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Senior Data Engineer

Quantum Business Systems, Inc
Oakland, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using PySpark and Databricks.
  • Work with distributed datasets, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and accuracy.
  • Develop and optimize workflows for data ingestion, transformation, and warehousing.
  • Write high-quality Python code for data engineering use cases.
  • Collaborate with data science and analytics teams to translate requirements into solutions.
  • Troubleshoot issues, optimize queries, and manage performance within AWS cloud environments.
  • Support CI/CD and automation workflows for reliability and repeatability.

 

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience in Python and PySpark for large-scale data engineering.
  • Proven expertise in using Databricks for data transformation and analytics.
  • Solid working knowledge of SQL and cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake).
  • Experience with major cloud providers (AWS preferred; Azure/GCP considered).
  • Good understanding of data modelling, data warehouses, and data lakes.
  • Exposure to orchestration tools like Airflow, AWS Glue, or Azure Data Factory.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and version control systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in distributed data environments.

Salary : $60 - $70

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