Senior Data Engineer - Remote (US) - Only W2

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Skills

  • AWS
  • Kafka
  • Redshift
  • CI/CD
  • Hadoop
  • Apache Spark
  • PySpark
  • Athena
  • Datalake
  • Apache Airflow

Summary

Role: Senior Data Engineer
Remote (US) - Anywhere in the US (EST and CST preferred)
Job Type: W2 Contract
Required Skills (Primary):
Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, CI/CD, Kafka
Short Overview of the Role:
  • Data Engineer with 6 10 years of experience in building and maintaining scalable, high-performance data pipelines and processing frameworks.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in orchestration using Apache Airflow and distributed data processing with Apache Spark (EMR).
  • This role requires a solid understanding of big data architecture, data engineering best practices, and a commitment to delivering efficient, reliable, and maintainable data solutions that align with business and technical requirements.
Qualifications Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6 10 years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
  • Strong experience with Apache Airflow for data orchestration and workflow management.
  • Proven expertise in building and tuning distributed data processing applications using Apache Spark (PySpark), including both Structured Streaming and Batch.
  • Experience with AWS cloud-based data ecosystems, particularly Athena and Redshift.
  • Proficient in SQL (Athena version) and experienced in working with large datasets from various sources (structured and unstructured).
  • Experience with data lakes, data warehouses, and batch/streaming data architectures.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and DevOps practices in a data engineering context.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Knowledge of data quality frameworks and validation engines.
  • Experience with data catalog tools.
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  • Dice Id: 91091604
  • Position Id: 2026-3935
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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