Data Engineering Associate Consultant: Build Data Pipelines

Captech-Consulting; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CapTech is hiring a Data Engineering Associate Consultant who will join a collaborative, client-facing data engineering team. You will build data systems, ingest and transform data, and design scalable pipelines while leveraging AI to accelerate solutions.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning, with a focus on bridging college into CapTech through practical projects and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduating December 2026 – Spring/Summer 2027 with a bachelor’s or +1/accelerated master’s in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or similar discipline.
• Prior work, internship or classroom experience in business concepts and processes with the chance to work with specific tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate AI concepts to non-technical colleagues.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Build data systems that integrate data from disparate sources for use by data scientists and analysts.
• Ingest, clean, and transform structured and unstructured datasets to solve data problems and deliver data solutions.
• Design, develop, and implement data processing pipelines at scale.
• Leverage AI to accelerate development and validation of data pipelines.

Skills

Python

SQL

GIT

AI/ML concepts

Data preparation

Education

Bachelor’s degree / Accelerated master’s program

Tools

Azure Data Factory

AWS Glue

Google Data Fusion

AWS S3

Google Cloud Platform

Azure Blob Storage

Job description

CapTech is hiring a Data Engineering Associate Consultant who will join a collaborative, client-facing data engineering team. You will build data systems, ingest and transform data, and design scalable pipelines while leveraging AI to accelerate solutions.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning, with a focus on bridging college into CapTech through practical projects and cross-functional collaboration.