This is a contract position based in Reading, Pennsylvania, supporting a new strategic initiative focused on greenfield development of a premium SaaS fleet management platform. The role is part of a dedicated cross-functional team and offers the opportunity to establish data engineering discipline, provide technical direction, and help shape the engineering organization as it grows.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and manage production ETL/ELT data pipelines, including data integration, monitoring, and data quality assurance
Lead and mentor data engineers, driving technical decisions and communicating effectively with business and technical stakeholders
Establish data engineering best practices and discipline within a developing engineering organization
Take initiative in providing technical direction and working independently on strategic data platform initiatives
Support and lead additional team members as the organization scales
Design and implement scalable data architecture, data warehouse solutions, and data modeling approaches
Implement workflow orchestration, CI/CD practices, and automated data pipeline deployment
Qualifications
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and managing production ETL/ELT data pipelines
Experience leading, mentoring, or managing data engineers
Hands-on experience with Snowflake and AWS data infrastructure (S3, EMR, distributed data processing)
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Strong SQL skills, including query optimization
Proficiency in Python and PySpark for large-scale data processing
Experience with data warehouse design, data modeling, and distributed processing
Experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools
Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and automated data pipeline deployment
Preferred
Kafka, streaming data, and Change Data Capture (CDC) experience
PostgreSQL or other relational database expertise
Data observability and monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
ML/AI data pipeline support and feature engineering
Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift experience
SnowPro or AWS certifications
