Senior Data Engineer

Hybrid in Colorado City, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$60 - $70/hr
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Skills

  • Apache Flink
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Analytical Skill
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Analytics
  • Apache Hive
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Spark
  • Big Data
  • Cloud Computing
  • Decision-making
  • DevOps
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Processing
  • Data Warehouse
  • Docker
  • Continuous Integration
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Governance
  • Extract, Transform, Load
  • Communication
  • Python
  • Real-time
  • Scala
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Orchestration
  • Problem Solving
  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Kubernetes
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Streaming
  • Team Leadership
  • Data Quality
  • Leadership
  • SQL
  • Snow Flake Schema
  • ELT
  • Workflow

Summary

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and architectures. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and experience working with large-scale distributed systems. You will play a key role in enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines
  • Build and optimize data architectures, data lakes, and data warehouses
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and reliability across systems
  • Work with cross-functional teams including Data Scientists, Analysts, and Product teams
  • Optimize performance of large-scale data processing systems
  • Implement real-time and batch data processing solutions
  • Develop and enforce data governance and security policies
  • Mentor junior and mid-level data engineers
  • Stay updated with latest data engineering tools and technologies

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in Data Engineering / Big Data
  • Strong expertise in SQL and Python/Scala/Java
  • Hands-on experience with Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Hive)
  • Experience with ETL tools and data pipeline frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform)
  • Proficiency in data modeling techniques
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Luigi, etc.)
  • Understanding of streaming technologies (Kafka, Flink, etc.)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience in real-time analytics and data streaming
  • Exposure to machine learning data pipelines
  • Certification in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform)

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Strategic thinking and decision-making ability
  • Mentoring and team leadership experience
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  • Dice Id: 10477291
  • Position Id: 8949887
  • Posted 2 days ago
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