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The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys working with large datasets, designing efficient data workflows, and continuously improving data reliability and performance.\nResponsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines supporting enterprise reporting and analytics.\nIntegrate data from ERP, manufacturing, and business systems into centralized data platforms.\nBuild and manage scalable data workflows across extraction, transformation, and loading processes.\nDevelop and maintain data models, testing frameworks, and technical documentation.\nMonitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot data quality, schema, and workflow issues.\nCollaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver scalable solutions.\nAutomate manual processes and improve data delivery efficiency.\nEnsure data accuracy, consistency, security, and reliability across systems.\nStay current with emerging data engineering technologies and best practices.\nQualifications\nStrong experience building and supporting production data pipelines.\nProficiency in SQL and Python.\nExperience working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication and organizational skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\nNice to Haves\nExperience in manufacturing, ERP, or operational data environments.\nExperience with workflow orchestration tools such as Prefect or Apache Airflow.\nExperience with CDC or incremental data processing strategies.\nFamiliarity with dbt, MongoDB, Redis, Microsoft SQL Server, and Docker.\nKnowledge of modern data architecture and cloud analytics platforms.\nOur Vetting Process\nAt Emergent Staffing, we work hard to find the data engineers who are the right fit for our clients. 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