Data Engineer

City: Plano State: Texas Big Data/Machine Learning Engineer - Lead Contract Start Date: 8+ months Location: ONSITE HYBRID in Plano, TX Onsite 3 days per week, remote 2 days per week Must be willing to relocate/work onsite (2 weeks' notice from time of offer accept) Zero exceptions will be made, as this is corporate policy - no delayed remote start, no remote work Job Description Lead Data Engineer (Python, AWS, SQL, Snowflake, Databricks) What You'll Do Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using data movement tools and technologies As a lead developer, work with a team of developers who have deep experience in data movement, distributed computing, and full-stack systems Utilize programming languages like Python, SQL, and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and cloud-based data warehousing services such as Snowflake and Databricks Optimize information systems for end-users and downstream application consumers by using sound data design practices Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community Tech Stack: Data Engineering skillset 10+ years' experience in application development using Python and SQL 5+ years' experience with public cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure 5+ years' experience with distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, EMR, Kafka, Spark). 5+ years' experience working with real-time data and streaming applications. 5+ years' experience with data warehouses and services (Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift) 5+ years' experience with data modeling for data warehousing Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling (Claude Code, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate software delivery Nice to Have Cube for semantic data layer Tableau/Quick for BI #J-18808-Ljbffr