Data Engineer III — Build Scalable Pipelines (Contract)

PTR Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 96,432 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading provider of IT solutions is seeking an experienced Data Engineer III in Austin, Texas, to design and maintain data pipelines and systems. Candidates should have relevant programming skills, experience with big data technologies, and familiarity with cloud platforms. This is a contract position offering competitive pay of $70 - $75 per hour plus benefits. Join a collaborative team focused on delivering efficient data solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Optimize and improve existing data workflows for efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through robust testing and validation processes.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to ensure smooth operation.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering.

Skills

Python

Java

Scala

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading provider of IT solutions is seeking an experienced Data Engineer III in Austin, Texas, to design and maintain data pipelines and systems. Candidates should have relevant programming skills, experience with big data technologies, and familiarity with cloud platforms. This is a contract position offering competitive pay of $70 - $75 per hour plus benefits. Join a collaborative team focused on delivering efficient data solutions.