Kforce Inc

Senior Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer in Westlake, TX, with a contract length of unspecified duration and a pay rate of "unknown." Key skills include Java, AWS, Python, SQL, and data modeling. A Bachelor's or Master's degree and 6-8 years of experience are required.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
600
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
January 13, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Roanoke, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Batch #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Cloud #Scripting #Snowflake #Data Modeling #Shell Scripting #Python #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Computer Science #Java #Jenkins #Agile #Scrum #Terraform #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Docker #DevOps #Bash #Unix #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Oracle #Data Analysis #Data Engineering #Kanban
Role description
Responsibilities Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Westlake, TX. Summary: The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the operational and analytical capability in the company's data platforms. The work involves solution design, data analysis, production rollout and production support activities using Java Spring Batch, Python, AWS, Oracle, and Snowflake. The role will involve maintaining and improving our vast data ecosystem that provides value for our compensation, sales, and reporting users. Requirements β€’ Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required with 6-8 years of working experience β€’ 4-6 years of Java development utilizing Spring frameworks; Experience writing batch jobs with Spring Batch is highly desirable β€’ 4+ years of working with SQL (ANSI SQL, Oracle, Snowflake) β€’ 3+ years of experience developing applications that run in AWS, with focus on AWS Batch, S3, IAM β€’ 3+ years of Python development β€’ Experience with Unix shell scripting (bash, ksh) and scheduling/orchestration tools (Control-M) β€’ Strong data modeling skills with experience working with 3NF and Star Schema data models β€’ Proven data analysis skills; Not afraid to work in a complex data ecosystem β€’ Experience with DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (Jenkins, Terraform, CloudFormation) β€’ Experience in Agile methodologies (Kanban and SCRUM) β€’ Experience building and deploying containerized applications using Docker β€’ Proven track record to handle ambiguity and work in a fast-paced environment, either independently or in a collaborative manner β€’ Good interpersonal skills to work with multiple teams within the business unit and across the organization β€’ Proven experience developing solution architecture diagrams and design documents that help guide developers and analysts on how to implement and maintain our systems β€’ Sound understanding of the software development process including analysis, design, coding, system and user testing, problem resolution and planning β€’ Strong analytical skills and ability to tackle issues and work through ambiguous situations by making timely decisions based on facts, knowledge, experience and judgment β€’ Good interpersonal and client-handling skills with the ability to handle expectations and explain technical detail; Consistent track record to multitask, prioritizes tasks, and quickly adjusts in a constantly evolving environment The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. By clicking β€œApply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.