Senior Data Engineer - W2

Job at a Glance

Title: Senior Data Engineer
Location: Fully remote, aligned to EST working hours
Contract: W2 only, 6-month contract with potential for extension or full-time conversion
Pay: $70-$75/hour W2 + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

The team is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a dynamic and fast-paced shared services environment. This role focuses on leading the development and design of Supply Chain Data Engineering solutions, orchestrating data pipelines, resolving production and connectivity issues, and guiding team members across multiple parallel initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop data ingestion and transformation solutions using varied data file formats (Avro, JSON, CSV) with PySpark, Terraform scripting, and DevOps processes
• Lead development initiatives by writing code that meets FTR and quality standards, ensuring timely delivery of multiple projects
• Oversee code quality and maintenance through best practices including code reviews, unit testing, CI/CD, and adherence to coding standards
• Identify, prioritize, and implement strategies to reduce technical debt and address vulnerabilities in the codebase
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, Cloud Security, LOB, Network Security, and DevOps to integrate features into broader solutions
• Address and troubleshoot complex technical issues to enhance system performance and user experience
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and code for knowledge sharing and maintenance
• Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders to maintain transparency and alignment with business objectives

Required Skills

• Proven experience in a similar role with a strong track record as a Senior Data Engineer
• Minimum 7+ years of experience delivering high-quality data orchestration solutions and leading development teams
• Technical skills including Azure, Databricks, PySpark, Python, object-oriented programming concepts, Delta Share, and Terraform
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline setup and automated deployments
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment with iterative development and continuous feedback
• Passion for data and data engineering as a long-term career focus

Preferred Skills

• Python unit testing
• Unity Catalog
• Databricks Asset Bundles
• Unit testing and mocking

Call to Action

Candidates with a strong background in data engineering and cloud technologies are encouraged to apply promptly. Join us to work on impactful supply chain and inventory projects in a collaborative environment.

About CEI
As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.

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