Data Engineer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Unique System Skills LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! We have an opening for Data Engineer with Remote. Kindly apply with your updated resume if you are interested. Please find the job details below: Position: Data Engineer Location: Remote Duration: 6 to 12 Months Contract Position Key Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines for large-scale, distributed systems • Develop and support backend services for high-throughput, data-intensive applications • Optimize and manage SQL queries across both traditional RDBMS and modern lakehouse architectures • Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy scalable services using Docker and CI/CD pipelines • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data workflows to ensure reliability and performance • Contribute to infrastructure automation and deployment processes • Work independently to solve technical challenges while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders Required Qualifications • Years of experience in infrastructure and software engineering with exposure to data engineering • Strong proficiency in SQL across relational databases and lakehouse environments • Experience building and supporting backend services in distributed systems • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins) and containerization (Docker) • Proficiency in Python, C#, Kafka, shell scripting, and Linux/Unix systems • Proven ability to work independently and proactively in a remote environment Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Java • Familiarity with cloud storage solutions (e.g., blob/object storage) • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform