Data Engineer

SGA Inc.
Rutherford, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Rutherford, United States of America

Tech stack

Data analysis
Big Data
Information Systems
Data Validation
Information Engineering
Data Governance
Data Integrity
ETL
Data Transformation
Data Mining
Data Systems
Data Warehousing
Relational Databases
Database Development
SQL Stored Procedures
SQL Databases
Data Streaming
Systems Integration
Technical Data Management Systems
Freeform SQL
Sql Optimization
Reliability of Systems
Information Technology
Data Management
Data Pipelines

Job description

  • Responsible for building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and ensuring data quality across platforms.
  • Applies in-depth knowledge of data engineering principles, SQL development, and quality engineering (QE) fundamentals to improve data processes, workflows, and system reliability.
  • Applies strong expertise in data engineering, contributing to the design and enhancement of data pipelines, architectures, and data quality frameworks.
  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of how data systems integrate across functions, enabling efficient data flow and alignment with business objectives.
  • Evaluates moderately complex data challenges, balancing performance, scalability, and data integrity considerations using multiple data sources.
  • Utilizes advanced SQL skills to design, optimize, and troubleshoot queries, stored procedures, and data transformations.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills are required to work across technical and business teams.
  • Influences technical decisions through advisory support and contributes to large-scale data initiatives with regional or global impact.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support analytics and operational use cases
  • Develop and optimize complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and validation
  • Implement data quality checks, validation rules, and QE practices to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data
  • Partner with business and technology teams to translate requirements into technical data solutions
  • Analyze and troubleshoot data issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing fixes
  • Drive data governance and standardization efforts across systems and platforms
  • Support system integration and data flow across multiple applications and environments
  • Lead data-related aspects of system changes, from requirements through development, testing (QE), and deployment
  • Collaborate with QE teams to define test strategies, automate data validation, and ensure end-to-end system quality
  • Communicate risks, dependencies, and impacts of data solutions to stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with data governance policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5-8 years of experience in data engineering, SQL development, data analysis, or related field
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases and data warehousing concepts
  • Experience with ETL tools, data pipeline frameworks, and big data technologies (preferred)
  • Knowledge of Quality Engineering (QE) fundamentals, including data validation, testing frameworks, and automation
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments

About the company

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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