ETL-focused Data Engineer

Job Title:

ETL-focused Data Engineer

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Duration:
Contract - 11 months

Pay Range: $65.05/hr (W2)

Job

About BCforward: BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

We are seeking an ETL Focused Data Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SQL, Python, ETL tools, and data warehousing and a proven ability to design, build, and support scalable data transformation solutions that meet business and enterprise requirements.

• Design, develop, and optimize ETL pipelines to support a data warehouse environment.
• Craft data solutions that meet business and enterprise requirements using SQL, Python, and ETL tools.
• Apply and articulate sound coding practices and standards across data processing.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to map, transform, and model data for analytics and reporting.

• Strong SQL proficiency with clear understanding of clean coding practices.
• Hands‑on experience with relational databases, preferably Oracle Exadata.
• Knowledge of data warehouse, data mart, data modeling, and business intelligence concepts.
• Experience with Informatica for ETL development.
• Familiarity with Autosys or similar orchestration tools.
• Curiosity and problem‑solving mindset with a focus on data transformation.

• Exposure or self‑education with Unix scripting.
• Exposure or self‑education with Python for data processing (e.g., pandas, Data Frames).
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Ansible, Jenkins).
• Exposure to Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Experience designing and building data warehouses and understanding end‑to‑end data flows.
• Willingness to learn and take on challenges outside current skill set.
• Experience working within Agile development methodologies.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and projects.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.