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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Usg Inc.
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon S3, BigQuery, Cloud Database, Computer Programming, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Data Streaming, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Data Lineage, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** June 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4b0769be-55a4-467c-af23-b44ee94efe77

## About the Role

* 7-10 years of experience in data engineering or a related field
 * Strong SQL and programming skills (Python/Scala/Java).
 * Experience with big data tools and orchestration systems.
 * Knowledge of cloud data architectures.
 * Understanding of data modeling and schema design.

## Description

You will build and maintain the data infrastructure required for analytics and machine learning, ensuring data is reliable, scalable, and accessible.

What You ll Do

 * Data Pipelines: Build ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and streaming data.
 * Data Platforms: Manage data warehouses and lakes (Snowflake, BigQuery, S3).
 * Processing Systems: Work with distributed systems (Spark, Kafka).
 * Data Quality: Implement validation, monitoring, and lineage tracking.
 * Performance Optimization: Tune pipelines for scalability and efficiency.


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