Senior Data Engineer

Data Engineer III

Location: Onsite – Cincinnati, OH

About the Role

We’re looking for a Data Engineer III to play a key role in a large-scale data migration initiative within Client's commercial lending, underwriting, and reporting areas. This is a hands-on engineering role that blends technical depth with business analysis, focused on transforming legacy data systems into modern, scalable pipelines.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze legacy SQL, DataStage, and SAS code to extract business logic and identify key data dependencies.
• Document current data usage and evaluate the downstream impact of migrations.
• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and management systems to support modernization goals.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Improve data quality, reliability, and performance across multiple environments.
• Develop backend solutions using Python, Java, or J2EE, and integrate with tools like DataStage and dbt.

What You Bring

• 5 years of experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, Snowflake, DB2, MongoDB).
• Strong background in legacy system analysis (SQL, DataStage, SAS).
• Experience with Python or Java for backend development.
• Proven ability to build and maintain ETL pipelines and automate data processes.
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Financial domain experience—especially commercial lending or regulatory reporting—is a big plus.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies preferred.