Description We are inviting applications for a Data Engineer position based in Neptune, New Jersey. The role involves leading our data team, implementing system improvements, and fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making within the service industry. Responsibilities: • Lead the development and completion of system development projects and reports. • Innovate and streamline processes and procedures for business systems, reporting, and data collection. • Train staff on new processes to ensure current procedures adapt to a changing environment. • Collaborate with other departments to identify and implement system improvements. • Maintain regular contact with finance teams and contracted programmers to update and manage the database. • Monitor market changes and opportunities for conference data systems. • Enhance the capabilities and leadership of the Data team through coaching, feedback, and development opportunities. • Participate in management teams and serve as a participant or project manager for assigned projects. • Continuously grow in intercultural competence and build relationships rooted in honesty, integrity, and confidentiality. • Communicate clearly and accurately, both in writing and orally, with unifying messages that motivate people to action. • Attend to details and deadlines, manage team performance, and set clear and measurable goals. • Understand complex systems and organizations, leading people through change, disruption, and difference. • Quickly master new system tools and applications. • Understand complex systems, data compilation, and data manipulation. Requirements • Must have proficiency in Apache Kafka and Apache Spark • Experience with Cloud Technologies is required • Knowledge and understanding of Database management is essential • Familiarity with EO/IR systems will be advantageous • Experience in Algorithm Implementation is a must • Must possess strong analytical skills • Proficiency in Apache Hadoop is required • Prior experience in API Development will be beneficial • Knowledge of AWS Technologies is essential Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .