Job ID: JOB_ID_5942
Job Description: Data Engineer
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Dallas, TX. This is an onsite contract position with a duration of 6 months. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines, integrating with external systems, and supporting existing pipelines to ensure high reliability, observability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python, SQL, PySpark, and Microsoft Fabric.
- Integrate with external systems using REST/Graph APIs, managing authentication, pagination, rate limits, and error handling.
- Support and enhance existing pipelines, ensuring high reliability, observability, and performance.
- Migrate current Python-based or legacy pipelines into Microsoft Fabric (Data Factory, Data Engineering/Notebooks, Lakehouse).
- Build and maintain data models, semantic layers, and analytics-ready datasets.
- Develop transformations and calculations needed for BI and reporting.
- Create or support analytical outputs using tools such as Power BI.
- Implement data quality checks, validation rules, and data governance best practices.
- Troubleshoot pipeline/data issues, identify root causes, and provide long-term solutions.
- Optimize performance, cost, and reliability across all data workflows.
- Collaborate with business, product, analytics, and IT teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Maintain documentation, data lineage, and change management practices.
Mandatory Skills:
- Python
- DBT
- SQL
- PySpark
- Microsoft Fabric
This role requires a strong understanding of data engineering principles and hands-on experience with the specified technologies. The ideal candidate will be adept at problem-solving and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Special Requirements
DATA ENGINEER ONLY OR TN OR E3
Compensation & Location
Salary: $70,000 – $120,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Dallas, TX
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: sam@s3staffingusa.com
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