Data Engineer

Description
They person must be sitting in Birmingham, no exceptions
5-10 Years Focused on manipulating data in a software engineering capacity. Some of that data might live in relational systems, but it is increasingly moving towards NoSQL systems and data lakes. Normalize databases and ascertain the structure of the data meets the requirements of the applications that are accessing the information. Construct datasets that are easy to analyze and support company requirements. Combine raw information from different sources to create consistent and machine-readable formats. This IT role requires a significant set of technical skills, including a deep knowledge of SQL, data modeling, and tools like Spark/Hive/Airflow.
Must have skills and experience required for creating Databricks pipelines for multiple types of sources.
Working experience with batch and real-time data processing frameworks.
Working experience with data modelling, data access, schemas, and data storage techniques.
Working experience with data quality tools.
Experience in creating functional and technical designs for data engineering and analytics solutions.
Experience implementing data models of different schemas and working with diverse data source types.
Hands-on experience developing solutions with big data technologies such as Hadoop, HIVE and Spark.
Hands-on experience developing and supporting statistical models, R, and/or Python based AI/ML solutions.
5+ years hands on experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting data engineering and analytics solutions using on premises tools such as MSBI (SSIS/SSAS), Informatica, Oracle Golden Gate, SQL, Oracle, and SQL Server.
3+ years hands on experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting data engineering and analytics solutions using Microsoft cloud-based tools such as Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Python, Azure Synapse, Azure Key Vault, and Power BI.
Experience with Containerization methodologies - Docker, OpenShift, etc.
Experience with Agile as well as DevOps, CI/CD methodologies.
Hands-on experience designing and developing solutions involving data sourcing, enrichment and delivery using APIs & Web Services.
Skills
Development, Sql, Power bi, Dashboarding, Business intelligence, Analysis, Data, Data model, Dashboard, Data analysis, Reporting, Azure, Python, databricks, data bricks, medallion architecture
Additional Skills & Qualifications
****This team has alot of enterprise governance, but they need help curating raw data into silver and gold layers- making it more structured- so think python, data bricks and this is a very collaborative team, so communication skills are very important. Especially as this team is ramping up, it will be crucial that they can interact and work with a team.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $96.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.