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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Systems Engineer - **Company:** LEDGENT - **Location:** Troutdale, OR, United States - **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $75,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Business Systems, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Data Validation, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Database Schema, Internet Information Services (IIS), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, Software Deployment, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Database Optimization, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Restful APIs - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/16b503d0-7318-49bb-9146-953b9d12e45a ## About the Role * Experience supporting business applications, reporting systems, or data solutions. * Strong SQL Server development, reporting, or database experience. * Experience troubleshooting data, application, and integration issues. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. * Strong communication and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications * Python development or automation experience. * Experience working with REST APIs and system integrations. * Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI, SSRS, Tableau, or similar platforms. * ERP system experience. * Manufacturing industry experience preferred. * ETL and data integration experience. * Knowledge of IIS, application deployments, and change management practices. * Understanding of database performance tuning, backup, and recovery concepts. * Experience with C# development. * Familiarity with AI tools, workflow automation, LLMs, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI, Azure AI, or similar technologies., The ideal candidate has experience supporting reporting environments, business applications, and data systems. Strong reporting experience is highly valued, and while SQL and Python are preferred, candidates with transferable experience in analytics, business systems, reporting platforms, or data management will also be considered. ## Description A local client is on the hunt for a Data Systems Engineer to support and enhance business-critical data infrastructure, reporting systems, and internally developed applications. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting technical issues, improving business processes, managing data systems, and supporting AI-enabled business tools., * Maintain, monitor, and optimize SQL Server databases. * Support and enhance internally developed applications and automation tools. * Maintain an existing AI-powered business solution built by a departing team member. * Develop, modify, and troubleshoot reports across various reporting platforms. * Monitor data flows between ERP systems, databases, and reporting tools. * Troubleshoot application, database, and integration issues. * Perform data validation, corrections, and quality assurance activities. * Support deployments and system changes through established processes. * Develop and troubleshoot SQL queries, stored procedures, and related database objects. * Identify and resolve reporting and data consistency issues. * Document systems, processes, and technical solutions. * Partner with business stakeholders to improve system functionality and business processes. * Assist with modernization initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. ## Related Videos - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [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) - [REST In Peace: Why LLMs Can't CRUD](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100272-rest-in-peace-why-llms-can-t-crud) - [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) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)