Data Engineer - Sr.

TEKsystems; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and R

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Data Engineer to join a product-focused engineering team responsible for scalable data pipelines and data products used in enterprise analytics. This role collaborates across business and technology teams in an Agile environment.

The contractor will contribute to design, build, and maintenance of data solutions, leveraging Python, SQL, AWS, Snowflake, and Erwin knowledge. Remote options exist with Des Moines alignment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python development.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Strong SQL skills across relational and analytical databases.
• Experience using GitHub and modern source control.
• Experience in Agile development environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative team of 4-6 engineers.
• Work within a cross-functional Agile product team.
• Interact with multiple business and technology teams.
• Contribute to teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Skills

Python

Sql

Aws

Snowflake

Erwin

Data modeling

Tools

GitHub

Snowflake

Erwin

Informatica

Job description

***MUST BE LOCAL TO DES MOINES, IA OR WILLING TO GO ONSITE IN DES MOINES, IOWA***

Description

Data Engineer to join a product-focused engineering team responsible for delivering high-quality data solutions that drive business insights. This role will serve as a key contributor on a cross-functional Agile team and will help design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data products that support enterprise analytics and decision-making.

Skills

Python, Sql, Aws, snowflake, erwin, data modeling

Top Skills Details

Python,Sql,Aws

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Team Environment

• Join a collaborative team of approximately 4-6 engineers.
• Work within a cross-functional Agile product team.
• Regular interaction with multiple business and technology teams.
• Strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Required Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python development.
• Experience working with AWS cloud services.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational and analytical databases.
• Experience using GitHub and modern source control practices.
• Experience working within Agile development environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and contribute with minimal ramp-up time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience extracting and integrating data through APIs.
• Experience working with Snowflake.
• Knowledge of data modeling concepts and tools such as Erwin.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise data solutions.
• Familiarity with Informatica is helpful but not required.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Des Moines, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $73.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.