Overview
Remote
$50 - $50
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Python
Performance Tuning
AWS
Job Details
Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Type: Contract Strictly W2
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience in Snowflake, data modeling, and building robust data pipelines using Python or DB2. The ideal candidate should also have hands-on expertise with BI tools like Looker, Grafana, or equivalents, and a strong understanding of infrastructure monitoring and alerting systems.
This role will play a key part in designing scalable data solutions, ensuring data availability, and integrating analytics systems to support critical business decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 12 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake (warehousing, performance tuning, role-based access control).
- Proficiency in data modelling (dimensional modelling, star/snowflake schemas).
- Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines in Python and/or DB2.
- Familiarity with Looker, Grafana, or other BI/reporting tools.
- Exposure to infrastructure monitoring systems (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog, CloudWatch, PagerDuty).
- Strong understanding of SQL and performance optimization techniques.
- Experience working with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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