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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Kforce Inc. - **Location:** Miami, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Data as a Services, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Masking, Data Security, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Distributed Computing Environment, Amazon DynamoDB, Apache Hadoop, Apache HBase, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), MongoDB, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Unstructured Data, Management of Software Versions, Freeform SQL, Data Storage Management, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Data Build Tool (dbt), Apache Spark, Information Technology, Cassandra, AWS Glue, Qlikview, Google Bigquery, Integration Frameworks, Apache Kafka, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Azure Synapse Analytics, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Amazon Redshift - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3d1ba71c-a768-4c4c-857c-13ab556e7f41 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field * 3-5 years of experience in data engineering or a related role, with demonstrated success in delivering data solutions * Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB, and an understanding of their appropriate use cases * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and data services, such as AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, or Google BigQuery * Experience with data versioning and testing tools, such as DVC (Data Version Control) and dbt (data build tool) * Knowledge of big data technologies, including Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and HBase, with experience in distributed data processing * Familiarity with data orchestration tools, such as Apache Airflow for scheduling and managing data workflows * Understanding of data security practices, including encryption, access controls, and data masking * Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Hadoop) * AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, EC2, CloudWatch, Cloud Trail * Dbt, Snowflake, Qlik * Proficient in SQL, with the ability to write complex queries, perform query optimization, and conduct performance tuning ## Description Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Engineer in Miami, FL., * Design, implement and support an analytical data infrastructure and working knowledge of Modern Data Warehouse concepts * Design, build, and maintain efficient and scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to process large volumes of structured and unstructured data * Optimize data storage and retrieval methods to ensure performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency * Manage AWS resources including EC2, S3, Glue, Lambda, API's, IAM, Cloud Watch, etc. * Interface with other technology teams to extract, transform, and load data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS big data technologies * Explore and learn the latest AWS technologies to provide new capabilities and increase efficiency * Collaborate with Data Scientists and Business Intelligence Engineers (BIEs) to recognize and help adopt best practices in reporting and analysis * Help continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service support for customers * Maintain internal reporting platforms/tools including troubleshooting and development. Interact with internal users to establish and clarify requirements in order to develop report specifications * Work with Engineering partners to help shape and implement the development of BI infrastructure including Data Warehousing, reporting and analytics platforms * Contribute to the development of BI tools, skills, culture and impact * Write advanced SQL queries and Python code to develop solutions * Collaborate across teams to align AI initiatives with organizational goals and understanding of AI concepts ## 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) - [Fully Orchestrating Databricks from Airflow](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/336-fully-orchestrating-databricks-from-airflow) - [40 Minutes to Build a Serverless COVID-19 REST and GraphQL APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/208-40-minutes-to-build-a-serverless-covid-19-rest-and-graphql-apis) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [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)