Data Pipeline Engineer

Overview

Data Pipeline Engineer – Irving, Texas. Onsite. Contract. Salary: $69.5/hr - $78.31/hr outstanding long-term contract opportunity with a well-known Financial Services Company in Irving, TX or Charlotte, NC.

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefits package. Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continually innovating in today’s digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers  financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: starting at 6 months with possible extensions or full-time conversion.

We are seeking an experienced Data Pipeline Engineer to design, architect, and maintain scalable data pipelines that support reporting and downstream applications. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in cloud-based and open-source data technologies, modern data lake architectures, and data engineering best practices.

• Design, architect, and implement scalable data pipelines for reporting and downstream applications using open-source tools and cloud platforms.
• Build and support cloud-based data lake architectures for both operational and analytical data stores.
• Apply strong database, SQL, and reporting concepts to design efficient, high-performance data solutions.
• Develop data processing and transformation logic using Python and Spark
  .
• Work with and interpret legacy ETL code and workflows from tools such as SSIS, Ab Initio, SAS
  , and similar technologies to support modernization and migration initiatives.
• Utilize modern data pipelining and orchestration tools to automate, monitor, and optimize data workflows.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues, ensure data quality, and optimize performance and reliability.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, adaptability to change, and strong problem-solving skills.

• Expertise in SQL for data analysis, transformation, and performance tuning.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python and Spark for large-scale data processing.
• Experience with data pipelining and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Cloud Composer, or equivalent).
• Solid understanding of databases, data warehousing, and data lake architectures
  .
• Proven experience designing and architecting data pipelines for analytics and reporting.
• Experience working with legacy ETL tools such as SSIS, Ab Initio, SAS
  , or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies and business requirements.

• Expertise in cloud platforms, with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) strongly preferred.
• Experience building cloud-native data lake solutions using open-source technologies.

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Rene Sadlier

Specialization:

• Data Engineering