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Data Engineer

BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW

Bain Capital, LP is one of the world’s leading private multi-asset alternative investment firms with approximately $95 billion of assets under management. Since our founding in 1984, we’ve applied our insight and experience to expand into several asset classes including private equity, credit, public equity, real estate and venture capital. With offices on four continents, our global team aligns our interests with those of our investors and creates lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live.

DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for a highly motivated and well-rounded Data Engineer to join our Capital Markets data team. This position will have responsibility for technical design, implementation, support and maintenance of the firm’s strategic Data Warehouse, SQL/NoSQL database assets, and data ingestion and integration processes. This candidate will also play a key role in the group’s journey to the external cloud and cloud based Data Warehousing and Streaming data solutions.

A qualified candidate should be well versed in all aspects of the data engineering, have strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills, and have programming and debugging experience in an Enterprise environment. The candidate must also possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work well within a team environment. Candidates must be self-directed, confident, and able to perform tasks of moderate to high complexity working both independently and within a larger team, in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

Candidates should have excellent client facing skills and be able to articulate technical issues concisely. Candidates will be expected to create and shape technical documents with moderate to complex designs with minimal guidance and fully understand and utilize the appropriate tools set to solve client needs.

This team focuses on analyzing and leveraging internal and external data sources, to build state-of-the-art systems that give competitive advantage to the firm’s investment professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with the portfolio managers, traders, and research analysts, and learn about the investment management process from some of best and highly respected investment professionals in the industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Enhance existing data platform and create new data solutions for firm’s most important business priorities
Work closely with investment professionals and data scientists to create a modern data platform for the next generation decision making and predictive analytics tools
Develop and support on-premise and cloud based data ingestion and processing infrastructure
Enhancements & Support for existing BI platform, Data Warehouse and Data Pipelines
Perform architecture and code reviews of work performed by on and offshore resources to ensure secure, quality deliverables
Work with cloud migration team, Information Security, and BA’s to build out new applications, and migrate existing applications to external cloud
Partner closely with on and offshore technical resources
Help create and execute on a technical strategic roadmap for leveraging new streaming data technologies to generate accurate and timely insights for our investment professionals

TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE:

Experience working with and creating medium-to-large scale data architectures
Solid understanding of databases, data transformations, and data storage techniques
Command of different types of data architectures and data storage technologies, and when to use what
Experience working with Server/Serverless Cloud database technologies such as Redshift, Snowflake, Athena, or BigQuery
Any working experience with Kafka, Flink, Spark Streaming, Kafka streams is a plus
Experience designing data schema and operating internal data warehouses and SQL/NoSQL database systems
Experience working in an Agile environment
Proficient with current web scraping technologies
Familiarity with Kimball / Star data warehousing design is a plus
Familiarity with reporting technologies / data visualization is a plus

QUALIFICATIONS:

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical training and professional work experience
6+ years of professional experience developing software applications in Python, C#, or Java
Solid command of software design & architectural patterns
Must possess excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability in developing relationships with stakeholders, communicating project/program status, and understanding detailed business requirements
Experience with Big Data & Steaming technologies is a plus
Can-do attitude; willingness to take ownership and drive projects to completion
Creative problem-solving ability and sound judgment – ability to use own initiative and take responsibility for decisions
Reliable and collaborative team member
Self-starter with ability to work independently
Strong team player with interpersonal skills to interact with all levels

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