Data Science Analyst

    Dominion Energy•Hybrid – Richmond, VA
    Remote
    Type
    Contract
    Level
    Senior Level
    Pay
    $60/HR ON W2
    Posted

    Job Description

    We are hiring a Data Science Analyst to support enterprise-scale data engineering and analytics initiatives for Dominion. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SQL, ETL/ELT development, data warehousing, and production-grade pipeline support across cloud and on-prem environments. This role requires hands-on experience with enterprise data platforms, DataOps practices, observability, and scalable pipeline architecture supporting analytics and AI/ML initiatives. The candidate should be comfortable working in high-volume production environments, optimizing performance, ensuring data quality, implementing auditability and lineage, and supporting mission-critical data operations including occasional weekend or off-business-hours support.

    Requirements

    • Advanced expertise in SQL and ELT/ETL development
    • 5–7+ years of Data Engineering experience
    • Strong experience with Oracle Exadata, Snowflake, or similar platforms
    • Hands-on experience with Talend, dbt, Informatica, or similar ETL tools
    • Strong understanding of dimensional modeling and data warehousing architecture
    • Experience building and supporting large-scale production data pipelines
    • Strong scripting skills using Python and shell scripting
    • Experience with data virtualization tools such as Denodo, Dremio, Composite, or Starburst
    • Experience with DataOps, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools
    • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills
    • Ability to support ETL process operations during off-business hours if required
    • US Citizen or Green Card holder only

    Responsibilities

    • Design and maintain scalable enterprise data pipelines
    • Develop and optimize ETL/ELT workflows for analytics platforms
    • Ensure reliability, restartability, and auditability of production pipelines
    • Implement data quality monitoring and lineage tracking processes
    • Support hybrid cloud and on-prem data warehouse environments
    • Optimize SQL queries and warehouse performance
    • Collaborate with analytics, engineering, and architecture teams
    • Implement DataOps best practices and CI/CD automation
    • Support data virtualization and ingestion strategies
    • Assist with enterprise reporting, AI/ML, and advanced analytics initiatives
    • Provide production support and incident resolution for data systems

    Technologies & Skills

    SQL
    Python
    Shell Scripting
    Snowflake
    Oracle Exadata
    Talend
    dbt
    Informatica
    Denodo
    Dremio
    Starburst
    CI/CD
    DataOps
    Kafka
    Kafka Connect
    Spark Streaming
    Apache Flink
    Cribl
    AWS
    Azure
    GCP

    Benefits

    • Hybrid work environment
    • Competitive W2 compensation
    • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale data platforms
    • Exposure to cloud and advanced analytics technologies
    • Collaborative engineering environment
    • Long-term project opportunity
    • Hands-on experience with modern DataOps practices
    • Opportunity to support AI/ML data initiatives