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Principal Data Engineer

Randstad Digital
Merrimack, NH Contractor
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
job summary:

Embrace flexibility and shift focus to meet the most pressing customer/client needs.


You bring a growth mentality to work every day as you continue to learn new applications and technologies and are willing to share that knowledge with your fellow squad members.


Collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge and mentor team members





location: Merrimack, New Hampshire

job type: Contract

salary: $75 - 76 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

  • 10 years of software development experience with a focus on data engineering/analysis.
  • BS/BA or advanced degree, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Strong experience with Unix shell scripting (bash, ksh) and scheduling / orchestration tools (Control-M)
  • Strong proficiency in Python, with experience developing data pipelines, automation scripts, and reusable data transformation logic.
  • Experience developing APIs
  • Experience working in the cloud preferably AWS
  • Experience with Data Masking solutions (Delphix, Optim)
  • Proficiency with DB2.
  • Extensive experience in SQL language.
  • Proven data analysis skills; not afraid to work in a complex data ecosystem
  • Knowledge of native stored procedures is a plus.
  • Efficient in developing data management solutions using RDBMS, Oracle, DB2, Cockroach DB, Postgres.
  • Experience with data quality frameworks, including automated testing, validation, and monitoring to ensure trusted data.
  • Any experience in mainframe languages and technologies is a plus. (Cobol, CICS, VSAM, JCL, utilities, FileAid, Endevor, debuggers, schedulers, etc.).




qualifications:

Ability to work with partners to help define requirements and solutions.


Proven and strong interpersonal and organizational skills coupled with effective written communication skills.


Confidence to think and act strategically, share innovative insights, and offer creative solutions to deliver exceptional user experiences.




Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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