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Data Engineer – Contract

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Tech Stack

AirflowApacheBigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQL

About the role

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.
  • Implement and manage data transformation logic using Dataform (or dbt) to ensure data quality, consistency, and reusability.
  • Lead and execute the migration of existing data solutions from SQL Server to GCP.
  • Develop, test, and deploy data ingestion and processing scripts using Python.
  • Manage and optimize data storage solutions in Google Cloud Storage (GCS).
  • Monitor data pipeline performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions for data integrity and reliability.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineering teams to understand data requirements and deliver appropriate data solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data services, including: BigQuery, Cloud Composer (Apache Airflow), Cloud Run, Google Cloud Storage (GCS), Google Cloud Logging
  • Proficiency in SQL Server, including database administration, T-SQL, and performance tuning.
  • Demonstrable experience with SQL Server migrations to cloud-based data warehouses.
  • Strong programming skills in Python for data manipulation, scripting, and API interactions.
  • Experience with data transformation tools like Dataform or dbt (data build tool).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Benefits
  • Equal Opportunity employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
data pipelinesdata transformationPythonSQL ServerT-SQLdata migrationdata manipulationdata ingestiondata processingdata quality
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineeringrelated quantitative field