Data Engineer

BeaconFire Inc; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A software development firm based in Central NJ is seeking an entry-level candidate for a full-time role in Information Technology and Engineering. The ideal applicant will possess a Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field and have a passion for data, intermediate Python, and experience with relational databases. Responsibilities include collaborating on data solutions, designing ETL processes, and performing data manipulation. Compensation ranges from $65,000 to $80,000 annually, and visa sponsorship is available.

Qualifications

• Passion for data and a strong desire to learn.
• Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Intermediate Python skills necessary.
• Experience with relational databases like SQL Server or MySQL.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with analytics team for data solutions.
• Design scalable ETL processes to support business needs.
• Perform data manipulation and production from databases.
• Build user-defined functions to improve data flows.
• Incorporate automated unit tests in development.

Skills

Passion for data

Intermediate Python

Communication skills

Experience with relational databases

Education

Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Data Analytics/Data Science

Job description

DESCRIPTION: BeaconFire is based in Central NJ, specializing in Software Development, Web Development, and Business Intelligence; looking for candidates who are good communicators and self‑motivated. You will play a key role in building, maintaining, and operating integrations, reporting pipelines, and data transformation systems.

Qualifications:

• Passion for data and a deep desire to learn.
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Data Analytics/Data Science, or related discipline.
• Intermediate Python. Experience in data processing is a plus. (Numpy, Pandas, etc.)
• Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the analytics team to find reliable data solutions to meet the business needs.
• Design and implement scalable ETL or ELT processes to support the business demand for data.
• Perform data extraction, manipulation, and production from database tables.
• Build utilities, user‑defined functions, and frameworks to better enable data flow patterns.
• Build and incorporate automated unit tests, participate in integration testing efforts.
• Work with teams to resolve operational & performance issues.
• Work with architecture/engineering leads and other teams to ensure quality solutions are implemented, and engineering best practices are defined and adhered to.

Compensation: $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year

BeaconFire is an e‑verified company. Work visa sponsorship is available.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Software Development and IT System Custom Software Development