Lead Data Engineer - W2 Contract

Plano, TX, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 56 minutes ago
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Skills

  • Data Engineer
  • Bigdata
  • Big Data
  • Scala
  • Workday
  • Databricks
  • Apache Spark
  • AWS
  • ETL
  • Informatica
  • SQL

Summary

Need Consultants local to Plano, TX

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer

Location: Plano, TX Onsite

Duration: 12+ Months W2 Contract

Job Summary

Experienced Lead Data Engineering with a strong background in Big Data technologies, Scala, and Workday HCM integrations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of data engineering projects, ensuring timely and quality outcomes.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks, Apache Spark (Scala), and AWS.
  • Manage and coordinate with cross-functional teams including data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders.
  • Drive data integration initiatives, including Workday HCM data extraction, transformation, and integration with downstream systems.
  • Oversee ETL development and migration, especially from tools like Informatica PowerCenter to modern data platforms.
  • Ensure data quality, validation, governance, and security across pipelines and storage systems.
  • Optimize data processing workflows for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
  • Translate business requirements into technical design and implementation plans.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Manage project timelines, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 12+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years in Big Data/Data Engineering.
  • Strong expertise in Scala programming and Apache Spark (RDD, DataFrames, Spark SQL).
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks and AWS ecosystem.
  • Experience with Workday HCM integrations, including data extraction and transformation.
  • Proficiency in SQL and data modeling concepts.
  • Experience in ETL tools, especially Informatica PowerCenter, and migration strategies.
  • Strong understanding of data pipeline architecture and distributed systems.
  • Proven experience in project management and team leadership.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Exposure to data governance and compliance frameworks.

Certification in AWS / Databricks / Project Management (PMP, Scrum Master) is a plus

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  • Dice Id: 91015520
  • Position Id: 8959864
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Company Info

About ConnectedX, Inc.

Our customer focused approach makes - Our clients needs our top priority.

Our emphasis is on people. We know that it is seasoned professionals with industry knowledge and experience that really make an impact.



Our values are simple. We believe in long-term relationships and building high-performance teams that deliver topnotch service.



We provide our clients with exceptional value by being flexible in our services and guarantee a high level of personal attention and satisfaction. We help our clients think and act like a software company in the Application Economy . Designing and developing micro-services through software driven innovation.



Continuous delivery through continuous improvements at the convergence of design, data and devices is the foundation of our business. We pride ourselves on the wide range of personalized services we create for our clients.



Our mission

Our mission is to deliver next generation consumer and enterprise experiences for our clients in a connected world. Our services help clients operationalize to be in perpetual Beta so that our clients can focus on what they do best. Our people are trusted to innovate, integrate and create value from connected services.



Vision and Values

Seasoned people working together with passion, enthusiasm and commitment offering laser like focus delivering innovative services and disruptive solutions to the Automotive space. We aspire to be a company that retains and nurtures its strong beliefs and values as it grows by



1. Serving our clients to act fast, and use Apps to drive growth, innovation and differentiation

2. Empower our employees to deliver amazing outcomes

3. Investing time and money into the communities we are connected where we live, work and play in a connected world.
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