Analytics Platform Engineer - Senior Associate
Huron Consulting Group1 day ago
Remote, United States or Chicago, IL, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$120k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain platform services supporting data ingestion, transformation, analytics, and reporting.
- Build reusable Python frameworks, utilities, automation tools, and developer tooling for product and analytics teams.
- Develop and optimize data pipelines and ETL/ELT solutions using Python, Spark, and AWS services.
- Support data lake architecture, modernization initiatives, and structured and semi-structured data processing.
- Develop Infrastructure-as-Code, platform provisioning, CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, observability, and operational automation solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex platform and data issues and contribute to engineering standards, testing, security, maintainability, and architecture decisions.
- Evaluate cloud services, analytics technologies, and AI or machine-learning opportunities for platform workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of software engineering, data engineering, or platform engineering experience.
- Strong Python development skills building production-grade applications and automation.
- Hands-on AWS experience, including S3, Lambda, Glue, Athena, ECS, Step Functions, CloudWatch, and IAM.
- Experience building and supporting data pipelines and cloud-native applications.
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
- Experience with Git-based source control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, plus experience in Agile development teams.
- Preferred experience with Apache Spark, distributed data processing, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, modern data lake architectures, Terraform, CloudFormation, APIs, platform services, internal developer tooling, monitoring, observability, and operational automation.
- Preferred AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, Developer, or Data Engineer, and experience supporting analytics, reporting, machine-learning, or AI workloads.
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps and GitHub Enterprise.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Other wellness programs.
- Eligibility for Huron’s annual incentive compensation program.
- United States-based position; additional work arrangement details are not stated.
About Huron Consulting Group
Huron Consulting Group is a global professional services firm that provides strategy, operations, digital, and technology consulting to healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial organizations. Revenue comes from advisory and implementation engagements, including cloud transformations on platforms such as Workday, Salesforce, and Oracle, and software like the Huron Research Suite for universities. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, it is a public company listed on NASDAQ.