Data Engineer
Durham, NC / Emeryville, CA
Consulting – Consulting /
Full-time /
Hybrid
For over 30 years, Beghou Consulting has been a trusted adviser to life science firms. We combine our strategic consulting services with proprietary technology to develop custom, data-driven solutions that allow life sciences companies to take their commercial operations to new heights. We are dedicated to client service and offer a full suite of consulting and technology services, all rooted in advanced analytics, to enhance commercial operations and boost sales performance.
We are seeking a skilled and client-focused Data Engineer to join our team and help design, develop, and maintain modern cloud-based data solutions. In this role, you’ll build and optimize data pipelines using tools like Matillion and Snowflake, integrate various data sources, and contribute to the architecture of our internal data platform, ARMADA.
You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and directly interface with clients, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects across industries—particularly life sciences—while leveraging the latest in data engineering and cloud technologies.
We'll trust you to:
- Design, build, and enhance robust ETL and analytics pipelines using Matillion and other cloud technologies.
- Create data systems including APIs, automated data transfers, and cloud-native platforms.
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for client teams, ensuring needs are met with high-quality solutions.
- Document code, deployments, and best practices to foster innovation and maintain high standards.
- Contribute to Beghou's internal data warehouse build, ARMADA.
- Apply your expertise in CI/CD, ETL design, schema architecture, and cloud platform management.
- Develop and deliver clear, insightful presentations and technical deliverables.
- Work cross-functionally with teams to brainstorm and implement complex data solutions.
- Stay agile and proactive, adapting to project needs and client priorities.
You'll need to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or application development.
- Hands-on expertise with Matillion (strongly preferred).
- Proficiency with one or more UI-based ETL tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Alteryx, Informatica, SnapLogic, Boomi, Prophecy).
- Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Snowflake, or Databricks.
- Strong software development fundamentals (Agile, Git/DevOps, code review, testing, documentation).
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Self-starter mindset with strong attention to detail and the ability to quickly adapt.
- Experience configuring AzureAD/SAML/Okta/Oauth and administering cloud security on AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS ECS.
- Exposure to event-driven or streaming architectures.
- Prior experience in the life sciences industry (strongly preferred).
Bonus Points For:
What you should know:
-We treat our employees with respect and appreciation, not only for what they do but for who they are.
-We value the many talents and abilities of our employees and promote a supportive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment that encourages both professional and personal growth.
-You will have the opportunity to work with and learn from all levels in the organization, allowing everyone to work together to develop, achieve, and succeed with every project.
-We have had steady growth throughout our history because the people we hire are committed not only to delivering quality results for our clients but also to becoming leaders in sales and marketing analytics.
Compensation and Benefits:
Beghou Consulting offers a competitive compensation package and a full complement of benefits including the following:
-Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
-Life & AD&D Insurance
-Disability Insurance
-401k with employer matching
-Phone stipend
-Lifestyle Wellness Account
-Paid parental and bonding leave
-Tax-free commuter, health, and childcare accounts
-Company match for your charitable donation
-Employee discount program
-Tuition reimbursement program
-Paid time off and company holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to fostering an inclusive company culture that respects and promotes diverse backgrounds and points of view. We seek candidates who will add to our culture and support the company’s vision of a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
