Data Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Software Development
Data Engineer
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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Mastech Digital, is seeking a Data Engineer for the Financial Services domain.
Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. This is a contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Duration: Long-term Contract
Locations: Durham, NC;
Westlake, TX;
Merrimack, NH;
Smithfield, RI
Salary: $135,000 per annum or $68.00 per hour
Primary
Skills:
SQL
Role
Description:
The Data Engineer must have 5+ years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field
- 5+ years of experience in application and REST API development using Java
- Proven experience writing microservices with Java
- Strong in managing API to database connections using different relational database drivers (Oracle, Postgre
SQL, etc.) - Demonstrated experience developing, debugging and tuning complex SQL statements, PL/SQL packages and procedures
- Hands‑on experience building highly resilient, scalable, and efficient solutions using AWS services like Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, etc.
- Hands‑on experience with Aurora Postgres a big plus
- Experience with Dev Ops or CI/CD pipelines using Maven, Jenkins, Terraform, Git Hub, Ansible, etc.
- Experience in managing high volume customer‑facing application traffic for APIs
- Knowledge of messaging technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, SQS)
- Desire and ability to learn and implement new technologies
- Keen ability to see complex challenges from multiple perspectives, and to lean in to solve independently or with others
- Knowledge of how to develop highly scalable distributed systems using open‑source technologies
- Proven knowledge of AWS via Associate, Professional, or Specialty certification(s) a big plus
- Ability to validate, monitor, and solve issues during development, testing, or in production
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Minimum 5+ years
Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses
Travel: No
Local Preferred: Yes
Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)
Recruiter: Gaurav Gulati
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental (including orthodontics) & Vision insurance (option to enroll)
- Paid leaves (wherever applicable)
- Life & disability coverage (upon eligibility)
- 401(k) option, Education Assistance Program, and more
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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