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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** The Itd - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Big Data, Information Engineering, Information Leak Prevention, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Workflow Management Systems, Information Technology, Presto, Data Pipelines - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/data-engineer-ii-6333/11314002?handler=ApplyRedirect ## About the Role * 3+ years of experience in data engineering * Strong proficiency in SQL (Presto, Postgres, MySQL, or equivalent) * Strong proficiency in Python * Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines * Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow or equivalent) * Experience working in cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders * Strong communication skills with ability to work across technical and non-technical teams Preferred Qualifications and Skills * Experience leveraging AI tools to improve data workflows or automate processes * Background in regulated environments (legal, compliance, privacy, security) * Experience in startup or high-ambiguity environments * Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members * Exposure to data loss prevention or remediation workflows, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience required ## Description Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Mid level Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Mid level Build and optimize scalable ETL pipelines, monitoring and alerting systems, and reliable data solutions for legal and eDiscovery infrastructure. Responsibilities include query and workflow optimization, cross-functional requirements gathering, system documentation, deployment planning, and compliance with data privacy and security standards. The role also contributes to internal consulting, thought leadership, and practice development. The summary above was generated by AI, itD is seeking a Data Engineer to build and optimize high-complexity data pipelines and monitoring systems supporting critical legal and eDiscovery infrastructure. This role will focus on developing scalable ETL workflows, enabling alerting systems, and partnering cross-functionally with legal, data science, and engineering teams to deliver secure and reliable data solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in data engineering and pipeline development and a proven track record of delivering scalable data solutions in complex, cross-functional environments., * Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines for processing large and complex datasets * Develop monitoring and alerting systems to ensure data accuracy, reliability, and availability * Collaborate with attorneys, data scientists, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver data solutions * Lead or contribute to end-to-end data engineering initiatives across multiple stakeholders * Optimize query performance and data workflows across large-scale data environments * Create documentation, system design plans, and deployment strategies * Ensure adherence to data privacy, security, and compliance standards Internal Responsibilities * Attend regular internal practice community meetings * Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership * Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material) * Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice * Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual) * Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [AI Model Management Life Circles: ML Ops For Generative AI Models From Research to Deployment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1152-ai-model-management-life-circles-ml-ops-for-generative-ai-models-from-research-to-deployment) - [Coding for Good: Achieving social change with an app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1645-coding-for-good-achieving-social-change-with-an-app) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know)