Data Engineer II

Our client, a Fintech Company, is seeking a “Data Engineer II”.
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Job Title: Data Engineer II
Location: Mountain View, CA – 100% Remote (PST hours)
Contract: 6 Months, extendable
Rate Range: $60 - $65/hr on W2 DOE
**Hands-on Databricks and advanced SQL, able to profile unfamiliar tables and validate grain and joins independently; Git and Python a plus
Responsibilities:

• Partner with data science stakeholders to understand the business problem behind a key result, and determine the data needed to answer it
• Translate that into clear requirements and specifications data engineering can build from, and maintain a well-specified backlog
• Design schemas, tables, and data solutions that meet our standards for trusted, well-documented data
• Build proofs of concept, from design documents through to notebooks validated against real data, judging how much prototyping each decision warrants
• Partner with source data owners, and with data engineering through build and UAT
• Advance trusted data foundations — observability, schema monitoring, quality rules, data contracts — and build AI skills and agents that accelerate the team

What you'll bring

• 4–8 years in analytics engineering, data engineering, or an adjacent data role
• Demonstrated ability to turn an under-specified request into a clear, buildable requirement
• Experience designing data models and schemas for analytical use
• Hands-on Databricks and advanced SQL, able to profile unfamiliar tables and validate grain and joins independently; Git and Python a plus
• Fluency using AI tools for research and building, and strong cross-team partnerships

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience establishing data quality, observability, or data contract practices
• Experience building AI skills, agents, or workflow automation
• Python proficiency

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