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Senior Data Engineer
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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer in Wilmington, DE, with a contract length of 3+ months. Required skills include PySpark, Java, AWS services, and Terraform. A degree in a technical field is necessary, along with experience in ETL and LLM techniques.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
October 2, 2025
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Wilmington, DE
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Unix #Python #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Data Engineering #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #PySpark #Azure #Programming #Spark (Apache Spark) #Shell Scripting #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Java #Computer Science #Scripting #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Mathematics #Terraform
Role description
Senior Data Engineer
Worksite: Wilmington, DE
Duration: 3+ months contract to hire
Required Skills:
Extensive hands-on experience with PySpark/ Java/Spark and ETL/Streaming Pipelines.
Experience with AWS services such as SQS, Lambda, S3, and RDS.
Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python or Java.
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Experience with Shell scripting and Unix systems.
Proficiency in using Terraform for infrastructure management.
Familiarity with modern LLM techniques and practical LLM use case development experience using OpenAI Azure.
Education
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
Senior Data Engineer
Worksite: Wilmington, DE
Duration: 3+ months contract to hire
Required Skills:
Extensive hands-on experience with PySpark/ Java/Spark and ETL/Streaming Pipelines.
Experience with AWS services such as SQS, Lambda, S3, and RDS.
Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python or Java.
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Experience with Shell scripting and Unix systems.
Proficiency in using Terraform for infrastructure management.
Familiarity with modern LLM techniques and practical LLM use case development experience using OpenAI Azure.
Education
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
