Senior Data Engineer

Akkodis View all jobs
Dearborn, MI, United States
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$114,400.0 - $135,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Application Performance Management Microsoft Azure Big Data Cloud Computing Cloud Database Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Data Architecture Information Engineering
+17 more
Extract Transform Load (ETL) DevOps Apache Hadoop Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Cloud Services Software Engineering Software Systems Strategies of Testing Test-Driven Development (TDD) Sql Optimization Apache Spark Kubernetes Information Technology Apache Kafka Data Pipelines Docker

Job description

Rate Range: $55/hour to $65/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Senior Data Engineer Job Responsibilities include: Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications, APIs, and data engineering solutions to support business and customer requirements. Build and optimize large-scale data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data architectures using technologies such as Python, Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, and cloud-based data services. Collaborate with product owners, architects, designers, and cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions. Create and implement software testing strategies, leveraging best practices such as test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration (CI), and continuous delivery (CD). Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve application performance, reliability, scalability, and security, ensuring efficient processing of large data volumes. Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, cloud capabilities, and modern engineering practices to enhance development efficiency and support future business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related technical field. 5+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, data engineering, or a related role with a strong focus on large-scale data systems. Expert-level proficiency in Python and/or Java, advanced SQL skills, and hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, and NoSQL databases. Proven experience designing and deploying scalable cloud-based data solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP, with strong knowledge of data architecture, ETL/ELT processes, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud infrastructure.

Benefits & conditions

Pay Details: $55.00 to $65.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About the company

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a Contract with a client in Dearborn, MI (Hybrid). The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize scalable software and data engineering solutions that support business and customer needs across the full software development lifecycle.

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