Data Engineer (SQL & Python) & ONLY US Citizens or GC Holders

COVET IT INC; Lewisville (TX); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and IT consulting firm is seeking a Data Engineer skilled in SQL and Python for a long-term contract position based in Lewisville, TX. The candidate will implement data storage solutions using Snowflake, collaborate with teams for quality data delivery, and ensure compliance with data security best practices. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of SQL programming experience, along with Python skills. This role offers a hybrid work model with a focus on data analytics.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of advanced SQL programming expertise (PL/SQL, T-SQL).
• 3+ years of experience in enterprise data & analytics solution architecture.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Snowflake.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize data storage solutions using Snowflake and SQL databases.
• Collaborate with technology teams to understand data requirements.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows ensuring performance.

Skills

Advanced SQL programming

Python programming

Data security standards implementation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Snowflake

Agile tools (Jira, Azure DevOps)

Job description

Data Engineer (SQL & Python) – US Citizens & Green Card Holders Only

Please go through the below requirements and let me know your interest and forward your resume along with your contact information to [e-mail]

Role: Data Engineer (Strong in SQL and Python)

Location: Lewisville, TX or Detroit, MI (Hybrid)

Duration: Contract – Long Term

Visa Status: U.S. Citizen or Green Card

ONLY US CITIZENS OR GREEN CARD HOLDERS

Job Description

• Implement and optimize data storage solutions using Snowflake and SQL databases to support analytics and reporting.
• Collaborate with technology teams, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high‑quality, reliable datasets.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and governance by applying best practices, role‑based access control (RBAC), and encryption.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows, ensuring performance, reliability, and cost‑efficiency across cloud environments.
• Automate data integration and transformation using scripting languages such as Python.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• 4+ years of advanced SQL programming expertise (PL/SQL, T‑SQL).
• 3+ years of experience in enterprise data & analytics solution architecture.
• 3+ years of experience in Python programming.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience with Snowflake, especially for data‑heavy/analytics applications leveraging relational and NoSQL databases, data warehousing, and big data solutions.
• 2+ years of experience defining and implementing data security standards, including encryption, auditing, and monitoring.
• Strong analytical skills and a passion for intellectual curiosity.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with DevOps processes (CI/CD) and infrastructure as code.
• Experience with API integrations (RESTful, SOAP) for internal and external systems to enhance data flow and automation.
• Experience working in Agile environments and familiarity with Agile tools like Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Experience in data and analytics within the banking sector.

Seniority Level – Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type – Contract

Job Function – Information Technology and Engineering

Industries – Staffing and Recruiting, Information Services, IT Services, and IT Consulting

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