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# Consultant, Data Engineer - Minneapolis

- **Company:** Thought Logic Consulting
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Information Systems, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Data Visualization, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Raw Data, Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, Palantir Foundry, Apache Spark, Information Technology, AWS Glue, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Amazon Redshift, Databricks
- **Published:** October 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b5791857fb61bc7f

## About the Role

* 2-5 years of professional experience in data engineering, analytics, or a related technical role
 * Proficiency in SQL and working knowledge of Python or another scripting language
 * Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT processes and modern data tools such as Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Snowflake, or Databricks
 * Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Palantir Foundry or similar) and data modeling concepts
 * Understanding of data integration, quality, and performance tuning principles
 * Ability to work collaboratively on fast-paced projects with a mix of technical and non-technical stakeholders
 * Strong problem-solving and communication skills
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
 * Ability to legally work for any employer in the US without sponsorship

Bonus Points if You Have

 * Experience with tools like Apache Airflow, dbt, or Palantir Foundry
 * Familiarity with big data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, or Redshift
 * Exposure to dashboarding and visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau
 * Certifications in cloud platforms or data engineering technologies
 * Previous consulting firm experience

## Description

We are looking for a technically skilled and motivated Data / Analytics Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to join our growing Data & Analytics team in Minneapolis. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to build modern data pipelines, develop scalable solutions, and help clients unlock insights from their data. You'll be supported by experienced architects and consultants while having the opportunity to grow your technical and consulting skills in a collaborative, client-facing environment.
What You'll Do

 * Develop ETL/ELT processes to transform and prepare raw data for reporting, analytics, and downstream applications
 * Collaborate with team members and clients to gather requirements, integrate data sources, and ensure high data quality
 * Build and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines using tools like Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, or Palantir Foundry
 * Assist in the development and optimization of data models and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift)
 * Support the creation of dashboards and data visualizations using tools like Power BI or Tableau
 * Participate in testing, documentation, and deployment of data solutions to ensure performance and reliability
 * Engage in project workstreams alongside more senior team members, gaining exposure to client interaction and delivery best practices