Lead ETL Developer - Hybrid

Genesis10•Columbus, OH

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis10 is seeking a Lead ETL Developer for a contract-to-hire position with a Regional Financial Institution in Columbus, OH. This is a hybrid role requiring 4 days per week onsite. The position offers $65.00 - $70.00 per hour, W2, based on qualifications. As a technical leader on the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) team, this role is responsible for leading the design, development, and optimization of scalable data pipelines and solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering, architecture, QA, and business teams to deliver high-quality, reliable data solutions and contribute to the future-state data ecosystem using modern cloud technologies like AWS, Snowflake, and Python-based frameworks.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or an additional 4+ years of related work experience
5+ years of ETL/Data Engineering experience in enterprise data warehouse environments
5+ years of experience with SQL and Database development
5+ years of hands-on experience with Python/PySpark and ETL tools
3+ Years of experience with cloud-based data platforms

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of Data Warehousing Concepts, modeling, and SDLC methodologies
Proven experience leading development teams or acting as a technical lead on large-scale data initiatives
Experience with AWS services (Glue, S3, EC2) and Snowflake architecture optimization
Knowledge of data pipeline observability, monitoring, and automated testing frameworks
Experience defining future-state data architecture or modernization roadmaps
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and version control systems
Understanding of data governance, security, and regulatory considerations in financial services
AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) preferred
Prior experience in banking or financial services industry

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of ETL/ELT pipelines in the EDW ecosystem
Ensure alignment to enterprise data architecture, standards, and best practices
Drive solution design from requirements and data mapping documents to scalable technical implementations
Build and optimize data pipelines using AWS Glue, Snowflake, Python/PySpark, and IBM DataStage
Implement reusable, metadata-driven, and performance-optimized data integration patterns
Enforce coding standards, version control, and CI/CD practices
Define and implement unit testing, regression testing, and data validation strategies
Partner with QA to support system and integration testing efforts
Troubleshoot and resolve data and pipeline issues across development, QA, and production environments
Work closely with Product Owners, BSAs, architects, and upstream/downstream teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
Communicate progress, risks, and blockers clearly to stakeholders and leadership
Support production operations, including incident triage and root cause analysis
Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and scalability of data pipelines
Contribute to modernization efforts (cloud migration, Snowflake optimization, automation)
Stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering
Mentor and coach junior and mid-level developers on technical skills and best practices
Provide technical guidance and code reviews to ensure quality and consistency
Lead development efforts on key initiatives and serve as a project-level technical lead

Benefits

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)