Data Engineer: Build Scalable Data Pipelines & Analytics

Cognizant; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a motivated Data Engineer to join its Data Engineering team. This role involves designing and maintaining robust data pipelines for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Ideal candidates should have strong programming skills in Python and SQL, and a collaborative mindset to work in a fast-paced environment. The annual salary for this position is approximately $65,000, and it includes a variety of benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Good problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of ETL/ELT concepts, data modeling, and data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines using Python, Spark, and SQL.
• Ingest, process, and analyze structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
• Implement data quality checks and validation to ensure data integrity.
• Collaborate with data scientists and stakeholders to understand data requirements.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data orchestration tools

Data lake architectures

CI/CD pipelines

Data visualization tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Spark

Airflow

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading technology company seeks a motivated Data Engineer to join its Data Engineering team. This role involves designing and maintaining robust data pipelines for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Ideal candidates should have strong programming skills in Python and SQL, and a collaborative mindset to work in a fast-paced environment. The annual salary for this position is approximately $65,000, and it includes a variety of benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.