Data Engineer - USA | Remote

## About the Role ContractStaffingRecruiters.com is seeking a Data Engineer, Software Engineer, ETL Developer, Data Integration Developer, or Big Data Developer to join its production support team. The role focuses on supporting the ingestion, transformation, and distribution of data to end consumers. You will analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues, develop scalable data solutions, maintain ETL processes and database objects, and collaborate with development, operations, technical, end-user, and management teams. This position requires off-hours and weekend production support, with the schedule identified as 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM. ## Key Responsibilities * Independently analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues in real time.* Provide end-to-end problem resolution by identifying bugs and conducting root-cause analysis.* Collaborate with internal development and operations teams to expedite issue resolution.* Monitor production activities and processes to support timely reporting, tracking, follow-up, and communication of incidents.* Identify opportunities for process improvements.* Develop scalable and reliable data solutions that move data across multiple systems and sources.* Support both real-time and batch data processing workflows.* Design and develop database objects, including tables, stored procedures, and views.* Design and develop ETL processes to transform raw data, flat files, and Excel spreadsheets into SQL databases.* Create, update, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.* Research and learn new technologies to support continuous improvement.* Perform ongoing analysis and process improvement activities.* Collaborate effectively with customers, contractors, technical teams, end users, and management. ## Required Qualifications * Experience with programming languages and technologies including Python, SQL, and PL/SQL.* Experience with database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL.* Understanding of ETL, data integration, and data transformation processes.* Experience working with data from multiple sources, including raw data, flat files, and Excel spreadsheets.* Understanding of big data concepts and technologies.* Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production data issues.* Ability to perform root-cause analysis and identify software or data-related bugs.* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.* Ability to work effectively within a team environment.* Ability to learn new technologies and conduct continuous research and analysis.* Availability for off-hours and weekend production support. ## Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Microsoft Azure Synapse.* Experience with Databricks.* Experience with Fivetran HVR.* Experience with Business Objects toolset.* Experience with Cisco Tidal scheduler.* Experience with SAP ABAP programming. ## Skills & Competencies * Data Engineering* Production Support* ETL Development* Data Integration* Big Data* Data Ingestion* Data Transformation* Data Distribution* Python* SQL* PL/SQL* Oracle* SQL Server* MySQL* Azure Synapse* Databricks* Database Development* Stored Procedures* Database Views* Database Tables* Batch Processing* Real-Time Data Processing* Root-Cause Analysis* Production Troubleshooting* Incident Management* Process Improvement* Technical Documentation* Business Objects* Cisco Tidal* SAP ABAP* Fivetran HVR* Cross-Functional Collaboration* Technical Communication ## Education & Experience Education: No specific education requirement is stated in the provided job description. Experience: The posting seeks a software engineer, ETL/data integration developer, or big data developer with experience in Python, SQL, PL/SQL, relational database platforms, ETL/data integration, and big data technologies. ## Work Arrangement & Schedule * Location: Branford, CT, US* Work Arrangement: Remote* Employment Type: Not specified in the provided job descrip