Senior Data Engineer (Contract) – location Philadelphia area or within United States
If you’re interested in working with different technologies and passionate about solving a wide variety of problems and challenges, you’ll feel right at home at Chariot. Our customers bring us in to solve their most complex problems, guide their teams on new initiatives, and provide expert technology advice. Are you someone who can’t sit still until mastering a technology? If so, we want to talk to you.
We are proud to be a 5 time winner of Philadelphia Top Workplaces!
We are looking for data engineers who can:
- Design, develop, debug, and optimize data pipelines that perform ELT (extract, load, transform) of various data sources (as well as ETL where appropriate)
- Develop and deploy the required infrastructure for reliable pipeline execution, especially on cloud platforms, using IaC (infrastructure as code) tools
- Design and develop data warehouses for large data sets to support business intelligence, understanding end-to-end data needs and modeling accordingly
- Understand where data lakes fit, and how to take advantage of them
- Investigate data quality issues and perform root cause analysis
- Develop supporting utilities and tools
We work with a variety of technologies. Here are ones we use (deep knowledge of some but not all required):
- Python (or other high level languages)
- SQL: Postgres, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, etc.
- Data warehouses: AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery, Snowflake
- NoSQL: Cassandra, AWS DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, etc
- Experience with various file formats, like Parquet and Avro
- Messaging and streaming: Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Apache Flink
- ETL job orchestration, such as Airflow, Dagster, or Luigi
- Big data parallel processing such as Spark and Hadoop
- Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
- Docker and Container Orchestration
- Logging / monitoring (such as ELK, Splunk, CloudWatch, Prometheus, DataDog)
Chariot data engineers quickly grasp new business domains and get their hands dirty with data, transforming raw production data into valuable insights. They enjoy collaborating directly with business teams and are excited to contribute to a growing area at Chariot Solutions.
About Chariot Solutions
Chariot Solutions is a consulting firm specializing in cloud-based application development, data and AI engineering, systems integration, and front-end and mobile development. In business for over 23 years, the Chariot team includes software architects with deep technical expertise, industry knowledge and a genuine passion for software development.
Here are examples of the types of projects we work on.
Our consultants also love learning, writing, and speaking.
- Chariot’s blog has a wide array of articles across languages, technologies, frameworks, etc.
- Check out our YouTube channel where we discuss a variety of tech topics, interview tech luminaries, along with talks from Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise Conference (Philly ETE), our own tech conference.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Chariot Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
To apply, send resume to careers@chariotsolutions.com.