Lead Data Engineer - Remote / Telecommute

Our client is seeking a Data Engineer for a 6-month contract in Irving, TX. Will be working on an onsite schedule. Contract Duration: 6 Months Required Skills & Experience 4+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, including data lake infrastructure, data warehousing, and data analytics tools. Cloud data engineering experience on Azure. Deep understanding of Azure services like Data Factory, Databricks, and Machine Learning. Azure certification is a plus. Strong proficiency in SQL, Pyt

Job Description: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering, or any Engineering field or quantitative discipline such as Physics or Statistics.Minimum 3-5 years of relevant work experience in data engineering, with experience in data modeling and analytics.Strong technical foundation in Python, SQL, Spark/Pyspark and experience with cloud platforms (for e

What Youll DoDesign, build, and optimize scalableETL/ELTpipelines and workflows using Azure-native services (Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, etc.).Develop high-performance data solutions withstrong Pythonexpertise andSpark(PySpark) for batch and streaming workloads.Architect and maintain enterprisedata warehousesand lakehouse platforms that power analytics, reporting, and AI/ML initiatives.LeverageClaude Code(Anthropics AI coding assistant) daily to accelerate development, generate

Location: Irving, TX Salary: $69.00 USD Hourly - $74.00 USD Hourly Description: Job Description Overview In this contingent role, you will support complex, high-impact software engineering initiatives and contribute to large-scale data engineering solutions. You will analyze multifaceted technical challenges, evaluate diverse business and technical factors, and provide expert guidance to stakeholders. You will partner closely with client teams to drive strategic decision-making, ensure ali