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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Elder Research, Inc
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Fraud Prevention and Detection, Graph Database, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Standard Sql, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Enterprise Data Management, Data Management, Databricks
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cd622f7732895604

## About the Role

* At least three (3) years of professional experience in data engineering or a related field.
 * Pipeline Engineering: Demonstrated ability to design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines across diverse data sources.
 * Data Management Standards: Familiarity with data governance, data quality, and data management practices consistent with Enterprise Data Management (EDM) standards.
 * Languages & Ingestion: Strong SQL and Python skills (or equivalent) to ingest and transform data from flat files, JSON, XML, Excel, APIs, and graph databases, with flexibility to adapt to new formats.
 * Platforms & Architecture: Hands-on experience loading, managing, and optimizing data within Databricks Unity Catalog and SQL Server managed instances. Proficient with streaming/batch ingestion frameworks and modern Lakehouse architecture.
 * Quality Control: Proven capability in implementing standard processes to ensure data quality, lineage, reliability, and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Requirements:

 * Experience supporting a fraud detection, anomaly detection, or financial oversight analytics environment.

Physical Requirements:

 * The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.



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