Data Engineer or Database Admin
Hello, I am Mohammed Dastagir with Saxon Global Inc wanted to let you know about the job opportunity for Data Engineer (Mid-Level) or Database Admin position if interested please share your updated resume along with expecting rate. Title: Data Engineer (Mid-Level) or Database Admin (Cloud/MySQL w/ some ETL experience) Location: Remote (Must live in EST/CST Time Zone only) Duration: 1 year contract (however likely will convert sometime in 2026) Projects in Pipeline - Migration of several MySQL Database - Process involves backup, snapshot, and transfer using an existing template and documented steps - Database Migrations: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, DocumentDB, AWS Redshift - Data modeling and transformation for Redshift - ETL/ELT Processes: Handling data format inconsistencies using custom Python/Java code and orchestration tools for job creation and scheduling - Ad Hoc Tasks: Example: Moving SharePoint files into a database for analytics - Other Responsibilities: Spinning up databases based on data models - Light data modeling (table relationships) - Operational tasks (e.g., patching) Job Description - Technical Expertise: - Primary role in recent positions must be as a Data Engineer or Database Administrator - Working experience in public cloud is strongly preferred (AWS, Azure) - Experience with at least one programming language (e.g. Python) and some scripting experience (e.g., Bash/Shell) is a strong plus - Experience with data warehouse platforms like Redshift, Snowflake or BigQuery is desired - Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for data engineering (using Flyway, Liquibase) is preferred - Knowledge of ETL tools and frameworks is strongly desired - Ability to analyze complex data sets and identify patterns or trends - Problem-solving skills to address data-related challenges - Ability to assess and improve data quality through validation and cleansing processes - A technical mindset focused on automating processes to reduce manual toil - Business and Leadership Expertise: - Comfortable working with different Agile software development methodologies - Demonstrated strong leadership and analytical skills - Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams - Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team - Ability to determine the most effective way to integrate disparate systems to optimize operational processes - Ability to evaluate technology trends to drive features and roadmaps - Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions - Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 2 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 5 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 7 years of professional experience - A minimum of 1 year of experience managing databases/data warehouses, including administration and optimization is required - A minimum of 2 years of experience working in data engineering and proficiency in SQLs is required - A minimum of 2 years of experience managing Database Infrastructure for Digital Workplace - A minimum of 2 years of experience developing Data pipelines & ETL jobs using tools such as Talend, Rundeck or AWS Glue Best Regards Mohammed Dastagir Resource Manager Saxon Global Inc. a: 1320 Greenway Drive, Suite #660, Irving, TX Linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammed-dastagir-405b9a87/ w: www.SaxonGlobal.com e: [email protected]