

Brooksource
Data Engineer
β - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is for a Data Engineer with a contract length of "unknown" and a pay rate of "$XX/hour." The position requires expertise in SQL, Python, AWS, Snowflake, ETL/ELT frameworks, and AI-enabled tools, along with experience in Agile methodologies.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
480
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ποΈ - Date
August 20, 2026
π - Duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location
Unknown
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Charlotte, NC
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Data Warehouse #Scala #Scrum #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Python #Code Reviews #Data Ingestion #Security #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #DevOps #Observability #Snowflake #Data Quality #Data Engineering #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Batch #Cloud #GitLab #Automation #Data Lake #Data Processing #Data Modeling #Data Pipeline #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Documentation #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Agile #Storage #Deployment #Datasets #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Automated Testing
Role description
Design and Build Data Solutions
β’ Design, develop, and maintain scalable batch and near real-time data pipelines using SQL and Python.
β’ Build, optimize, and support data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration processes in Snowflake and AWS.
β’ Develop reusable data assets, curated datasets, and data models that support analytics, reporting, operational workflows, and AI solutions.
β’ Create and maintain ETL/ELT frameworks to integrate data from multiple source systems.
β’ Ensure data solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective.
Cloud Data Engineering
β’ Leverage AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Glue, ECS, and other cloud-native technologies to enable enterprise data processing and storage.
β’ Support cloud data warehouse and data lake architectures.
β’ Monitor, tune, and optimize data workloads to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
β’ Understand data quality, governance, lineage, and observability capabilities across data products and platforms.
AI Enabled Engineering Productivity
β’ Leverage AI powered development tools and coding assistants to improve engineering productivity, accelerate software delivery, and enhance code quality.
β’ Utilize generative AI capabilities to support code generation, documentation creation, testing, troubleshooting, and data pipeline development.
β’ Identify opportunities to automate manual engineering processes through AI-enabled workflows and tooling.
β’ Evaluate and adopt emerging AI technologies and best practices while adhering to enterprise security, governance, and responsible AI standards.
DevOps & Engineering Excellence
β’ Utilize GitLab for source control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code reviews, and deployment automation.
β’ Implement DevOps best practices to improve delivery speed, quality, reliability, and operational support.
β’ Participate in production support, incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
β’ Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and reusable engineering components.
Agile Delivery & Collaboration
β’ Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
β’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
β’ Contribute to architecture, data modeling, and design discussions.
Design and Build Data Solutions
β’ Design, develop, and maintain scalable batch and near real-time data pipelines using SQL and Python.
β’ Build, optimize, and support data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration processes in Snowflake and AWS.
β’ Develop reusable data assets, curated datasets, and data models that support analytics, reporting, operational workflows, and AI solutions.
β’ Create and maintain ETL/ELT frameworks to integrate data from multiple source systems.
β’ Ensure data solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective.
Cloud Data Engineering
β’ Leverage AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Glue, ECS, and other cloud-native technologies to enable enterprise data processing and storage.
β’ Support cloud data warehouse and data lake architectures.
β’ Monitor, tune, and optimize data workloads to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
β’ Understand data quality, governance, lineage, and observability capabilities across data products and platforms.
AI Enabled Engineering Productivity
β’ Leverage AI powered development tools and coding assistants to improve engineering productivity, accelerate software delivery, and enhance code quality.
β’ Utilize generative AI capabilities to support code generation, documentation creation, testing, troubleshooting, and data pipeline development.
β’ Identify opportunities to automate manual engineering processes through AI-enabled workflows and tooling.
β’ Evaluate and adopt emerging AI technologies and best practices while adhering to enterprise security, governance, and responsible AI standards.
DevOps & Engineering Excellence
β’ Utilize GitLab for source control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code reviews, and deployment automation.
β’ Implement DevOps best practices to improve delivery speed, quality, reliability, and operational support.
β’ Participate in production support, incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
β’ Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and reusable engineering components.
Agile Delivery & Collaboration
β’ Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
β’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
β’ Contribute to architecture, data modeling, and design discussions.






