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Data Engineer

Merican Inc

 

Virginia, USA

Posted On: 30+ days ago
Experience: 10+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 1
Category: Data Engineer
Tenure: Contract - Corp-to-Corp
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Description

Design and build production-grade data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and delivery within domain scope. Own pipeline reliability, monitoring, and incident response for assigned data products.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Implement medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold) and Fabric IQ standards across all data product builds.
  • Build ingestion patterns for batch files, APIs, and event-driven streaming using Kafka and Azure Event Hub.
  • Collaborate with System Analysts to execute field-level transformations, business rules, and data quality checks.
  • Support migration and deprecation of legacy platforms (SCOpsBI SQL Server, SAP) using extract, validate, rebuild, cutover, and decommission patterns.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers while maintaining comprehensive documentation for lineage, logic, and SLAs.

Required Skills

  • 7-10 years of data engineering experience delivering production pipelines in enterprise environments.
  • Expert proficiency in PySpark or Spark SQL for large-scale data transformation.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and workflow orchestration.
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric or Azure Synapse Analytics; familiarity with Fabric IQ and OneLake preferred.
  • Proficiency with orchestration tools such as Azure Data Factory, Databricks Workflows, or Apache Airflow.
  • Solid SQL skills for validation, transformation logic, and source system analysis.
  • Experience building ingestion pipelines from ERP, WMS, or TMS systems.
  • Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, anomaly alerting, and SLA-compliant health monitoring.
  • DevOps practices for data pipelines including Git, CI/CD, and automated testing.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with real-time streaming (Kafka, Azure Event Hub, Delta Live Tables, Spark Structured Streaming).
  • Familiarity with Oracle, ERP ingestion patterns, or large-scale ERP migration programs.

Education

Bachelor's degree

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