Data Engineer — Cloudera to Redshift Migration & ETL

Slalom; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Adoption and fertility assistance

Long-term disability

Well-being reimbursement program

Job summary

Slalom is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a large-scale data modernization initiative, migrating assets from Cloudera to Amazon Redshift. The role emphasizes data migration, pipeline development, cloud transformation, and BI enablement.

The candidate should have hands-on Cloudera experience and familiarity with AWS and MicroStrategy, aligned to Eastern Time hours. This position requires U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related data platform roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cloudera, Hadoop ecosystem technologies, or similar big data platforms.
• Experience migrating data from legacy/on-premises platforms to cloud-based data warehouses.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Redshift.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Strong SQL development and data modeling skills.
• Experience working within cloud environments such as AWS.
• Experience supporting business intelligence and reporting solutions.
• Ability to work EST business hours.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines supporting enterprise analytics initiatives.
• Lead and support migration activities from Cloudera/Hadoop environments to Amazon Redshift.
• Configure, optimize, and monitor ETL/ELT data workflows.
• Collaborate with business and analytics teams to ensure data availability, quality, and performance.
• Support reporting and visualization initiatives utilizing MicroStrategy and other BI platforms.
• Create, enhance, and modify dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Implement data integration solutions across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline, performance, and integration issues.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to cloud modernization efforts.

Skills

Cloudera

Hadoop Ecosystem

Amazon Redshift

AWS

Data Migration

ETL/ELT Development

Data Pipelines

SQL

Data Modeling

MicroStrategy

BI Dashboard Development

Data Warehousing

Cloud Data Engineering

Tools

MicroStrategy

Job description

Slalom is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a large-scale data modernization initiative, migrating assets from Cloudera to Amazon Redshift. The role emphasizes data migration, pipeline development, cloud transformation, and BI enablement.

The candidate should have hands-on Cloudera experience and familiarity with AWS and MicroStrategy, aligned to Eastern Time hours. This position requires U.S.