Data Engineer (GCP, SQL, BI Reporting, PySpark)

FINTECH Company - W2 Contract 6 months w/ extension Data Engineer - Sunnyvale, Ca Pay Rate: $55hr-$62hr • 7+ years of experience as a Data Analyst or Data Engineer • Must have worked with (GCP, SQL, BI Reporting, PySpark) • Big tech background Job Description: We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic team in San Jose, CA. As a Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining our data infrastructure to support our innovative financial technology solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Data Pipeline Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to process and analyze large datasets. • Data Integration: Integrate data from various sources, ensuring data quality and consistency. • Database Management: Optimize and manage databases, ensuring high performance and availability. • ETL Processes: Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to support data warehousing and analytics. • Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. • Data Security: Implement and maintain data security measures to protect sensitive information. • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data processes and systems. Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. • Experience: 7+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role. • Technical Skills: • Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL). • Strong programming skills in Python or Java. • Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark). • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and tools (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift). • Soft Skills: • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Strong communication and collaboration abilities. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits: • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. • 401(k) plan with company match. • Flexible work hours and remote work options. • Professional development opportunities.