Data Engineer

Tech Partners; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Partners is looking for a Senior IT Data Engineer to join a Tulsa-based client’s team. This role focuses on modernizing data architecture and building scalable data pipelines while collaborating with business stakeholders.

The ideal candidate should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of experience in Data Engineering. Key responsibilities include designing ETL/ELT pipelines, optimizing data warehouses, and implementing data governance strategies. A flexible schedule with some travel is also required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, BI, or Analytics Engineering.
• Ability to implement data governance, MDM, or data catalog solutions.
• Experience with sensitive data environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
• Integrate data across cloud and on-prem systems.
• Optimize data warehouse performance and cost efficiency.

Skills

SQL and database optimization

Data modeling

Data governance

Azure, Snowflake, Databricks

Strong communication skills

Adaptability in evolving environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Cognos

Job description

We're partnering with a Tulsa-based client to add a Senior IT Data Engineer to their team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys modernizing data architecture, building scalable pipelines, and partnering closely with business stakeholders to turn raw data into actionable insights.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines
• Integrate data across cloud (Snowflake, Azure) and on-prem systems
• Optimize data warehouse performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
• Develop and maintain dimensional and analytical data models
• Identify and resolve data quality, lineage, and consistency issues
• Establish and promote data governance standards, metadata, and documentation
• Support cloud migration and data platform modernization efforts
• Partner with developers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver solutions
• Support reporting platforms including Power BI and Cognos
• Enable AI/ML and advanced analytics by preparing high-quality data assets

What We’re Looking For

• Strong expertise in SQL and database optimization
• Hands-on experience with data modeling (dimensional, normalized, analytical)
• Proven ability to implement data governance, MDM, or data catalog solutions
• Familiarity with Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, or Microsoft Fabric
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders
• Comfortable working in less structured, evolving environments

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar experience
• ~5+ years in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, BI, or Analytics Engineering
• Exposure to sensitive data environments (high-trust role)
• Flexible schedule + on-call rotation
• ~10% travel

We're looking for someone who brings a solutions mindset, strong ownership, and a get-it-done attitude - while also collaborating effectively across teams.