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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Cisco Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Durham, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $167,700.0 - $245,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Sql Data Warehouse, Java (Programming Language), Data Analysis, Application Frameworks, Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Continuous Delivery, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Digital Assets, Python (Programming Language), Meta-Data Management, Oracle (Applications), SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Teradata SQL, Enterprise Data Management, Data Processing, Freeform SQL, Snowflake, Git, Core Data, Information Technology, Data Lineage, Star Schema, Google Bigquery, Data Management, Stream Processing, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Control M - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm4zzq ## About the Role + 7+ years of relevant experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related fields + Data Engineering Expertise: Demonstrated professional experience designing, developing, implementing, and supporting production-grade data integration and ETL/ELT solutions. + SQL and Data Warehousing: Proven hands-on experience developing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and data transformations within enterprise-scale relational or cloud data warehouse environments. + Platform Proficiency: Documented experience designing and implementing data solutions across both on-premises (e.g., Oracle, Teradata) and cloud-based (e.g., Snowflake, Google BigQuery) data platforms. + Pipeline Orchestration: Practical experience developing, deploying, and maintaining automated data pipelines using enterprise orchestration or integration technologies (e.g., Control-M, Informatica, dbt). Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field. + Demonstrated ability designing and implementing dimensional data models, including star and snowflake schemas, for enterprise reporting and analytics. + Experience using Python, or Java for data engineering and data processing solutions. + Experience implementing CI/CD processes and source control practices using Git and enterprise DevOps platforms. + Experience supporting enterprise data governance, metadata management, data lineage, and data quality frameworks. + Experience working with ERP, Sales, Finance, Customer, or Supply Chain data domains. ## Description The Enterprise Data Foundation & Engineering team is responsible for building and managing the core data platforms, pipelines, and foundational data assets that enable enterprise reporting, analytics, data science, and operational decision-making across the organization. Your Impact As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable, high-quality data solutions that transform complex business data into trusted, accessible, and actionable information. In this role, you will: + Design, develop, and optimize enterprise-scale data pipelines and data integration solutions. + Build and maintain cloud-native data products, data warehouses, and curated datasets. + Lead the implementation of data engineering standards, reusable frameworks, and automation capabilities. + Develop scalable ELT/ETL solutions that support both batch and near real-time data processing. + Partner with business and technology teams to translate data requirements into technical solutions. + Implement data quality, monitoring, observability, and governance controls to ensure trusted data assets. + Support enterprise initiatives involving data platform modernization, cloud migration, and advanced analytics. This role offers the opportunity to influence the future of the enterprise data landscape by building foundational capabilities that support strategic business decisions across the organization. You will work with modern cloud technologies, large-scale data platforms, and diverse business domains while helping shape engineering standards and guidelines. 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