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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Goodwin Recruiting
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e30810ffa45e6060

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, business information systems, or related field
 * 1 year of experience in the data space or equivalent
 * 1 year of experience with Python, SQL
 * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
 * Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a desire to learn new technologies
 * Excellent verbal and written communication
 * Curiosity for how things work and initiative to bring fresh perspectives

## Description

Data Engineer Day-to-Day Responsibilities

 * Create and maintain scalable data pipeline architectures to meet evolving business needs
 * Solve complex business challenges with high-quality, maintainable code
 * Prepare and organize data for seamless visualization and reporting
 * Gather and consolidate data from diverse sources
 * Develop automated, user-friendly systems, reports, dashboards, and tools for stakeholders
 * Communicate technical topics in an easily understandable way to various audiences
 * Champion best practices in data analytics and support data-driven decision-making
 * Ensure thorough, clear documentation for data solutions


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