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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Smart IT Frame
- **Location:** Newark, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Storage, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Monitoring of Systems, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Meta-Data Management, NoSQL, Scala (Programming Language), Data Streaming, Data Logging, Data Processing, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory, AWS Lambda, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ad2a57ce-bde2-4078-9740-07a55d9d79b2

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
 * 5+ years of Data Engineering / ETL / ELT experience
 * Experience handling large-volume data processing in distributed or cloud environments
 * Strong SQL expertise
 * Programming experience in Python, Java, Scala, or Spark SQL
 * Experience with Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or AWS Step Functions
 * Knowledge of Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, Relational & NoSQL Databases
 * Experience designing resilient pipelines with monitoring, logging, retry mechanisms, and failure recovery

Preferred Skills

 * AWS Cloud Platform
 * AWS Lambda
 * Kafka
 * Data Modeling
 * Metadata Management
 * Data Governance & MDM
 * CI/CD Pipelines
 * Infrastructure as Code
 * Experience within highly regulated industries (Financial Services, Healthcare, etc.)

Environment

 * Cloud Storage & Data Lakes
 * Data Warehouses
 * Streaming Platforms
 * APIs
 * Automated Testing
 * Observability & Monitoring Tools



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