Strategic Staffing Solutions · 15 hours ago
Data Engineer
Irving, TX
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$55/hr - $55/hrStrategic Staffing Solutions is seeking a Data Engineer to design and develop ETL/ELT workflows and data pipelines. The role involves optimizing data structures for performance and collaborating with teams to ensure alignment with architecture standards.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop ETL/ELT workflows and data pipelines for batch and real-time processing
Build and maintain data pipelines for reporting and downstream applications using open source frameworks and cloud technologies
Implement operational and analytical data stores leveraging Delta Lake and modern database concepts
Optimize data structures for performance and scalability across large datasets
Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to ensure alignment with target state architecture
Apply best practices for data governance, lineage tracking, and metadata management, including integration with Google Dataplex for centralized governance and data quality enforcement
Develop, schedule, and orchestrate complex workflows using Apache Airflow, with strong proficiency in designing and managing Airflow DAGs
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines and ensure high availability and reliability
Qualification
Required
Design and develop ETL/ELT workflows and data pipelines for batch and real-time processing
Build and maintain data pipelines for reporting and downstream applications using open source frameworks and cloud technologies
Implement operational and analytical data stores leveraging Delta Lake and modern database concepts
Optimize data structures for performance and scalability across large datasets
Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to ensure alignment with target state architecture
Apply best practices for data governance, lineage tracking, and metadata management, including integration with Google Dataplex for centralized governance and data quality enforcement
Develop, schedule, and orchestrate complex workflows using Apache Airflow, with strong proficiency in designing and managing Airflow DAGs
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines and ensure high availability and reliability
Strong Understanding of Data: Data structures, modeling, and lifecycle management
ETL/ELT Expertise: Hands-on experience designing and managing data pipelines
PySpark: Advanced skills in distributed data processing and transformation
NetApp Iceberg: Experience implementing open table formats for analytics
Hadoop Ecosystem: Knowledge of HDFS, Hive, and related components
Cloud Platforms: GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow), Delta Lake, and Dataplex for governance and metadata management
Programming & Orchestration: Python, Spark, SQL
Workflow Orchestration: Strong experience with Apache Airflow, including authoring and maintaining DAGs for complex workflows
Database & Reporting Concepts: Strong understanding of relational and distributed systems
Company
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Strategic Staffing Solutions is a recruiting company which helps companies find suitable employees in various industries.
Founded in 1990
1001-5000 employees
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Founder and CEO
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