Backend/Data Science Engineer]

Akraya, Inc.
Columbia, SC, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$137,000.0 - $200,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Cloud Database Data Transformation Service Development Studio SQL Databases Data Processing Scripting Snowflake Spring-boot Backend Kotlin
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Data Pipelines

Job description

This position requires a skilled professional adept at both data pipeline management and backend service development. You will be instrumental in ensuring the integrity and accessibility of data for analytical and application purposes. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to build robust systems and maintain high data quality standards., * Build and refine sophisticated SQL queries within Snowflake for production analytics.

  • Diagnose and resolve data quality anomalies across various datasets.
  • Prepare and transform raw data for downstream analytical and application needs.
  • Automate data processing and validation using Python scripts.
  • Develop and enhance backend services and APIs using Kotlin or Java with Spring Boot.

Requirements

  • Expertise in data pipeline development and optimization.
  • Proficient in backend API development and service integration.
  • Strong understanding of data quality principles and their implementation. Experience with cloud data warehousing and data transformation is crucial.

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About the company

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya’s industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don’t just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!

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