Senior Data Engineer (onsite, W2 only)

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer
Location: Atlanta, GA or Washington, DC
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $155,000.00
Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote
Hours: 40.0
Security Clearance: Public Trust

Overview
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Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL
• Build, optimize, and manage data models, warehouses, and lakehouse environments (e.g., Databricks)
• Develop processes for ingesting, cleaning, validating, and transforming large-scale datasets from APIs, relational sources, and unstructured systems
• Implement data quality, metadata management, and governance controls to ensure consistency and trust in analytics workflows
• Collaborate with cloud engineering teams to deploy and manage data solutions on Azure
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve pipeline performance using logging, alerting, and CI/CD practices
• Document data architecture, pipeline logic, and operational procedures to enable team collaboration and maintainability

Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or database architecture
• 6+ years of experience in Python and SQL with experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
• 2+ years of experience with cloud data ecosystems like Azure Data Factory
• 1+ years of experience with modern data processing frameworks like Databricks
• Experience with integrating and transforming data from diverse formats and systems (APIs, flat files, relational sources)
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and schema design
• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance principles for enterprise data environments
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related, quantitative field
• Ability to support on-site work in Atlanta, GA or Washington, DC
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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