Remote Data Engineer – Cloudera to Redshift Migration

Slalom; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Part time

Job summary

Slalom is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a large-scale data modernization initiative, migrating enterprise assets from Cloudera to Amazon Redshift. You will design data pipelines and collaborate with analytics teams on data availability and quality, working during Eastern Time business hours.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Cloudera/Hadoop experience, strong SQL and data modeling skills, and familiarity with BI platforms like MicroStrategy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related data platform roles.
• Experience with Cloudera/Hadoop ecosystems or similar big data platforms.
• Experience migrating data from legacy/on-premises platforms to cloud-based data warehouses.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Redshift.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Strong SQL development and data modeling skills.
• Experience working within cloud environments such as AWS.
• Experience supporting business intelligence and reporting solutions.
• Ability to work EST business hours.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines supporting enterprise analytics initiatives.
• Lead and support migration activities from Cloudera/Hadoop environments to Amazon Redshift.
• Configure, optimize, and monitor ETL/ELT data workflows.
• Collaborate with business and analytics teams to ensure data availability, quality, and performance.
• Support reporting and visualization initiatives utilizing MicroStrategy and other BI platforms.
• Create, enhance, and modify dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Implement data integration solutions across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline, performance, and integration issues.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to cloud modernization efforts.

Skills

Cloudera

Hadoop ecosystem

Amazon Redshift

ETL / ELT Development

SQL

Data Modeling

Data Pipelines

AWS

BI & Reporting

Tools

MicroStrategy

Job description

Slalom is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a large-scale data modernization initiative, migrating enterprise assets from Cloudera to Amazon Redshift. You will design data pipelines and collaborate with analytics teams on data availability and quality, working during Eastern Time business hours.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Cloudera/Hadoop experience, strong SQL and data modeling skills, and familiarity with BI platforms like MicroStrategy.