Senior Data Engineer Job at Brooksource, Birmingham, AL

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  • Brooksource
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Data Engineer III

Location: Birmingham, AL (Onsite – The Energy Center area)

Experience Level: Senior (5–10 years)

Employment Type: Contract

Overview

We are seeking a senior‑level Data Engineer to support enterprise data analytics and engineering initiatives. This role focuses on building scalable data pipelines, optimizing data models, and enabling analytics and AI/ML solutions across large, complex datasets. The ideal candidate has strong experience working with both on‑prem and cloud‑based data platforms, particularly within Azure and Databricks environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable batch and real‑time data pipelines
  • Normalize and model data to ensure performance, quality, and usability
  • Combine and transform data from multiple sources into reliable, machine‑readable formats
  • Develop datasets that support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence needs
  • Create functional and technical designs for data engineering and analytics solutions
  • Implement data quality frameworks and monitoring processes
  • Support data sourcing, enrichment, and delivery using APIs and web services
  • Collaborate within Agile teams and contribute to CI/CD and DevOps practices

Required Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of experience manipulating and engineering data in a software engineering or data engineering capacity
  • Strong expertise in SQL, data modeling, and schema design
  • Hands‑on experience with big data technologies including Spark, Hive, Hadoop
  • Proven experience building Databricks pipelines across multiple data sources
  • Experience with batch and real‑time data processing frameworks
  • Working knowledge of relational databases, NoSQL systems, and data lakes
  • Experience with data quality tools and best practices
  • Experience designing and implementing data models across diverse data sources

On‑Premise Technology Experience

  • 5+ years working with tools such as:
  • MSBI (SSIS, SSAS)
  • Informatica
  • Oracle GoldenGate
  • Oracle, SQL Server

Cloud & Modern Data Stack Experience

  • 3+ years hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure tools, including:
  • Azure Data Lake
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Databricks
  • Azure Synapse
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Python
  • Power BI

Additional Technical Experience

  • Hands‑on development of statistical models and/or AI/ML solutions using Python and/or R
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, OpenShift, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines

Why This Role

  • Work on complex, high‑impact data initiatives
  • Collaborate with experienced analytics and engineering teams
  • Gain exposure to modern cloud data platforms and advanced analytics solutions

Job Tags

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