Data Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Data Engineer. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Durham, NC(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 25-95096 Pay Range: $65 - $70 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Requirements and Technology Experience: • Key skills; SQL Stored Procedures • Aurora Postgres • AWS (S3, Glue, Lambda functions) • Java API Development • Basic Snowflake experience • Disaster Recovery • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or closely related) • 5+ years of experience in application and REST API development using Java • Proven experience writing microservices with Java • Strong in managing API to database connections using different relational database drivers (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) • Demonstrated experience developing, debugging and tuning complex SQL statements, PL/SQL packages and procedures • Hands-on experience building highly resilient, scalable, and efficient solutions using AWS services like Lambda, Glue, step functions, etc. • Hands-on experience with Aurora Postgres a big plus • Experience with DevOps or CI/CD Pipelines using Maven, Jenkins, Terraform, Github, Ansible, etc. • Experience in managing high volume customer-facing application traffic for API’s • Knowledge of Messaging Technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, SQS) • Desire and ability to learn and implement new technologies • Keen ability to see complex challenges from multiple perspectives, and leaning in to solve independently or with others • Knowledge of how to develop highly scalable distributed systems using Open-Source technologies • Proven knowledge of AWS via Associate, Professional, or Specialty Certification(s) a big plus • Ability to validate, monitor, and solve issues during development, testing, or in production • Excellent communication skills, both through written and verbal channels Our client is a leading financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.