Data engineer

Overview

Hybrid
$100,000 - $120,000
Full Time
50% Travel

Skills

Complex / Advanced SQL queries
Python
Spark
Snowflake
Databricks
Airflow or Prefect
AWS / Azure / GCP
Agile Scrum

Job Details

Job Title: Data Engineer (Contract Role)
Location: New York City / New Jersey / Santa Monica / San Francisco/Seattle] Hybrid
Duration: Long term

Experience - 12 Years to 15+ Years 

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support data integration, pipeline development, and analytics initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience working with SQL, Python, and modern data engineering platforms.

Must Have Skills:

  • Strong expertise in Complex / Advanced SQL queries

  • Proficiency with Python

  • Experience with Spark

  • Experience with Snowflake

  • Hands-on exposure to Databricks

  • Worked with Airflow or Prefect

  • Experience with at least one cloud: AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform

  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills

  • Strong communication skills with ability to interact with stakeholders

  • Familiarity with Agile Scrum principles & ceremonies

Nice to Have:

  • Data Modeling (e.g., Dimensional Modelling)

  • Experience working with Kafka

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) & Docker

  • Exposure to monitoring tools like Datadog

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