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Data Architect

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This role is for a Data Architect in Plano, TX, on a W2 contract basis. Requires 5+ years of experience, expertise in Python, Spark/PySpark, Databricks, SQL, AWS, and ETL processes. Banking or Financial Services experience is preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
July 10, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Plano, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Pipeline #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #PySpark #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Snowflake #Data Lake #Airflow #Data Architecture #Python #Databricks #SQL Queries #Scala #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Data Engineering #Data Quality #Spark (Apache Spark) #Delta Lake
Role description
Presently we are unable to sponsor and request applicants to apply who are authorized to work without sponsorship • Employment TYPE: Contract W2 & Contract Independent - NO C2C Job Title: Data Engineering Manager / Data Architect Location: Plano, TX Employment Type: W2 Contract-to-Hire Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer / Data Architect with strong expertise in Python, Spark/PySpark, Databricks, SQL, and AWS. The ideal candidate will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, ETL processes, and modern data platforms to support enterprise data initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain data pipelines using Python, Spark/PySpark, and Databricks. • Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows. • Design scalable data architecture and data lake solutions. • Optimize SQL queries and Spark workloads. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions. • Ensure data quality, performance, and reliability. Required Skills • 5+ years of Data Engineering or Data Architecture experience. • Python • Spark / PySpark • Databricks • SQL • AWS • ETL / ELT • Data Warehousing / Data Lake Preferred Skills • Delta Lake • Snowflake • Airflow • Kafka • Banking or Financial Services experience