Data Engineer - Contractor

Job Description

Job Description

Data Engineer Contractor 5 Days Onsite – Pittsburgh, PA / Farmers Branch, TX / Miamisburg, OH / Houston, TX Key Responsibilities

• Gather business and technical requirements from multiple lines of business and source systems
• Design, develop, and support data integration and database solutions across mortgage and banking platforms
• Work closely with QA teams on upfront testing and deployment validation activities
• Coordinate with ETL and downstream technical teams to define data movement specifications
• Support deployment activities into QA and Production environments
• Ensure deployment documentation, validation, and operational processes are accurate and complete
• Participate in data normalization, analysis, and process improvement initiatives
• Support regulatory reporting and enterprise data aggregation efforts

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with SQL
• Experience with SQL Server
• Experience with Oracle
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong stakeholder interaction and requirement gathering experience
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

Nice to Have

• Performance tuning or debugging experience
• Banking or financial services domain experience
• Experience supporting ETL/data movement processes

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Self-driven and proactive mindset
• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
• Ability to work effectively with business and technical stakeholders

Environment / Team

• Team consists of Data Engineers and Quality Engineers
• Heavy interaction with business users and technical teams
• Focused on Home Lending Technology and Mortgage Data Platforms
• Agile, collaborative, and fast-paced environment

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred

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