Data Engineer

Data Engineer
Contract | Mountain Time hours required | $50-55/hour

Our client is seeking a Data Engineer to lead a high-visibility data modernization initiative focused on rebuilding ETL processes, standardizing reporting, and documenting critical business systems. This role offers significant ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to impact enterprise-wide decision-making through improved data architecture and reporting.

The organization is seeking a self-driven professional who enjoys solving complex data challenges with minimal oversight.

Core Responsibilities

As the Data Engineer, you will be responsible for driving two business-critical initiatives and ensuring a successful transition away from legacy systems.

Key Functional Tasks

• Current-State ETL Analysis & Documentation
• • Assess and document existing ETL processes and data flows
  • Identify process conflicts, redundancies, and dependencies
  • Work with subject matter experts to understand legacy architecture
  • Create detailed technical documentation to support future-state planning
• ETL Architecture, Design & Rebuild
• • Design and architect a new ETL framework to replace legacy processes
  • Establish scalable, secure, and maintainable data pipelines
  • Develop implementation plans and technical specifications
  • Build and deploy the new ETL environment
• Power BI Reporting Standardization
• • Evaluate existing reports and dashboards
  • Establish a standardized reporting framework and base report library
  • Develop and refine DAX calculations
  • Implement row-level security and scalable reporting access
• Integration & Transition Projects
• • Support legacy platform transition efforts
  • Participate in API and data integration initiatives
  • Assist with knowledge transfer and future-state readiness planning

  Qualifications :

  • Advanced ETL architecture, design, and documentation experience
  • Strong experience rebuilding or modernizing data environments
  • Advanced Power BI expertise
  • Deep knowledge of DAX calculations and report design
  • Experience implementing row-level security within Power BI
  • Strong technical documentation and process-mapping skills
  • Ability to work independently and navigate ambiguity
  • Experience evaluating existing systems and recommending improvements

  Preferred Qualifications

  • API integration experience
  • Experience working with legacy system migrations
  • Knowledge of Salesforce data structures
  • Exposure to financial services, operations, leasing, or data-intensive environments
  • Familiarity with enterprise reporting governance

  Core Competencies

  The Data Engineer will bring:

  • Strong curiosity and investigative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple large-scale initiatives
  • Independent decision-making and execution capabilities
  • Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Passion for building scalable, long-term solutions
  
  
  • Collaborative team focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and practical problem-solving

  Why Consider This Opportunity?

  This Data Engineer opportunity offers ownership of foundational data initiatives that directly impact business operations and executive decision-making. You will help modernize critical systems, replace legacy processes, establish reporting standards, and shape the future data architecture of a growing organization.

  The ideal Data Engineer thrives when solving complex data puzzles, building scalable solutions, and creating order from highly customized legacy environments.

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