DLA Piper

Data Engineer

DLA Piper
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2 months ago
Boston, MA, USA +19 moreMid Level

Base Salary

$101k - $160k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and operationalize data pipelines across heterogeneous environments in alignment with governance principles and service expectations.
  • Develop and maintain ingestion, transformation, and publication pipelines that deliver analytics-ready data.
  • Consolidate data from multiple sources into centralized SQL-based integration points and manage field mappings and transformations.
  • Implement Azure data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Event Hubs, and SSIS.
  • Build and maintain data warehousing capabilities using technologies such as Azure Synapse Analytics.
  • Troubleshoot data quality, integrity, latency, and security issues and apply monitoring and operational practices to maintain reliable pipelines.
  • Profile datasets, define data quality rules, and establish monitoring and remediation approaches.
  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver reusable data assets and integration components in a sprint-based pod model.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in data engineering and/or data platform engineering, including pipelines, integration, and operational support.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Event Hubs, and SSIS.
  • Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics and strong fundamentals in data modeling, data warehousing, and data governance.
  • Scripting and automation skills using PowerShell and related tooling for platform operations and troubleshooting.
  • Preferred qualifications include familiarity with Java, Scala, or Go; enterprise source-system integration into a central SQL-based integration layer; DataOps concepts; and cross-functional data engineering work.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, produce high-quality work, meet deadlines, manage competing priorities, comply with firm policies, and maintain confidentiality.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement combining remote and in-office work, with the specific schedule determined at hiring and subject to modification.
  • Position may be based in any U.S. office and may involve occasional domestic and international travel.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and additional benefits.

Tech Stack

AzureDatabricksGoJavaPowerShellPythonScalaSQL

Categories

Data Engineering
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About DLA Piper

10,000+ employees

DLA Piper is a global law firm providing legal counsel on transactions, disputes, and regulatory matters for corporations, governments, and nonprofits. Operating as a partnership formed in 2005, it sells professional services across offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Its practice spans corporate and M&A, litigation, real estate, employment, intellectual property, and privacy, with integrated teams handling cross-border matters.

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