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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Steel Dynamics, Inc. - **Location:** Fort Wayne, IN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Query Performance, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Data Sharing, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Queries, Document-Oriented Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Architecture, Power BI, Cloud Services, Standard Sql, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Data Ingestion, Reliability of Systems, Data Lakes, Data Analytics, Qlikview, Data Management, Database Rules and Triggers, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-engineer-fort-wayne-in--0f762573-032e-4bb7-ba2f-127676fae47f ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join the Flat Roll Group IT team, which develops and maintains shared data systems across our network of flat roll steel manufacturing facilities. In this role, you will design and manage the data infrastructure - pipelines, databases, and reporting solutions - that drives decision-making across the Flat Roll Group. The right candidate brings strong SQL skills, a disciplined approach to data quality, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders., Required * Proven experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or similar role * Strong SQL proficiency, including complex queries, views, stored procedures, and triggers * Experience with relational databases and data modeling concepts * Ability to analyze data issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions * Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms, data warehouses, or data lakes * Experience building and maintaining data pipelines or ETL/ELT processes * Experience supporting analytics, reporting, or BI use cases * Experience with data quality monitoring * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Demonstrated accountability and ownership of data solutions * Bachelor's degree in related field, relevant certifications, or equivalent proven expertise Preferred * 5-7 years of experience in SQL * 5-7 years of experience in data analytics * Experience in Qlik and/or Power BI * Microsoft SQL Server experience * Background in steel or manufacturing environments, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Triggers, Documentation, Government, Identify Issues, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Qlik, Quality Monitoring, Regulatory Compliance, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Architecture, Steel Industry, Stored Procedures, Structured Data, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Team Player, Use Cases, Writing Skills ## Description * Develop and maintain SQL queries, views, stored procedures, and triggers to support data ingestion and transformation * Model and manage structured data to support analytics, reporting, and application needs * Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes * Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across data systems * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data workflows and query performance * Collaborate with software and data architects, engineers, and stakeholders to understand data requirements * Document data flow, schemas, and data definitions * Follow data governance, security, and compliance standards * Independently manage assigned work items and commitments * Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical teams * Pursue continuous learning and professional skill development ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [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) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) ## 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) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)