Data Platform Engineer

Description Top 3 must haves: • Crucial: Event Data Architecture Experience (Data Consumption, and pub/sub) Complex Data Transformation/Mapping Skills. Expertise in SQL. Data Platform Engineer This position functions within the Global Data & Analytics Team. This role is strategically designed to lead the initial creation and implementation of an Operational Data Hub architecture. The Data Platform Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including ERP Developers and Integration Services, to design and roll out scalable, enterprise-aligned data ingestion, transformation, and transmission solutions that support the organization’s digital transformation initiatives. What You Will Do Lead the design, development, and implementation of an enterprise-level Operational Data Hub architecture to support data integration and transformation initiatives. Develop and optimize data ingestion processes from various ERP and source systems, ensuring data quality and consistency. Define and implement data transformation and enrichment logic to standardize and enhance raw data into enterprise-wide data entities. Coordinate data transmission workflows between internal systems and integration services to ensure seamless data exchange. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application owners, integration specialists, and data architects, to align data hub platform with business requirements and technical standards. Establish and enforce best practices for data management, including data validation, security, and governance within the Operational Data Hub environment. Support agile delivery methodologies by iteratively developing, testing, and deploying data solutions, while maintaining comprehensive documentation. Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and workflows to ensure operational reliability and performance. Provide technical guidance to team members and contractors involved in the data hub development. Stay current with emerging data technologies and industry trends to continuously improve the Operational Data Hub capabilities. Proven experience designing and implementing operational data solutions with a focus on event-driven architectures and real-time data processing. Strong hands-on expertise with Azure Function Apps or equivalent serverless compute services to build scalable data workflows. Solid experience managing and optimizing Azure SQL Databases or similar relational database platforms for operational data storage and retrieval. Advanced SQL skills are required to support complex data mapping, transformation, and validation tasks within the Operational Data Hub. Familiarity with data ingestion and integration patterns involving ERP systems and enterprise application data flows. Ability to design and maintain reliable, secure, and performant data pipelines within cloud environments. Experience collaborating with integration teams and application owners to ensure seamless data exchange and transformation. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot operational data issues and implement effective solutions. Self-motivated and highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment. Excellent communication skills to clearly document architectures, processes, and collaborate across distributed teams. Experience with Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, or similar big data platforms is a plus but not required. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Carmel, IN. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $85.00/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 Carmel,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 22, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. 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.