Data Engineer

Onsite in Smithfield, RI

Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design, build, and support enterprise-scale data platforms and pipelines. The role focuses on ELT/ETL across Snowflake, Oracle, and PostgreSQL, with strong Python, SQL, and orchestration using Apache Airflow or Control-M. You will drive CI/CD, containerization with Docker, and AWS services to deliver scalable, reliable data solutions.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $65.00 to $70.00/hr. w2

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• Design, build, and maintain scalable ELT/ETL pipelines across Snowflake, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
• Develop robust data models and transformations to support analytics and application workloads.
• Orchestrate complex data workflows using Apache Airflow and/or Control-M for reliability and efficiency.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub and Jenkins for automated build, test, and deployment.
• Containerize and deploy data services using Docker with secure, multi-stage builds and registries.
• Leverage AWS services such as Lambda, SQS/SNS, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, and IAM for cloud-native solutions.
• Write performant Python and SQL for data processing, quality, and automation.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines and platform components.

• 6–9 years designing, building, and supporting enterprise-scale data engineering or platform solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with ELT/ETL pipelines across Snowflake, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
• Deep understanding of data structures, relational databases, and cloud-native storage technologies.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, with scripting experience in Shell and Groovy.
• Proven orchestration experience with Apache Airflow and/or Control-M.
• Hands-on Docker experience including image creation, multi-stage builds, registries, and secure deployments.
• Strong CI/CD experience with GitHub and Jenkins, including automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Solid understanding of AWS services including Lambda, SQS/SNS, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, and IAM.
• Exposure to Angular, Node.js, and TypeScript (preferred).
• Experience with AWS DynamoDB (preferred).
• Familiarity with Go (Golang) for backend or data platforms (preferred).
• Broader experience with PostgreSQL and AWS-based architectures (preferred).

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering or Business.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

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