Senior Data Engineer

Overview

Remote
$50 - $65
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Snowflake
SQL
Python
AWS Lambda
AWS Airflow
AWS Glue
AWS S3
AWS SNS
ETL
ELT

Job Details

Job Title : Senior Data Engineer

Location: Remote ( CST or EST ) w / quarterly travel for PI planning Duration: 6 - month contract-to-hire
Pay Rate - $65 per hour on W2 with no benefits
Need - / USC
We are looking for a hands - on Senior Data Engineer with expertise in developing data ingestion pipelines. This role should be crucial in designing, building, & maintaining our data infrastructure, focusing on creating scalable pipelines, ensuring data integrity, & optimizing performance.

Key skills must include strong Snowflake expertise, advanced SQL proficiency, data extraction from APIs using Python & AWS Lambda, & experience with ETL / ELT processes. Workflow automation using AWS Airflow is essential, & experience with Fivetran & DBT is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python and SQL.

  • Maintain and optimize Snowflake data warehouse performance.

  • Extract data from APIs using Python and AWS Lambda.

  • Automate workflows with AWS Airflow.

  • Collaborate with data engineers and architects to develop or optimize pipelines.

  • Maintain code through CI/CD processes in Azure DevOps.

Key Skills:

  • Snowflake, SQL, Python

  • AWS services: Lambda, Airflow, Glue, S3, SNS

  • ETL/ELT processes and data ingestion pipelines

  • Experience with Fivetran & DBT is a plus

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering roles

  • Hands-on experience building and implementing scalable pipelines

  • Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented

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