Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Sr. Software / Data Engineer Job

Job Title: Sr. Software / Data Engineer

Job ID: 18316

Location: Dallas,TX, US

Full/Part Time:

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Line of Business:Epsilon

About the Opportunity

Looking for a data centric developer to become part of a dynamic development team utilizing state of the art grid technology. We are a data driven technology team focused on analyzing data and building applications to meet our companies product and technology strategies. These applications host and analyze strategic consumer based information and provide internal and external customers the ability to manage that data. Epsilon deploys and enhances applications utilizing a highly parallel grid based environment that provides some of the highest processing speeds in the data management industry. We are looking for self starters that can learn and adapt to these unique tools and become a contributor to the technology team providing solutions for the ¿Leading Provider of Multi-Channel Marketing¿.


Candidates will be need to be proficient in -


* Executing complete life cycle tasks as assigned. Review requirements, complete analysis, design, programming, testing and implementation as assigned.

* Identifying, communicating and recommending technical solutions for issues and/or problems encountered.

* Application support on an as needed basis, provide user and production support for assigned applications.

* Effective communicating with users and team members to answer questions and resolve urgent requests.


Responsibilities
* Ability to code and unit test the changes.

* Receive and analyze flat data files(s) and define record layouts for file processing.

* Maintain controls for tracking the process of files.

* Verify input data quality, including identification and communication of file variances and potential issues with account team and list brokers.

* Read data file dumps and QC conversion output.

* Set up, process and QC data hygiene and merge/purge processes

* Set up and process statistical reports and provide these reports to account teams.

* Maintain and adhere to project schedules.

* Provide backup support to other members in the department.

* Ability to recommend and implement automation solutions for production process.

* Communicate production issues to manager and account team.

* Position creates and maintains parameter files and user code to convert client data to be applied to our cooperative database for modelin

* Interacts with multiple departments to derive the best course of action for fulfilling customer requests and custom programming

* Will supervise in manager's absence, take meetings for Manager, team lead/mentoring role, technical projects with little to no guidance, contributes to new processes and technologies to the group. More advanced technical development. Attending client meetings.


Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

* Knowledge of UNIX environment/directory structures /Linux/DO environment.

* Experience with ECL proprietary language.

* Experience with data compression algorithms and techniques.

* Knowledge of database programs, Access, and basic SQL preferred

* Knowledge of data formats,character fields, packed fields, binary, hexadecimal fields

* Computer Science degree or 1-2 years equivalent experience in C, C++, Perl, Shell Scripting

* 5-7 years of IT experience in a data analytics and software development environment.

* Source Control familiarity

* Knowledge of data hygiene tools a plus (First Logic, BMC Group1, TSSUtil, AWK) is a plus.

* Ability to work weekends and nights when needed

* Proven analysis, design, and programming experience

* Strong written and oral communications skills

* Ability to read, create, and change existing code

* Ability to coordinate and follow up with multiple tasks

* Attention to detail necessary


Compensation and Benefits

Alliance Data offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k).


About Us

Epsilon is the industry's leading marketing services firm, with a broad array of data-driven, multichannel marketing solutions that leverage consumer insight to help brands deepen their relationships with customers. Services include strategic consulting, acquisition and customer database technologies, loyalty management, proprietary data, predictive modeling and a full range of direct and digital agency services, including creative, interactive web design, email deployment, search engine optimization and direct mail production. In addition, Epsilon is the world's largest permission-based email marketer. Epsilon is an Alliance Data company. For more information, visit http://www.epsilon.com/or call 1.800.309.0505.






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