[Remote] Data Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Robert Half is a specialized talent solutions firm connecting professionals with opportunities at leading companies. The company is seeking a Data Engineer to build and enhance cloud data solutions supporting analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. The role focuses on data pipelines, modeling, platform performance, stakeholder collaboration, and data quality.
Responsibilities
- Building data solutions that make information more accessible, reliable, and usable for analytics and reporting teams
- Improving how data moves throughout the organization by creating efficient, automated processes that reduce manual effort and increase consistency
- Supporting large-scale cloud data environments by enhancing performance, troubleshooting issues, and helping maintain platform stability
- Partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into practical data solutions
- Developing and refining data models that support operational reporting, business intelligence initiatives, and future growth
- Working with a variety of data sources and formats to ensure information can be used effectively across multiple teams and applications
- Helping establish data quality standards through validation, monitoring, and ongoing process improvements
Skills
- Cloud-based data engineering and platform development
- Data warehousing and analytics environments
- SQL development and data modeling
- Python-based data processing and automation
- Building and supporting modern ETL or ELT frameworks
- Large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Cloudera
- Data quality, governance, validation, and performance tuning
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Ability to meet client background clearance requirements
- All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- AWS services including Glue, Athena, and Redshift
- Snowflake, Databricks, Spark, Hive, or EMR
- Kafka or other streaming technologies
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
- Linux administration and scripting
- Agile development environments
- AI-assisted development tools
Benefits
- Access to free online training
- Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Hired contract/temporary professionals are eligible to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.
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