Data Engineer - contract to hire - W2 only - No C2C

W2 only - No C2C

3 month contract to hire.

Remote from US

We are a forward-thinking organization accelerating the development of scalable and standardized data pipelines. We are currently seeking one or more Data Engineers for a 3-month contract-to-hire opportunity to support projects outside our core platform team. This is an exciting role for highly skilled professionals to contribute in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment with minimal onboarding.

Data Engineer Responsibilities

• Rapidly contribute to data engineering initiatives with minimal ramp-up time.
• Build and optimize data pipelines within an established technical vision.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with data architecture standards and project timelines.
• Maintain code quality and system reliability through CI/CD practices and version control.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code principles using Terraform when needed.

Data Engineer Qualifications

• Location: Must be U.S.-based to meet contractual requirements (Washington, DC area preferred).
• Work Setup: Remote
• Contract Length: 3-month contract-to-hire

Technical Expertise:

• Deep experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), including:
  
  • BigQuery
  • Dataflow
  • Dataproc
  • Airflow/Composer
  • Cloud Functions
  • Cloud Databases
  • API Gateway / Apigee
• Proficient in:
  
  • Python (especially Airflow DAGs and operators)
  • SQL
  • Git
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Working knowledge of Terraform

Ideal Data Engineer Profile

• Independent contributor with strong coding fundamentals.
• Quick learner who can adapt rapidly to evolving requirements.
• Proven ability to align with architecture and delivery goals in a collaborative environment.

We look forward to reviewing your application!
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