Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer Job Description Join our dynamic team to solve complex problems and work alongside talented professionals, including Data Engineers, Software Engineers, Data Scientists, Agile Delivery Leads, and Technical Product Owners. We focus on driving innovation in mobility, safety, and convenience services. We seek individuals who think big and enjoy hands-on work to help us build exciting initiatives. Responsibilities • Collaborate with a team of data and software engineers to deliver big data streaming platforms and data management capabilities. • Develop cutting-edge software solutions by writing maintainable, extensible, and tested code while adhering to coding standards. • Lead by example in following best practices in development, microservices design, and CI/CD methodologies. • Facilitate end-to-end user testing with customers. • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems. • Bridge gaps between internal teams and third-party suppliers. • Work closely with product owners to shape and deliver features to customers. • Embrace emerging technology opportunities and contribute to best practices in architecture, security, and design. • Write full-stack software and tooling to ensure code is well-tested and performant. • Develop tools and libraries that enable rapid and scalable development. • Contribute to all aspects of the software development life cycle across interconnected software products. • Investigate and resolve customer issues with data retrieval via data products, including debugging APIs, cloud services, and data lake technologies. Essential Skills • 3+ years of data engineering experience. • Proficiency in writing clean, concise, tested, maintainable code in Python. • Experience building and deploying applications in AWS. • API development experience. • Experience with Spark and SQL. • Experience with Databricks or EMR. • Experience with CI/CD and updating build pipelines and tasks. • Hands-on production experience with Big Data platforms and optimizing data pipelines. • Experience in test automation frameworks. • Advanced problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills. • Organizational and detail-oriented skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Ability to learn and apply new technologies, programming practices, patterns, and methods. • Ability to develop healthy working relationships and collaborate with peers and leaders. • Exhibits integrity and high standards in work quality. • Values diversity and differences amongst individuals in interactions. Work Environment This position is based in Plano, Texas, and supports a hybrid work model. Employees are encouraged to live within a reasonable commuting distance. Enjoy annual Patent-a-thons and Hackathons, free catered lunches, and two fully stocked Nespresso bars. There is no dress code, and free covered garage parking is available. We celebrate a diverse and inclusive workplace. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Plano,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.