Data Engineer - onsite

Revel IT; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Revel IT in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms for analytics and model support. You’ll collaborate with data scientists, consultants, and clients to enable reliable, high-quality data for decision making.

Mid to senior level candidates should have 3–6 years of data engineering experience, strong Python/SQL skills, and hands-on exposure to Spark, Databricks, and cloud platforms. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience as a data engineer or related role.
• 3.3 GPA in CS or quantitative field from a top university.
• Experience designing data-intensive applications and pipelines.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with Spark/Databricks, cloud platforms, and Airflow.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Interest in financial services, risk management, or consulting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data pipelines from multiple sources to data platforms.
• Test systems and ensure data reliability and quality.
• Collaborate with data scientists, consultants, and clients on projects.
• Stay updated on analytics technologies and best practices.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data pipelines

Spark

Databricks

Airflow

Cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GCP

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Data quality

Education

BS in CS/Quant field

Tools

Git

Terraform

CI/CD tools

Job description

Columbus, Ohio client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join the engineering team. This role involves building and maintaining scalable data intensive systems, pipelines and platforms that support advanced analytics and modelling for clients. You will work closely with data scientists, consultants, and clients to enable impactful decision-making by ensuring data is available, reliable and of high quality.

Looking for Mid to Senior level Data Engineers. These roles will involve working on the Oliver Wyman side. They are project based work, so the projects and clients will change frequently. Communication skills are important, as there will be interaction with various clients.

Responsibilities

Key Expectations:

• Data Pipeline Development: Design and develop sophisticated data pipelines to import data from internal and external sources and seamlessly integrate into data platforms.
• Development & Testing: Contribute to existing and new data products to ensure they align with ever-changing business requirements. Test systems regularly to confirm their effectiveness and perform troubleshooting when necessary.
• Maintenance & Data Reliability: Ensure systems are well-maintained, enabling uninterrupted access to crucial data. Continuously verify data quality and integrity to support decision making.
• Continuous Improvement & Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to streamline data accessibility and usability. Drive innovation by adopting advanced analytics technologies and methodologies.

What makes a great candidate

• 3-6 years of experience as a data engineer or a related role
• Minimum 3.3 GPA degree obtained in Computer Science or a quantitative field, ideally from a top-ranked University.
• Expertise in designing and building data intensive applications and pipelines, with an open mindset on choice of tools
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages, including Python and SQL.
• Experience in some or all of:
  • Distributed computing for data intensive work such as Spark and Databricks
  • Cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Orchestration tools like Airflow
  • Modern development practices including version control, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code
• Ability to test and troubleshoot data products with a track record of improving data reliability and quality
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively and openly within a team-based environment
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies
• Interest and experience in financial services, risk management, or consulting is beneficial

Reference:1065593

Revel IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Revel IT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.