> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1388990-data-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1388990-data-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Qureos Inc - **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Query Performance, Java (Programming Language), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, BigQuery, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Retrieval, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Amazon Redshift, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3c91b09d863e5b13 ## About the Role Proven experience working as a Data Engineer or in a similar data-focused role. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is highly regarded. Strong proficiency in SQL and extensive experience with relational databases. Practical experience with ETL/ELT tools and data pipeline orchestration frameworks (e.g., Apache Airflow, Prefect). Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python or Java. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and technologies (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake). Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a significant advantage. Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail. A genuine interest in environmental science or using data for social good would be a considerable asset. ## Description Northeastern Air Quality is dedicated to improving public health by providing expert air quality testing, assessment, and environmental consulting services. We serve both residential and commercial clients, offering innovative solutions to combat indoor and outdoor air pollution. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our team and build the data infrastructure that powers our environmental analysis. In this role, you will be instrumental in transforming complex environmental data into actionable insights, directly contributing to our mission of promoting healthier air standards for communities. Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines and ETL processes. Collect, process, and clean large datasets from diverse sources, including air quality sensors, environmental reports, and client assessments. Develop and manage data warehousing solutions to support advanced analytics and reporting. Ensure data quality, integrity, and reliability across all our systems and platforms. Collaborate with our team of environmental consultants and analysts to understand their data requirements and support their work. Optimise data retrieval processes and query performance to improve efficiency. Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering to continuously enhance our capabilities. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Making Data Warehouses fast. A developer's story.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/302-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)