Sr. Data Engineer ( W2 Contract)

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This role is for a Sr. Data Engineer in New York City, NY, on a 12+ month W2 contract, paying competitive rates. Requires 10+ years of experience, proficiency in Python, Spark, AWS, and various data storage technologies.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 23, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
On-site
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
New York, NY
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Data Processing #Airflow #Oracle #NoSQL #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Databricks #Python #Documentation #Terraform #Agile #Vault #Batch #MongoDB #Data Vault #Data Lake #Scala #Jenkins #Programming #Hadoop #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Storage #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Cloud #Storage #GIT #Java #Data Lakehouse
Role description

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Job Title: Sr. Data Engineer

Job Location: New York City, NY

Job Duration: 12+ Months

Experience: 10+ Years

Need candidates within 35 miles of NYC, NY

Job Description:

Required Skills:

   • Proficiency in data engineering programming languages (preferably Python, alternatively Scala or Java)

   • Proficiency in at least one cluster computing framework (preferably Spark, alternatively Flink or Storm)

   • Proficiency in at least one cloud data lakehouse platform (preferably AWS data lake services or Databricks, alternatively Hadoop), at least one relational data store (Postgres, Oracle or similar) and atleast one NOSQL data stores (Cassandra, Dynamo, MongoDB or similar)

   • Proficiency in at least one scheduling/orchestration tool (preferably Airflow, alternatively AWS Step Functions or similar)

   • Proficiency with data structures, data serialization formats (JSON, AVRO, Protobuf, or similar), big-data storage formats (Parquet, Iceberg, or similar), data processing methodologies (batch, micro-batching, and stream), one or more data modelling techniques (Dimensional, Data Vault, Kimball, Inmon, etc.), Agile methodology (develop PI plans and roadmaps), TDD (or BDD) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git,)

   • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills; Strong documentation skills

Preferred skills:

   • Experience using AWS Bedrock APIs

   • Knowledge of Generative AI concepts (such as RAG, Vector embeddings, Model fine-tuning, Agentic AI)

   • Experience in IaC (preferably Terraform, alternatively AWS CloudFormation)