Data Engineer

Randstad Digital; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 106,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

AD&D

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K

Job summary

Randstad Digital is seeking a Data Engineer to join our team in McLean, Virginia on a contract basis. You will build and maintain a Python-based, AWS-native data ingestion platform moving financial data into a third-party application.

Responsibilities include end-to-end pipeline work from ingestion to publishing, strong unit and integration testing, and ensuring data-protection standards. Proficiency in Python and AWS (Lambda, ECS, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, CDK) and Git/CI-CD is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Strong Python and AWS experience.
• Experience with data ingestion pipelines.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and testing.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data ingestion pipeline stages (ingest, validate, tokenize, reformat, publish).
• Support E2E/system test phases and ensure data protection compliance.
• Remediate security findings and vulnerabilities across codebase and dependencies.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize cloud data workflows and infrastructure.

Skills

Python

AWS

Data ingestion

CI/CD

Git

Kinesis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DynamoDB

S3

Lambda

ECS

CDK

IAM

Job description

Randstad Digital is hiring and we’re looking for someone like YOU to join our team!

job summary:

location: McLean, Virginia

job type: Contract

salary: $69.28 – 76.67 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

Data Engineer

work on a Python-based, AWS-native data ingestion platform (CDK infrastructure, Glue/Spark consumers, Lambda/ECS/Flink pipelines) that moves financial data from source systems into a 3rd party application.

Responsibilities: Build and maintain pipeline stages across ingest, validation, tokenization, reformatting, and publishing, backed by rigorous unit and end-to-end testing. Support E2E/system test phases, drive compliance with data-protection standards (HSHD/sensitive-data handling), and remediate security findings and vulnerabilities across the codebase and dependencies. Requires strong proficiency in Python and AWS (Lambda, ECS, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, CDK), plus solid Git/CI-CD discipline.

Python & AWS

qualifications:

Strong proficiency in Python and AWS (Lambda, ECS, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, CDK), plus solid Git/CI-CD discipline.

skills:

DynamoDB,S3,AWS,codebase,CI-CD,data handling,end-to-end testing,Git,IAM,proficiency in Python,system test,Kinesis,publishing,vulnerabilities

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.