Data Engineer

Handyman Interactive

Data Engineer role focused on migrating legacy MySQL data to Databricks. Building and maintaining data pipelines while collaborating with an internal team.

Posted 7/6/2026contractRemote • 🇳🇿 New ZealandMid-LevelSenior💰 NZ$8,000 - NZ$10,000 per monthWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowETLMySQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Completing the migration of the final legacy MySQL datasets into a modern Databricks environment.
Building and maintaining pipelines across Databricks, Fivetran (including reverse ETL), DBT, and Airflow.
Handling full data engineering responsibilities — ingestion, pipeline reliability, performance optimization, and infrastructure maintenance.
Supporting the clean retirement of legacy systems without impacting downstream consumers.
Working closely with a senior internal team and owning work independently.
Identifying risks early and maintaining clear documentation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of data engineering experience.
Strong Databricks experience.
Hands-on experience with Fivetran (including reverse ETL), DBT, and Airflow.
Experience migrating or retiring legacy systems like MySQL.
Strong understanding of data pipelines, ingestion frameworks, and platform reliability.
Comfortable working within an existing architecture and improving it.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Software Handyman Interactive is a software development company specializing in creating high-quality applications across multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows, and Linux. With extensive experience in building native Apple apps using Objective-C and Swift, the company also excels in developing for Android and Windows environments. Handyman Interactive offers bespoke business solutions and has expertise in web technologies such as Ruby and PHP. The company has created state-of-the-art mobile apps like the Lightfoot Driver app, using native approaches for both iOS and Android to deliver award-winning user experiences. They provide full-stack development services, helping clients like Landmrk deliver innovative AR/Geo-campaigns. Data Engineer Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 17 minutes ago 🇳🇿 New Zealand – Remote 💵 $8k - $10k / month ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🚰 Data Engineer Airflow ETL MySQL Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Completing the migration of the final legacy MySQL datasets into a modern Databricks environment.
Building and maintaining pipelines across Databricks, Fivetran (including reverse ETL), DBT, and Airflow.
Handling full data engineering responsibilities — ingestion, pipeline reliability, performance optimization, and infrastructure maintenance.
Supporting the clean retirement of legacy systems without impacting downstream consumers.
Working closely with a senior internal team and owning work independently.
Identifying risks early and maintaining clear documentation. 🎯 Requirements
5+ years of data engineering experience.
Strong Databricks experience.
Hands-on experience with Fivetran (including reverse ETL), DBT, and Airflow.
Experience migrating or retiring legacy systems like MySQL.
Strong understanding of data pipelines, ingestion frameworks, and platform reliability.
Comfortable working within an existing architecture and improving it.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data Pipeline DevelopmentData Ingestion FrameworksPerformance OptimizationInfrastructure MaintenanceLegacy System Migration

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaboration Across Teams