Altak Group Inc.

Data Engineer

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This role is for a Data Engineer with a contract length of "Unknown", offering a pay rate of "$XX/hour". Key skills include Python, SQL, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and ETL/ELT pipeline development. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience are required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
520
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🗓️ - Date
August 12, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Automation #Databases #Databricks #Datasets #Python #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Data Warehouse #Data Architecture #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Airflow #Data Quality #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Management #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Ingestion #ML (Machine Learning) #Monitoring #Kubernetes #Metadata #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Data Lake #Azure #Cloud #Scala #Snowflake #Data Science #Version Control #Deployment #Data Engineering #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Storage #Security #Computer Science #Data Catalog #Data Pipeline #Docker #NoSQL #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #GIT
Role description
Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data. • Build and optimize data warehouses, data lakes, and cloud-based data platforms. • Develop data architectures that support AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics use cases. • Collaborate with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements. • Create and maintain data ingestion frameworks from multiple sources including APIs, databases, cloud storage, and third-party systems. • Ensure data quality, integrity, security, and governance across platforms. • Monitor and optimize data pipeline performance, reliability, and scalability. • Support AI model training and deployment by preparing and managing large datasets. • Implement automation and orchestration workflows using modern data engineering tools. • Build and maintain metadata management, data cataloging, and monitoring solutions. • Troubleshoot production data issues and implement preventive solutions. • Stay updated with emerging AI technologies, data engineering trends, and industry best practices. • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data. • Build and optimize data warehouses, data lakes, and cloud-based data platforms. • Develop data architectures that support AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics use cases. • Collaborate with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements. • Create and maintain data ingestion frameworks from multiple sources including APIs, databases, cloud storage, andthird-party systems. • Ensure data quality, integrity, security, and governance across platforms. • Monitor and optimize data pipeline performance, reliability, and scalability. • Support AI model training and deployment by preparing and managing large datasets. • Implement automation and orchestration workflows using modern data engineering tools. • Build and maintain metadata management, data cataloging, and monitoring solutions. • Troubleshoot production data issues and implement preventive solutions. • Stay updated with emerging AI technologies, data engineering trends, and industry best practices. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. • 5+ years of professional experience in Data Engineering. • Strong experience with Python and SQL. • Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines. • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. • Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts and modern data architectures. • Experience working with large-scale datasets and distributed processing frameworks. • Strong understanding of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL databases. • Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, Prefect, or similar platforms. • Knowledge of version control systems such as Git. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Spark, Databricks, Kafka, or Snowflake. • Experience supporting MLOps and AI deployment workflows. • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. • Experience with real-time streaming data pipelines. • Relevant cloud certifications or data engineering certifications. • Exposure to Generative AI, LLM applications, and AI agent frameworks