> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1992904-sr-data-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1992904-sr-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). --- # Sr. Data Engineer - **Company:** ITAC - **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $115,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Python (Programming Language), Software Deployment, Data Ingestion, Azure Data Factory, Sql Optimization, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Integration Frameworks, Databricks - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://itacsolutions.com/jobs/Job/37624/ ## About the Role * Experience with Spark, Delta Lake, and Databricks data engineering environments * Strong API integration experience handling complex vendor systems * Advanced SQL skills and Python development experience with testing practices * Experience building data frameworks and production-grade pipelines * Familiarity with Azure data services and infrastructure-as-code deployment approaches * Experience with financial services or regulated data environments is a plus ## Description * Build and enhance data ingestion frameworks for API and file-based sources * Integrate data from systems including CRM, portfolio management, and other platforms * Develop curated datasets supporting reporting, analytics, internal applications, and AI initiatives * Design data models for accounts, entities, households, and related structures * Establish testing, monitoring, quality, and governance practices * Create reliable production workflows and documentation for long-term scalability ## Related Videos - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100151-cutting-llm-costs-without-cutting-quality-how-to-beat-proprietary-llms-with-fine-tuned-open-source) - [OLTP in the Lakehouse: Redefining Data for AI Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2038-oltp-in-the-lakehouse-redefining-data-for-ai-workloads) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [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) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)