our growing data team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical background and interest in statistics who is eager to build expertise in modern ETL processes, data engineering, and cloud-based technologies.
You will play a key role in building and supporting data ingestion pipelines, transforming and mapping data from multiple external sources, and ensuring data quality and integrity to support reporting, analytics, and business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of ETL pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and quality assurance.
- Support data integration from diverse sources (flat files, SFTP transfers, APIs, Excel, CSV, cloud storage) into centralized data lakes and data warehouses (e.g., Azure Data Lake, SQL Server).
- Contribute to file downloading and automation workflows using tools like n8n or equivalent orchestration frameworks.
- Work on data mapping and reconciliation efforts to align disparate source systems with standardized data models.
- Write and maintain SQL queries for extraction, transformation, and reporting.
- Apply statistical and data validation techniques to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of ingested data.
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to support reporting and analytics use cases.
- Contribute to documentation of ETL processes, data flows, and best practices.
- Learn and contribute to coding tasks using Python, R, C#, and .NET, depending on project needs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of ETL concepts and data processing workflows.
- Basic knowledge of statistics and ability to apply it to data validation and analysis.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational database concepts.
- Exposure to Python or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Proficiency in .NET and C# is required.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following:
- Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, or Azure Data Lake
- Amazon and/or Shopify integration
- n8n or other workflow automation/orchestration tools
- REST APIs and integration with external data sources
- Git version control
- Data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)