Senior Data Engineer (AWS, Azure, GCP
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
CapTech Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
The Value You Deliver (or What You’ll Do)
- Be trusted advisor to customers with best practices, methodologies, and technologies to implement data engineering solutions.
- Design, implement, and maintain modern data pipelines to deliver optimal solutions utilizing appropriate cloud technologies.
- Partner with product owners and business SMEs to analyze customer requirements and provide a supportable and sustainable engineered solution.
- Provide technical leadership and collaborate within and across teams to ensure that the overall technical solution is aligned with the customer needs.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, patterns, and methodologies; share knowledge by clearly articulating results and ideas to key stakeholders.
- Experience building/operating highly available distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing large data sets
- 5+ years of experience delivering data engineering solutions on cloud platform
- 5+ years of experience implementing modern designs using at least one cloud-based solution/platform (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Advanced level proficiency with at least one ETL / Data Orchestration technology (Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Informatica, Alteryx, Ab Initio, Pentaho, Talend, Matillion)
- Experience cloud-based data warehousing and data lake solutions like Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks
- 5+ years of experience with SQL or No
SQL database (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL server, Oracle, Aurora, Presto, Big Query) - Expertise with SQL, database design/structure and data structure (star, snowflake schemas, de/normalized designs)
- 5+ years of experience with at least one programming language (Python, Java, R, C / C# / C++, Shell)
- Familiarity with one or more Dev Ops tools (git, Jenkins, CI/CD, Jira)
- Fundamental understanding of big data, open source, and data streaming concepts
- Ability to think strategically and provide recommendations utilizing traditional and modern architectural components based on business needs
- Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring other engineers in data engineering space
- Cloud certification on any platform a plus
We want everyone at Cap Tech to be able to envision a lasting and rewarding career here, which is why we offer a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions. You decide where and how you want to develop, and we help get you there with customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you along the way.
Alongside our suite of traditional benefits encompassing generous PTO, health coverage, disability insurance, paid family leave and more, we’ve launched extended benefits to help meet our employees’ needs.
- Cap Tech is committed to providing a flexible work environment and helping our employees achieve a work‑life balance that suits their individual needs. Employees must be available to work onsite in a client location or a Cap Tech office as requested. We allow Cap Tech employees to work remotely when compatible with Cap Tech and client needs.
- Learning & Development – Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on‑demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths
- Modern Health – A mental health and well‑being platform that provides 1:1 care, group support sessions, and self‑serve resources to support employees and their families through life’s ups and downs
- Carrot Fertility – Inclusive fertility and family‑forming coverage for all paths to parenthood – including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, pregnancy, and more – and opportunities for employer‑sponsored funds to help pay forcare
- Fringe – A company paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits, allowing employees to choose benefits that matter most to them – ranging from vendors like Netflix, Spotify, and Grub Hub to services like student loan repayment, travel, fitness, and more
- Employee Resource Groups – Employee‑led committees that embrace and incorporate diversity and inclusion into our day‑to‑day operations
- Philanthropic Partnerships – Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro‑bono projects that support our communities.
- 401(k) Matching – Generous…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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