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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Basic Data Partition, Cloud Storage, Databases, Data Files, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Relational Databases, Database Storage Structures, Power BI, SQL Databases, Scripting, Software Troubleshooting, Enterprise Integration
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kforce.com/find-work/search-jobs/#/detail/MTY5Nn5FUUd-MjE5MTk0NVQxfjk5/

## About the Role

* Experience working with relational databases and database structures
 * Experience with ETL, APIs, data feeds, data integration or comparable data movement between systems
 * Experience extracting and preparing data for downstream consumption
 * Strong SQL/querying capabilities
 * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
 * Detail-oriented approach to working with data
 * Ability to transform fragmented and unstructured information into a governed, searchable, and actionable data asset
 * Ability to collaborate with technical subject-matter experts and follow established processes

Preferred Skills:

 * Python scripting
 * Azure and/or Azure Blob Storage exposure
 * Microsoft 365/Power Automation/Power BI
 * Financial-services data experience
 * Vendor-file and third-party integration experience

## Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Engineer in Saint Louis, MO. Duties:

 * Data Engineer will maintain and support existing database-driven processes and recurring data feeds
 * Extract data from databases and inbound vendor files
 * Prepare and deliver data sets for downstream applications and vendors
 * Support integrations involving employee, operational, vendor and financial-services data
 * Use SQL extensively to access, query, validate and work with data
 * Utilize Python scripting when needed for basic data loading or processing
 * Maintain automated exchanges of data between internal systems and third-party vendors
 * As a Data Engineer, you will work with recurring vendor files and help expose additional data elements as business requirements evolve
 * Prepare data for developers and other technical resources building internal solutions
 * Learn and follow established processes before recommending major changes or efficiencies