Data Engineer III

Dexian; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian is seeking a highly skilled Software Developer to join our engineering team. This role focuses on maintaining existing enterprise integrations and building next-generation data pipelines with data products.

You will contribute to best practices in coding and development habits while fostering continuous learning and collaboration. The ideal candidate will work with Python, Java, and cloud-based data warehouses, API Gateway, Lambda, and RDS, along with infrastructure as code tooling to

Qualifications

• Experience designing and building data warehouses in cloud environments.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, and database technologies.
• Hands-on experience developing data integrations using cloud services (API Gateway, Lambda, RDS) and IaC tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform development activities within the engineering team.
• Design and build data warehouses within cloud environments using data lakes and data warehouse solutions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in core technologies such as Python, Java, and database systems.
• Develop data integrations leveraging cloud services and infrastructure tools for cloud-based solutions.
• Understand and implement real-time data strategies including streaming methods.
• Support deployment and implementation activities, managing the full lifecycle of changes from initiation to deployment.
• Build deployment plans, considering downstream and business dependencies.
• Ensure best practices in change management and risk mitigation are followed.
• Contribute to system design by assessing technical challenges and providing strategic guidance.
• Lead the design of scalable and maintainable software architectures.
• Maintain broad knowledge of various technologies to deliver innovative and efficient solutions.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, development methodologies, and best practices.
• Assist the team in identifying and implementing new development best practices.

Skills

Python

Java

Databases

Tools

API Gateway

Lambda

RDS

Terraform

Kafka

Flink

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Developer to join our team. This role will be part of our engineering team responsible for maintaining existing enterprise integrations and building our next generation of data pipelines with data products. Candidates should actively contribute to the development of best practices in coding and development habits while fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of relevant technologies and can quickly learn and adapt to new solutions as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform development activities within the engineering team.
• Design and build data warehouses within cloud environments using data lakes and data warehouse solutions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in core technologies such as Python, Java, and database systems.
• Develop data integrations leveraging cloud services and infrastructure tools for cloud-based solutions.
• Understand and implement real-time data strategies including streaming methods.
• Support deployment and implementation activities, managing the full lifecycle of changes from initiation to deployment.
• Build deployment plans, considering downstream and business dependencies.
• Ensure best practices in change management and risk mitigation are followed.
• Contribute to system design by assessing technical challenges and providing strategic guidance.
• Lead the design of scalable and maintainable software architectures.
• Maintain broad knowledge of various technologies to deliver innovative and efficient solutions.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, development methodologies, and best practices.
• Assist the team in identifying and implementing new development best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in designing and building data warehouses within cloud environments.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, and database technologies.
• Hands‑on experience developing data integrations using cloud services such as API Gateway, Lambda, RDS, and infrastructure as code tools.
• Knowledge of real‑time data processing and streaming methods.
• Ability to manage full lifecycle development activities from planning to deployment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the capability to provide strategic guidance.
• Experience in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.
• Commitment to coding best practices and collaborative development.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Web Methods (reverse engineering).
• Knowledge of streaming platforms such as Kafka and Flink.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure management tools such as Terraform.

Why This Opportunity May Be Appealing

• Join a dynamic engineering team focused on innovative data solutions.
• Engage in a variety of challenging projects involving cloud‑based data architecture and integrations.
• Be part of a culture that values continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Contribute to building scalable data platforms in a forward‑thinking organization committed to best practices.

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority‑owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting‑edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support. Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory‑changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.