Senior Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer in Richmond, VA, on a 1-year contract with a pay rate of "unknown." Requires 5 years of experience, expertise in PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Python, SQL, and data pipeline design.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 25, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
On-site
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Richmond, VA
🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Modeling #CLI (Command-Line Interface) #RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Architecture #Data Quality #Fivetran #PostgreSQL #Data Security #Python #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Automation #Terraform #Monitoring #Observability #Security #Data Warehouse #NoSQL #Databases #Data Pipeline #ML (Machine Learning) #Data Science #Scala #Computer Science #Docker #Snowflake #Data Engineering #GIT #Data Processing
Role description

W2 Role

Data Engineer

Richmond, VA

1 Year Contract

Job Details

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our data architecture and pipelines.

Responsibilities

   • Design and implement data pipelines, architectures, and data sets

   • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines that cleanse, transform, and aggregate data from various sources

   • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and develop robust data processing solutions

   • Optimize data workflows for performance and reliability

   • Build and maintain data systems for analytics and machine learning purposes

   • Ensure data quality and integrity throughout all data pipelines

   • Implement best practices in data security and privacy

   • Ensure security measures are implemented and maintained to safeguard sensitive data.

   • Design and implement a robust architecture for the data platform, focusing on scalability, performance, and maintainability.

   • Establish observability and monitoring practices to track data pipeline performance and detect anomalies.

   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

   • Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance and support as needed.

   • Define, plan, track and take ownership of data projects.

Qualifications

   • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

   • Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role (5 years)

   • Must have PostgreSQL and Snowflake experience

   • Strong proficiency with RDBMS modeling, data warehouse modeling and design a must

   • Strong proficiency with Postgres, ETL tools such as Fivetran or similar, Snowflake, and Snowflake CLI tools

   • Strong proficiency in Python

   • Strong proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.

   • Amazon AWS, Terraform, Git, Docker

   • Database Change Management Automation

   • Data analytics (reporting) and data science data modeling, data warehousing, and building ETL pipelines

Please send interested profiles to pavani@cdrptech.com