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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Horizontal Talent
- **Location:** Sterling Heights, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Databases, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Integrity, Data Security, Power BI, SQL Databases, Dataiku, Data Pipelines, Servicenow
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=736391fd7cf4f67f

## About the Role

* Over six years of experience in data engineering and infrastructure development.
 * Proficiency in AWS services, particularly Redshift, and data tools like Power BI and Dataiku.
 * Strong analytical skills with a solid foundation in probability and statistics.
 * Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team player.
 * Experience with SQL and data modeling techniques., * Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Atlassian Jira or ServiceNow.
 * Experience in developing data models and process flows.
 * Knowledge of technical requirements relevant to Combat Vehicles.
 * Experience working with development teams and understanding Agile metrics.

At Horizontal, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

## Description

Join our innovative team as a Data Engineer/Scientist, where you'll have the opportunity to design and maintain cutting-edge data infrastructure, ensuring seamless data accessibility for various applications., * Design, develop, and maintain robust data infrastructure, including databases and data pipelines.

 * Transform data from diverse sources into formats suitable for analysis and reporting.
 * Ensure data security, efficiency, and accessibility for comprehensive analysis.
 * Implement data validation and quality control processes to uphold data integrity.
 * Collaborate with team members to understand data needs and optimize data pipelines.
 * Troubleshoot and maintain data infrastructure to ensure smooth operations.
 * Document and validate business processes in partnership with stakeholders.


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