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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** American IT Systems
- **Location:** Florham Park, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data as a Services, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Systems, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Document-Oriented Databases, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Power BI, Standard Sql, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Data Storage Management, Snowflake, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/uscde5daea2347cc0fb21fc76c9b1fa20d

## About the Role

* Strong expertise in Snowflake, including data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization.
 * Proficient in SQL and experience with data transformation tools.
 * Experience with ETL tools and frameworks.
 * Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices.
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their data services.

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience with Python or other programming languages for data manipulation.
 * Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
 * Experience with data orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Prefect).
 * Familiarity with machine learning concepts and tools., * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
 * 5 7 years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
 * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a motivated Data Engineer with a passion for working with Snowflake and a desire to contribute to impactful data solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

## Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with a strong background in Snowflake to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have 5 7 years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and data warehouses. You will play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, ensuring data quality, and supporting data driven decision making across the organization.
Responsibilities:

 * Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Snowflake.
 * Collaborate with data analysts and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
 * Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to enhance performance and reduce costs.
 * Implement data governance and security best practices to ensure data integrity and compliance.
 * Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance, addressing issues as they arise.
 * Document data architecture, processes, and workflows to ensure knowledge transfer and maintainability.
 * Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and Snowflake.