Remote Junior Data Engineer — Data Pipelines & QA

Element Solutions; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first company

Job summary

Element Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Data Engineer to support data pipelines, testing, and maintenance under guidance from senior engineers. The role focuses on data integration, transformation, and validation to ensure reliable workflows.

The ideal candidate is building skills in data engineering, programming, SQL, and cloud-based platforms while adhering to security and development practices. This is an early-career opportunity with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in data engineering, software development, database management, and/or data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building, testing, and maintaining data pipelines and integrations under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Write and maintain scripts to automate routine data-processing and engineering tasks.
• Support the development of reusable data solutions that meet project and customer requirements.
• Help configure and maintain data workflows across development, test, and production environments.
• Monitor assigned workflows and report data-processing or reliability issues to senior engineers.
• Follow established procedures for data storage, backup, and recovery.

Skills

Programming basics

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Associates degree + 2 years experience

Tools

Python

SQL

Java

Job description

Element Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Data Engineer to support data pipelines, testing, and maintenance under guidance from senior engineers. The role focuses on data integration, transformation, and validation to ensure reliable workflows.

The ideal candidate is building skills in data engineering, programming, SQL, and cloud-based platforms while adhering to security and development practices. This is an early-career opportunity with growth potential.