Data Engineer II: Scale Pipelines & Elevate Data Quality

Talentify; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness center

Generous time-off package

Industry-leading 401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health, dental, and more

Job summary

Textron is seeking a Data Engineer II to architect, develop, and optimize data infrastructure supporting data-driven initiatives. Lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive continuous improvement of data systems.

Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality, well-governed data assets for strategic decision-making. The role emphasizes designing scalable pipelines, ensuring data quality, and maintaining security and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related roles.
• Proficiency in designing, building, and maintaining scalable ETL pipelines and data integration solutions.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Scala, or similar languages.
• Solid experience with SQL and working knowledge of relational, NoSQL, and cloud-based databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, BigQuery, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with data pipeline orchestration tools (Databricks, Airflow, Synapse, or similar).
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and data services.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, warehousing concepts, and performance optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with Git, Azure DevOps or other Version Control tools in a CI/CD Data Platform.
• Experience with data validation, quality assurance, and testing frameworks.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional and Agile teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and delivery across systems.
• Optimize data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost.
• Partner with stakeholders to analyze data needs and translate them into solutions.
• Develop data validation, quality, and testing frameworks for data accuracy and integrity.
• Oversee deployment and maintenance of ETL/ELT, real-time streaming, and batch processes.
• Contribute to data models, storage solutions, and metadata management.
• Ensure data systems comply with security and regulatory standards.
• Mentor Data Engineer I and promote best practices within the team.
• Troubleshoot complex data issues and implement sustainable fixes.
• Stay current with emerging data engineering technologies and approaches.

Skills

Python/Java/Scala

ETL pipelines

Cloud platforms

SQL/Data modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile

Data governance

Troubleshooting

DevOps basics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Airflow

Synapse

Git/Azure DevOps

Job description

Textron is seeking a Data Engineer II to architect, develop, and optimize data infrastructure supporting data-driven initiatives. Lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive continuous improvement of data systems.

Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality, well-governed data assets for strategic decision-making. The role emphasizes designing scalable pipelines, ensuring data quality, and maintaining security and regulatory