Principal Data Analytics Engineer

Company: RELX
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

LexisNexis is looking for an experienced Principal Analytics Engineer to join our technically strong collaborative team of engineers. We are looking for candidates who like challenges and are passionate about learning new technologies. We are responsible or delivery value added services from our systems data that include logs, alerts, observability and performance telemetry.
This is a principal/tech lead level role and while no personnel management work is required, the ability to organize work, mentor and technically direct a small team of engineers in the timely delivery of projects is a key requirement.
Qualifications:

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  Work closely with developers in supporting observability within our applications and services
  
  
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  Strong experience with Splunk, it's query language and core functionality is a must have
  
  
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  Experience with Datadog is a plus but training will be provided if you don't have hands-on experience
  
  
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  Demonstrated track record working with large scale data analytics
  
  
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  Development background with coding skills in Java, C#, Python or Go is desirable
  
  
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  Prior experience working in AWS or Azure is required
  
  
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  Experience with Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban
  
  
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  Cross team collaboration
  
  
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  Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  
  
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  Self-starter with the ability to work on projects with minimal supervision
  
  
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  5+ years' experience as a Software Engineer with the demonstrated ability to write programs using a high-level programming languages like Java, Python, C# and others.
  
  
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  BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving systems engineering (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.
  
  
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  Advanced problem-solving experience involving leading teams in identifying, researching, and coordinating the resources necessary to effectively troubleshoot/diagnose complex project issues
  
  
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  Fluent in at least one scripting language, Python experience highly preferred
  
  
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  Strong understanding of the AWS and/or Azure ecosystem
  
  
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  Good understanding of container platforms like Kubernetes, ECS, Mesos etc.
  
  
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  Strong familiarity with software configuration management systems and/or source code version control systems, Git experience highly desired
  
  
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  Excellent English communication skills
  
  
  LexisNexis, a division of RELX Group, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran needs a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, that individual should please contact accommodations@relx.com or if you are based in the US you may also contact us on 1.855.833.5120.
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  RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.
  We help scientists make new discoveries, lawyers win cases, doctors save lives and insurance companies offer customers lower prices. We save taxpayers and consumers money by preventing fraud and help executives forge commercial relationships with their clients.
  In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.

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