Senior Data Engineer - W2 - Remote

Overview

Remote
$65+
Contract - W2

Skills

Python
SQL
Pyspark
and Databricks

Job Details

Client: Cigna Corporation

Senior Data Engineer

Location: Bloomfield, CT or Woodbridge, NJ (open to 100% remote candidates )

Duration: 8 months base contract; possible extensions

Interview: 2 rounds: Offer

Rate: $65/hr on w2

Notes:

100% remote is fine

MUST HAVE strong Python, SQL, Pyspark, and Databricks

Job Description:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in Databricks, SQL, and Python, pyspark to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, building, and deploying scalable data pipelines and solutions in cloud environments. You will be responsible for end-to-end development, from data ingestion to deployment, ensuring high performance and reliability.

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles.

Strong proficiency in Databricks, SQL, and Python, Pyspark.

Experience with end-to-end deployment of data solutions in cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform).

Solid understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow).

Experience with structured and unstructured data formats (e.g., Parquet, JSON, CSV).

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Delta Lake or other Databricks ecosystem tools.

Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance standards.

Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes.

Exposure to real-time data processing (e.g., Kafka, Spark Streaming).

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