Data Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Data Engineer for a contract position with a Major Financial Services Firm located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role supports a growing AI-focused data engineering team and is responsible for the design and development of database models, data processing jobs, and data extraction/transformation/loading using Python. This is a hands-on, technical role for a candidate comfortable with data infrastructure and application layer integration, with immediate projects connecting AI applications to newly built and evolving data sources.

Responsibilities:

• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, transform, and load structured and unstructured data
• Provide scoping, estimating, planning, design, development, and support services to support project initiatives
• Design, configure, deploy and maintain Python Scripts to support AI project initiatives
• Collaborate on AWS infrastructure, including working with S3 for data storage and AWS Glue for ETL pipeline development
• Contribute to Python-based front-end applications, supporting current interfaces and preparing for a potential future migration to Angular
• Design, development, test, and implement application code
• Track progress and intervene as needed to eliminate barriers and ensure delivery
• Resolve or escalate problems and manage risk for both development and production support
• Maintain deep knowledge and awareness of technical & industry best practices and trends, especially in technology & methodologies

Requirements:

• At least 4+ years of Developer experience specifically focused on Data Engineering
• Strong Hands-on experience in Data Engineering development using Python and Pyspark as an ETL tool
• Hands-on experience in AWS services like Glue, RDS, S3, Step functions, Event Bridge, Lambda, MSK (Kafka), EKS etc
• Hands-on experience in Databases like Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase
• Hands-on experience with SQL database programming, SQL performance tuning, relational model analysis, queries, stored procedures, views, functions and triggers
• Strong technical experience in Design (Mapping specifications, HLD, LLD), Development (Coding, Unit testing)
• Good knowledge in CI/CD DevOps process and tools like Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins
• Strong foundation and experience with data modeling, data warehousing, data mining, data analysis and data profiling
• Strong experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology
• Good communication and inter-personal skills

Desired skills:

• Familiarity with AI/ML data workflows or LLM-adjacent tooling
• Exposure to front-end development, particularly Python-based UIs (e.g. Flask, Dash) and/or Angular

Pay range: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.