Lead Data Engineer Job at Openkyber, Atlanta, GA

  • Openkyber
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Position: Senior Data Engineer

Experience: 10+ Years

Employment Type: Contract W2

We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and enterprise data platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Python, SQL, PySpark, ETL/ELT, cloud platforms, data warehousing, and modern data engineering technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines for large and complex datasets.
  • Develop data processing solutions using Python, PySpark, and SQL.
  • Build and optimize data pipelines using tools such as AWS Glue, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or equivalent technologies.
  • Design and implement data warehouses, data lakes, and lakehouse solutions.
  • Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Develop data ingestion and transformation processes from structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Perform data profiling, validation, cleansing, and quality checks.
  • Optimize SQL queries, Spark jobs, and data pipelines for performance and scalability.
  • Work with databases including Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Teradata, Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift.
  • Implement CI/CD processes and version control using Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
  • Collaborate with Data Architects, Business Analysts, DevOps Engineers, and application teams.
  • Monitor production pipelines, troubleshoot failures, and resolve data-related issues.
  • Ensure data security, governance, lineage, and compliance standards are followed.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, technical documentation, and mentoring of junior engineers.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related fields.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python, PySpark, and SQL.
  • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT concepts and data pipeline development.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform cloud environments.
  • Strong experience with Databricks / Spark and distributed data processing.
  • Experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Teradata, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with data lakes, data warehouses, and lakehouse architecture.
  • Knowledge of Kafka or other streaming technologies is preferred.
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD tools.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Informatica PowerCenter/IICS/IDMC, Talend, AWS Glue, ADF, or similar ETL tools.
  • Experience with Airflow, Control-M, or other workflow orchestration tools.
  • Knowledge of Terraform and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with Delta Lake / Delta Live Tables.
  • Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

For applications and inquiries, contact:hirings@openkyber.com

Job Tags

Contract work

Similar Jobs

Integrated Resources

Marketing Editor/Proofreader Job at Integrated Resources

 ...Marketing Editor/Proofreader Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected...  ...a major plus Must have proofing facility with print, online, iPad, iPod, pdf and various other communication formats Must... 

Vanguard

Manager, Fund Treasury Job at Vanguard

Join Vanguards Fund Treasury team and help lead the people, processes, and operations that support critical cash management and liquidity activities across our fund complex. In this leadership role, youll oversee daily treasury operations, manage a portfolio of impactful... 

Zottola Family Dental

Dental hygienist Job at Zottola Family Dental

 ...protocols. Collaboration: Work alongside our dedicated team to ensure a positive experience for every patient. Salary Range part-time $50 - $55 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits Benefits: Parental leave... 

Gordon Food Service

Part Time Van Delivery Driver Job at Gordon Food Service

Gordon Food Service Store LLCLocation: 1010 Spring St, Petoskey, MI, 49770-2823Now Hiring! Weekly Pay!Store Hours - Monday through Saturday 7AM-8PM; Sunday 9AM-6PMHolidays Off - We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter.Adv

City of Atlanta

Art Programs Manager Job at City of Atlanta

 ...Airport Art Programs Manager Salary Range: $75,500-84,000.00 Posting expires: 10.15.2026 Description The Airport Art Programs...  ...and stories of connection. Develops partnerships with museums, galleries, artists, cultural organizations, and private collectors to procure...