Data Engineer III
Location: Remote (EST hours: 8–5 or 9–6)
Duration: 6-month contract with likelihood of extension
Rate: $50-60/hour W2 

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Overview
We are seeking a Data Engineer III with strong experience in both data engineering and business intelligence. This role will support data pipeline development while also contributing to Power BI reporting and performance optimization efforts.

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Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Databricks and Azure Data Factory
• Ingest, transform, and validate data for downstream reporting and analytics
• Work with Delta tables and Unity Catalog in Databricks
• Perform unit and system testing to ensure data integrity and completeness
• Develop and optimize Power BI dashboards and reports
• Support performance testing and tuning across data and reporting layers
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data supports business reporting needs
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and development lifecycle

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Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Databricks experience (certification required)
• 5+ years of Azure Data Factory experience
• 7+ years of strong SQL experience
• Hands-on experience with Spark programming
• Power BI development experience (dashboards, data modeling, performance tuning)
• Experience with data validation and testing
• Strong understanding of data flow from source to reporting layer
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Strong communication skills

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Nice to Have

• Experience optimizing Power BI performance at scale
• Experience working with large enterprise data platforms

Category Code: JN008
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