Data Engineer (AI) Talent Pool

MBO Partners is a deep jobs platform that connects and enables independent professionals and microbusiness owners to do business safely and effectively with enterprise organizations. Its unmatched experience and industry leadership enable it to operate on the forefront of the independent economy and consistently advance the next way of working. Data Engineer (AI) Talent Pool In anticipation of upcoming client needs with one of our premier management consulting firms, we are building a talent community of Data Engineers who are passionate about delivering high-quality services. If you are interested in becoming part of this community and want to be the first to hear about upcoming project opportunities, please express interest in this role and provide your relevant experience, availability, and desired hourly rate for projects similar to the description below. Availability: We are expecting the first projects to start in early April on a rolling basis. Contract: Project durations will vary based on client needs. Locations: Project locations will vary across the US, including remote but must reside in the US. Travel: Willingness to travel as needed Overview: Laying the groundwork for data analysis and experimentation, you’ll guide clients through the digital landscape with a sharp eye on what’s important for them. You’ll clean, transform, and aggregate data; compile and install database systems; write complex queries; scale to multiple machines; and put disaster-recovery systems in place. Qualifications: You have an advanced degree in computer science (or the equivalent) and a passion for big-data technologies. You’ll also bring: • hands-on experience in building data solutions for advanced analytics • deep knowledge of big-data technologies, such as Hadoop and Spark • solid programming skills in Python, Java, SQL querying, and Scala • familiarity with advanced-analytics tools, such as Anaconda or Spark for machine learning • excellent collaboration and communication skills—with teams and clients alike • intellectual curiosity and a willingness to work outside your comfort zone Benefits of Joining the Talent Community • Gain early access to upcoming projects • Work with clients on high-impact engagements across industries • Enjoy the flexibility to choose projects that fit your availability, interests and career goals — whether short-term or long-term How to Get Started If you’re interested in project-based work delivering high-quality client services and want to be the first to hear about upcoming opportunities, apply to the talent pool to share your availability and preferences, and become part of a network of professionals making an impact with our clients. Eligibility Requirements: • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. • U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency (green card holders). • No third parties. • As a contractor, including remote contractors, you may be required to complete a background check. As a contractor, you will be paid for the time you work; this does not include paid time off (PTO) or holidays. If you participate in our Payroll Services (W2) engagement, you may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave (PSL), depending on your work location and state-specific regulations.