Data Engineer - Austin, TX - W2 contract

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies • Austin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Data Engineer will build and maintain scalable data pipelines, design efficient data models, and ensure data quality and consistency across systems. The role requires strong experience in SQL, ETL development, data modeling, Python programming, and querying non-relational (NoSQL) databases using SQL or Python. This is a two-year W2 contract based in Austin, Texas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in SQL development, ETL processes, and data modeling.
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering and scripting tasks.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases and familiarity with their query mechanisms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Solid experience querying non-relational databases using SQL or Python.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms and modern data stack tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and loading.
• Write efficient, optimized SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and reporting across structured and semi-structured data.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support analytical and business needs.
• Use Python to automate data workflows and perform data manipulation and processing tasks.
• Query and interact with non-relational databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB using SQL or Python-based tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and implement data solutions.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security across systems and pipelines.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level