Data Engineer - Onsite

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Data Engineer for a contract-to-hire position with a Global Manufacturing Company located in Whitehall, MI. This is a 6+ month contract-to-hire opportunity.
Compensation: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour, W2, based on qualifications
Position Overview:
In this role, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with data scientists, data analysts, and IT counterparts to design data pipelines for the AI and analytical needs of a large manufacturing enterprise. This position involves modeling, building, and optimizing complex, scalable ETLs and data pipelines to support on-premise and cloud-based data warehouses and data lakes using SQL and Azure technologies. Extensive interaction with functional and IT resources will be required, making effective communication skills essential.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and support scalable Data Lake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, and AI-enabled data platforms across cloud and hybrid environments
• Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, or similar technologies
• Design scalable data models and integration patterns to support enterprise analytics and AI initiatives
• Establish event-driven, streaming, batch, and API-based integration patterns across enterprise systems
• Build and maintain data integration pipelines for plant, business unit, or enterprise applications
• Implement data validation, monitoring, quality controls, and data governance best practices
• Develop reusable semantic models, datasets, and data products that enable self-service analytics
• Optimize Power BI performance, data refresh processes, and security, including Row-Level Security (RLS) and workspace governance
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define reporting requirements, KPIs, and analytics solutions
• Optimize SQL queries and data processing performance to ensure scalable and efficient data solutions
• Evaluate emerging data and AI technologies and recommend solutions that improve business processes and operational efficiency

Primary Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience OR a High school diploma with 6+ years of experience
• Experience writing Python
• Experience in Azure Synapse or Fabric (ETL/ELT)
• Experience using DevOps to streamline pipeline deployment
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Passionate about moving technology forward and enjoys working in a collaborative team environment
• ITAR Compliance required

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all of our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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