Data Engineer

Horizontal Talent
Atlanta, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Cloud Database Data as a Services Information Engineering Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Systems Data Visualization Amazon DynamoDB Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Power BI Secure Coding
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SQL Databases Tableau (Software) Data Processing Data Ingestion Data Lakes Information Technology Data Management Terraform Data Pipelines

Requirements

Are you passionate about designing scalable, secure, and innovative data platforms? We are seeking a talented Data Engineer to be at the forefront of cloud data lake development and data ingestion pipelines. This opportunity allows you to work remotely across the U.S., collaborating with a dynamic team dedicated to transforming raw data into actionable insights that power critical business decisions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value diversity and inclusion, and possess a drive for excellence, we want to hear from you!, * Proven hands-on experience in cloud data engineering, including ETL/ELT processes, data ingestion, and pipeline development

  • Proficiency with Terraform (building new modules and enhancing existing code)
  • Strong knowledge of AWS native data services and building high-performance cloud data stores such as DynamoDB and Postgres
  • Skilled in Python and SQL for data manipulation and automation
  • Familiarity with visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is a plus
  • Ability to create secure, scalable, and maintainable data solutions following best practices
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently with limited supervision

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with data lakes at an advanced level
  • Prior involvement in security-focused data platform design
  • Knowledge of additional cloud platforms or emerging data technologies

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles
  • Demonstrated success working with secure coding standards and data security protocols

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen upon offer
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in ongoing team initiatives

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