Data Engineer Expert

Kforce Inc; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc is seeking a Data Engineer Expert in Oakland, CA to design, develop, and deploy data-driven applications that streamline asset management and enable operational insights for Substation Systems & Tools and related business functions. The candidate will build data pipelines using Python and Streamlit, work with Snowflake, and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems.

The role requires 3-5 years of Python development, 2+ years of Streamlit experience, Snowflake expertise, and

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Python development experience.
• 2+ years of Streamlit application development.
• Snowflake development experience.
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying data-driven applications.
• Experience integrating data from multiple enterprise systems.
• SQL and database design concepts.
• ETL/ELT processes and data pipeline development.
• Data engineering best practices, data quality controls, and data integration patterns.
• REST APIs and external data sources.
• Git, version control, and CI/CD practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy data-driven applications for asset management and operations.
• Build data pipelines integrating multiple enterprise systems.
• Leverage Python and Streamlit to create user-friendly data tools.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data quality and governance.

Skills

Python development

Streamlit

Snowflake

Data pipelines

Data integration

SQL concepts

ETL/ELT

CI/CD

Git

Analytical skills

Communication

Job description

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a highly motivated Data Engineer Expert in Oakland, CA. Overview: The contractor will support the design, development, and deployment of data-driven applications that streamline business processes, improve asset management capabilities, and enable operational insights for Substation Systems & Tools and related business functions. The ideal candidate will have experience building data applications using Python and Streamlit, working with Snowflake data platforms, and developing data pipelines that integrate information from multiple enterprise systems.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of Python development experience
• 2+ years of Streamlit application development
• Snowflake development experience
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying data-driven applications
• Experience integrating data from multiple enterprise systems
• SQL and database design concepts
• ETL/ELT processes and data pipeline development
• Data engineering best practices, data quality controls, and data integration patterns
• REST APIs and external data sources
• Git, version control, and CI/CD practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills

Nice To Have

• Snowpark
• Airflow, orchestration tools, or automated deployment pipelines
• Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• SAP, SharePoint, or enterprise asset management applications
• Asset Management, Utility Operations, Engineering, or Energy industry experience
• Power BI, Plotly, Pandas, and data visualization
• Data governance, master data management, and application security

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.