Lead Data Engineer Contract to Hire Fully Onsite Need Local Chicago, IL

                                                                                                                                

We have Job opportunity with one of our clients. Please check it below and let me know if you are available/interested, please reply with your updated resume and I will get back to you or I would really appreciate if you can give me a call back at my contact number

 

Location      Chicago (ONSITE) - Location: Chicagoland, IL candidates preferred, but work will be mostly remote with ability to come into Downtown office as needed.

Onsite interview

Qualifications:

·      10+ years of IT experience, including deep expertise in data engineering & ETL

·     4-6+ years of recent hands-on experience in designing, building, and scaling data pipelines

·      Strong hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and AWS (S3, IAM, networking)

·      Highly proficient in Databricks' core architectural pattern, which combines the best elements of data lakes and data warehouses.

·      Familiar with advanced features like Unity Catalog (for governance), Delta Live Tables (DLT for pipelines), Databricks SQL, and workflow orchestration.

·      Expertise in SQL, Python, data modeling, and distributed processing.

·      Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and modern data architecture (lakehouse, medallion, etc.).

·      Experience working in an Agile analytics environment where close collaboration with key stakeholders to address evolving requirements is the norm.

·      Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into solutions that deliver business outcomes.

·      A passion for continued learning and an interest in staying current with the rapidly evolving data and analytics space.