Data Engineer / Database Engineer

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Job Summary Location: 100% Remote - U.S. Time Zones ONLY Commitment: Part-Time / Independent Contractor (1099) Position Type: Hourly/Contractor Direct (No Agencies) The Data Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining the analytical infrastructure that enables the majority of functions in the data world. They are responsible for the testing, maintenance, construction and development of architectures such as large scale processing systems and databases. As part of this, they are also responsible for creating data set processes for verification, acquisition, mining and modeling. Details: Primary Responsibilities: - Consult with Engineering Manager and Architect in System architecture, and approaches. - Engineer the implementation of defined database services for SQL and NoSQL data stores, including database platforms and schemas according to applicable best practices and standards. - Establish and implement standards and processes to ensure optimum performance of data storage services. - KPIs, targets, and tooling to measure data services and third-party service performance related to the application. - Documentation; including actual architecture of deployed services, loggi...