Data Engineer: Cloudera to Redshift Migration Expert

Slalom; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off & holidays

401(k) match

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

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

The ideal candidate has hands-on Cloudera/Hadoop experience, AWS data platforms, SQL mastery, and a track record building ETL/ELT pipelines. This position follows Eastern Time business hours and requires U.S. Citizenship.

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.

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

ETL / ELT Development

SQL

Data Modeling

Data Pipelines

Cloud Data Engineering

BI / Dashboards

Tools

MicroStrategy

Job description

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

The ideal candidate has hands-on Cloudera/Hadoop experience, AWS data platforms, SQL mastery, and a track record building ETL/ELT pipelines. This position follows Eastern Time business hours and requires U.S. Citizenship.