ETL Data Engineer - SQL - ONLY W2

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**********************Candidate must be comfortable working onsite 3 days a week in Oak Brook, IL********************

Title: ETL Data Engineer - SQL

Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 (Onsite)

Duration: 12 - Month Contract (Extension Possible)

Job Description:

Terms of Employment:

• W2 Contract, 12 Months (Likely Extension)
• This is a hybrid position. The selected candidate must be comfortable working onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in Oak Brook, IL.

Overview & Responsibilities:

• Work with a leading professional services firm within their Grid Analytics team. As a Mid-Level Data Engineer, you will be the backbone of data operations, designing and maintaining the pipelines that empower data scientists to drive business intelligence. You will play a critical role in bridging data across high-performance computing (HPC) servers and the Azure cloud, ensuring data is reliable, optimized, and accessible for complex machine learning lifecycles.

You will

• Design and implement scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines in hybrid (on-prem and cloud) environments.
• Build robust integration solutions to connect various data sources across Azure and on-premises systems.
• Configure and optimize databases in UNIX/Linux and cloud platforms.
• Implement MLOps practices to support the machine learning lifecycle.
• Collaborate with data scientists and stakeholders to understand and meet data requirements.
• Maintain documentation for infrastructure, pipelines, and workflows.

Required Qualifications:

• 3 to 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with major databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL).
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud data services (Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL).
• Strong UNIX/Linux administration skills and Python programming/shell scripting proficiency.
• Experience with data processing frameworks such as Spark or Databricks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with real-time data processing (Kafka, Event Hubs).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM templates).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Background in implementing CI/CD for data solutions.

Sincerely,

Preetam Raj

Lead Technical Recruiter

nTech Workforce Inc

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