Remote Senior Data Engineer - ETL/ELT, APIs & Data Mesh

Summit Human Capital; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a 100% Remote Senior Data Engineer to design and build scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills, experience with RESTful APIs and data pipelines, and a solid understanding of data architecture. This role offers a competitive salary range of $135,000-$170,000 annually and involves collaboration with a fully virtual team to optimize data workflows.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python for scripting, automation, and data processing.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines.
• Solid knowledge of data warehouses and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Manage data solutions and create optimized data architectures.
• Design data architecture and create technical specifications.
• Implement data solutions based on architecture designs.
• Work closely with clients to understand their requirements.
• Recommend enhancements to data management processes.
• Develop and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Automate data ingestion and transformation workflows.

Skills

Python

RESTful APIs

Relational databases (SQL or Oracle)

API development and integration

Data pipelines (ETL/ELT)

Data warehouses

Data modeling

Electrical utilities industry

DataMesh

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a 100% Remote Senior Data Engineer to design and build scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills, experience with RESTful APIs and data pipelines, and a solid understanding of data architecture. This role offers a competitive salary range of $135,000-$170,000 annually and involves collaboration with a fully virtual team to optimize data workflows.