Senior Data Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm is seeking a full-time Data Engineer to join its remote U.S.-based team. The ideal candidate should have over 4 years of experience in data engineering, be proficient in Snowflake, Python, and SQL, and possess strong communication skills. This role focuses on designing and maintaining scalable data infrastructure and allows for collaboration across various teams in an agile environment. Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact on procurement and supply chain innovation await.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in data engineering.
• Experience in designing and implementing large-scale cloud data solutions.
• Familiarity with agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure.
• Implement hands-on development tasks.
• Collaborate across diverse teams for process improvement.

Skills

Experience with Snowflake-based solutions

Proficient with Python

Proficient with SQL

Strong in data modeling

Able to troubleshoot complex technical issues

Effective communicator

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, Data Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Jira

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a full-time, temp-to-perm Data Engineer to join our remote U.S.-based team. This role works in a modern, Microsoft-centric environment spanning multiple cloud platforms, with core technologies including Snowflake, Python, and SQL. You’ll help design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable data infrastructure to power advanced data platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing, mission-driven organization making a real impact in procurement and supply chain innovation. You’ll work with cutting-edge cloud and data technologies, collaborate across diverse teams, and help modernize and automate systems to support large-scale data solutions. We’re looking for a problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll gain exposure to innovative tech, contribute to meaningful business goals, and have the chance to shape how our data strategy evolves.

Contract Duration: 3 – 6 Months

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 50% Snowflake
• 30% Python / SQL
• 20% Cloud platform administration & optimization

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands-On Development & Implementation
• 20% Collaboration, Documentation & Process Improvement

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
• 4+ years in data engineering
• Experience with Snowflake-based solutions
• Designing and implementing large-scale cloud data solutions
• Strong in data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing principles
• Proficient with Python and SQL
• Experience in agile environments
• Familiar with ticketing systems (e.g., Jira)
• Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams
• Able to troubleshoot complex technical issues
• Self-motivated and results-oriented

Desired Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with big data technologies and modern data pipeline tools
• Experience with multi-cloud environments
• Background in procurement, supply chain, or ESG-related analytics
• Experience optimizing Snowflake performance and cost efficiency
• Knowledge of data security best practices and compliance standards
• Strong documentation skills (runbooks, diagrams, data flow maps)

Evaulation and remarks: No additional boilerplate or tracking content beyond what is necessary for the role.