> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1973868-jr-data-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1973868-jr-data-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Jr Data Engineer - **Company:** Apptad Inc. - **Location:** Frisco, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Configuration Management, Data Governance, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), Productivity Software, Cloud Services, Data Processing, Scripting, Restful APIs - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa0f6094194c21c67d40de478284e1225 ## About the Role Solid SQL proficiency for querying and working with data in relational and cloud-native data stores Working Python proficiency for scripting, data processing, and automation Basic REST API familiarity - able to read documentation and make authenticated requests Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - comfortable digging into unfamiliar code, logs, and systems Attention to detail and process discipline suitable for platform administration and configuration management Clear written and verbal communication skills Hands-on experience with AI productivity tools (Claude and Cursor or similar IDE) Genuine curiosity about data governance and willingness to develop deep platform administration and engineering expertise ## Related Videos - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Intermediate Bitcoin Script](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/25-intermediate-bitcoin-script) - [Developer Experience, Platform Engineering and AI powered Apps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/990-developer-experience-platform-engineering-and-ai-powered-apps) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)