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# Remote Python Data Engineer

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Performance Management, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Migration, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Linux, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Linux System Administration, Data Logging, Snowflake, Backend, Bare Metal, Splunk, Dynatrace
- **Published:** June 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gbxkot

## About the Role

5+ years Python for ETL / strong data transformation (not app dev)

Hands-on experience transforming flat relational data into complex nested JSON structures

DB2 & Oracle

SQL

Snowflake (querying, extracting datasets)

experience working in Linux environments Basic conceptual knowledge of LDAP and JWT (awareness only; not implementing auth)

 * Identity / entitlements exposure

 * Payments knowledge - ACH / wires / templates

 * Application Performance Monitoring / Logging software (Dynatrace /Splunk)

## Description

We are hiring Python engineers to support a high-urgency data migration program as part of a recent acquisition. This role is focused on data transformation jobs-extracting flat data from Snowflake, transforming it into nested JSON, and persisting it into DB2 (often as CLOBs) for downstream Java ingestion. This is a Linux, bare-metal, backend-only environment. You will build transformation jobs largely from scratch and operate with minimal supervision under tight delivery milestones., Develop and support Python (3.12.11) ETL/transformation jobs running on Linux


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