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Data Engineer II
Job in
Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, 94040, USA
Listed on 2026-10-01
Listing for:
KForce
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary:
We are looking for creative problem solvers with a passion for tackling tough customer problems involving data to serve as a Data Enablement Engineer, taking data initiatives from the question behind them through to a designed, proven solution other teams can build on. If you're passionate about large initiatives at a scale that helps transform the lives of internal and external stakeholders, this is that kind of work.
Responsibilities:
* Partner with data science stakeholders to understand the business problem behind a key result, and determine the data needed to answer it
* Translate that into clear requirements and specifications data engineering can build from, and maintain a well-specified backlog
* Design schemas, tables, and data solutions that meet our standards for trusted, well-documented data
* Build proofs of concept, from design documents through to notebooks validated against real data, judging how much prototyping each decision warrants
* Partner with source data owners, and with data engineering through build and UAT
* Advance trusted data foundations - observability, schema monitoring, quality rules, data contracts - and build AI skills and agents that accelerate the team Requirements
* 4-8 years in analytics engineering, data engineering, or an adjacent data role
* Experience designing data models and schemas for analytical use
* Hands-on Databricks and advanced SQL, able to profile unfamiliar tables and validate grain and joins independently;
Git and Python a plus
* Fluency using AI tools for research and building, and strong cross-team partnerships
* Demonstrated ability to turn an under-specified request into a clear, buildable requirement
Preferred:
* Experience establishing data quality, observability, or data contract practices
* Experience building AI skills, agents, or workflow automation
* Python proficiency
How you will contribute:
* Has autonomy to work collaboratively with the leaders in your space to drive initiatives and the overall data strategy
* Develops a plan organized into pieces that can be individually owned, uses independent judgment, and communicates progress and trade-offs
* Carries cross-team conversations independently, collaborating closely with the hiring manager on requirements and design
Job Type Contract Compensation
51 - $61
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