Remote Data Engineer: Cloud Pipelines & Data Lake

Horizontal Talent; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

retirement

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Data Engineer to design scalable data platforms, focusing on cloud data lake development and robust ingestion pipelines. This role is remote across the United States, offering collaboration with a dynamic team to turn raw data into actionable insights for critical business decisions.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience in data engineering, strong Python and SQL skills, and proficiency with AWS data services and Tableau/Power BI.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles.
• Proven hands-on experience with cloud data engineering, ETL/ELT processes, data ingestion, and pipeline development.
• Proficiency with Terraform (building new modules and enhancing existing code) and AWS native data services.
• Strong Python and SQL skills for data manipulation and automation; Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
• Knowledge of data security best practices.

Skills

Cloud data engineering

ETL/ELT pipelines

AWS data services

DynamoDB

PostgreSQL

Python

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Data security principles

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Data Engineer to design scalable data platforms, focusing on cloud data lake development and robust ingestion pipelines. This role is remote across the United States, offering collaboration with a dynamic team to turn raw data into actionable insights for critical business decisions.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience in data engineering, strong Python and SQL skills, and proficiency with AWS data services and Tableau/Power BI.