Senior Data Engineer

# Senior Data Engineer ## About the Role A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to manage, optimize, and support production data pipelines. The role focuses on debugging, triaging, and providing operational support for data ingestion and transformation processes. The successful candidate will have strong programming skills in Python and SQL, along with experience in CI/CD practices. This is a fully remote, full-time independent contract opportunity for candidates located within the contiguous United States. ## Key Responsibilities * Manage and optimize production data pipelines. * Debug issues affecting production data pipelines and related processes. * Triage data pipeline and operational issues. * Provide operational support for data ingestion processes. * Support and maintain data transformation processes. * Help ensure production data pipelines operate effectively. * Work independently in a fast-paced consulting environment. ## Required Qualifications * Strong programming skills in Python. * Strong programming skills in SQL. * Experience with CI/CD practices. * Ability to manage, troubleshoot, and support production data pipelines. * Ability to work as an independent contractor. * Must be located within the contiguous United States. ## Preferred Qualifications * No additional preferred qualifications are explicitly stated in the provided job description. ## Skills & Competencies * Data engineering * Production data pipelines * Python * SQL * Data ingestion * Data transformation * Debugging * Issue triage * Operational support * CI/CD * Problem-solving * Independent work * Adaptability in a fast-paced environment ## Education & Experience **Education:** No specific educational requirement is stated. **Experience:** Experience with CI/CD practices is required. No specific number of years of experience is stated. ## Work Arrangement & Schedule * **Work Arrangement:** Fully Remote * **Location:** Contiguous United States * **Employment Type:** Full-Time * **Engagement Type:** Independent Contract Agreement * **Weekly Hours:** Not specified * **Schedule Flexibility:** Not specified * **Weekend Requirements:** Not specified ## Compensation & Benefits * Compensation is not specified in the provided job description. * Growth opportunities are mentioned. * No additional benefits are specified. ## Compliance / Additional Information * This is an independent contract opportunity. * Candidates must be located within the contiguous United States. * The role operates in a fast-paced technology consulting environment.