Data Engineer

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This role is a Data Engineer position for a 6-month contract in St. Louis, MO, offering hybrid work. Key skills include cloud data pipelines, Java microservices, and experience with Dataproc, BigQuery, and Dataflow. US work authorization required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 26, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
St Louis, MO
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Monitoring #Documentation #Spring Boot #Scala #Programming #Datadog #BigQuery #Jenkins #Microservices #Data Engineering #Data Migration #Cloud #DevOps #Java #Migration #Data Integrity #Data Pipeline #Dataflow
Role description
Data Engineer Excellent opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in cloud-based data pipelines, Java microservices, and data platform migrations. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to support data migrations, build scalable data tools, and ensure smooth transitions for customers moving to our next-gen platform. Candidates will need to be highly motivated, creative, self-directed, and thrive in small project teams. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Dataproc, BigQuery, and Dataflow. • Collaborate with teams on data migration projects, moving customer data to a new cloud-based platform. • Develop and maintain Java and Spring Boot-based microservices supporting the data engineering ecosystem. • Work with DevOps tools like Jenkins for CI/CD and Datadog for monitoring and alerting. • Build internal tooling to support platform operations and ensure data integrity during migration. • Partner with product and platform teams to deliver robust, efficient, and secure data solutions. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production and development environments. • Write clear technical documentation and contribute to best practices in engineering standards. This is a 6 month contract opportunity with the option to extend or convert at the end of the contract. Candidates can sit hybrid in St. Louis, MO working 3 days/week onsite. Successful candidates have a high level of initiative and thrive in a fast paced, enterprise environment. Visionaire Partners offers all full-time W2 contractors a comprehensive benefits package for the contractor, their spouses/domestic partners, and dependents. Options include 401k with up to 4% match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and both Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. REQUIRED SKILLS: • Proven experience in data engineering and java development. • Hands-on experience with Dataproc, BigQuery, and Dataflow. • Strong programming skills in Java and experience with Spring Boot. • Experience building and deploying microservices architectures. • Solid understanding of cloud computing concepts and architectures. • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and monitoring tools like Datadog. • Experience working on data migration projects is a strong plus. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Must be authorized to work in the US. Sponsorships are not available.