Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.
Equifax is searching for a career level Data Engineer to join our world-class Entity Resolution (Keying & Linking) team within the Global Data & Analytics CoE.
The ideal candidate is a rare hybrid, an engineer with the programming abilities to scrape, combine, andmanage data from a variety of sources and a statistician who knows how to derive insights from the information within. He or she will combine the skills to create new prototypes with the creativity and thoroughness to ask and answer the deepest questions about the data. Qualified candidates will have a strong academic background in mathematics or statistics, passion for data science, data mining and machine learning.
What you’ll do
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Manage data analysis to develop fact-based recommendations for in house projects.
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Profile big data and develop in depth analytics on the impact of new rules for Entity Resolution
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Collaborate with Technology, Security, Data Privacy, Data Governance, and IT Operation teams to support the movement, scanning and analyzing of data assets migrated to GCP
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Conceptualize, analyze, and develop actionable recommendations for strategic challenges.
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5+ years’ experience working with Data Schemas and Data formats such as JSON, Parquet, AVRO etc
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Present results and recommendations to internal and external customers
What experience you need
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or other engineering fields
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Minimum of 5 years professional experience (that must include 3 years experience in Data Engineer, Data Wrangler, and/or similar positions.
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Minimum of 2 years experience performing analysis using Google BigQuery, BigTable, and other Google Cloud Platform technologies, Google DataFlow, Scala+ Spark or PySpark is a plus.
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Minimum of 2 experience in virtualized or public cloud platforms, ideally Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure.
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Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to design algorithms (this experience may include data cleaning, data mining, data clustering and pattern recognition methodologies)
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Expertise in relational databases, NoSQL (or related technologies), SQL
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At least one general purpose programming such as Python, Scala, is required.
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Agile development including Scrum and other lean techniques is a plus.
What could set you apart
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Master’s degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics or Statistics or other engineering fields
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Strong knowledge of credit bureau data
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Experience in Entity Resolution concepts, prototype or hand-on project.
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Graph database, AI/ML tools usage to solve large scale business problems
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Experience in Data Visualization and storytelling
We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.
Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Who is Equifax?
At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence.
We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.
Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
