{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ed5a0bf2be885ff135abb05f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed5a0bf2be885ff135abb05f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed5a0bf2be885ff135abb05f","title":"Senior Data Engineer","description":"Contingent Work Assignment Performance Contracting Group (\"PCG\") is a national specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial and non-residential construction markets. Safety and inclusivity are the foundation of our culture and at the forefront of every decision we make.\r\nThis work assignment is for Contingent Workers only. This work assignment description is not for general applicants or employees. For open positions, visit www.PCG.com and click on \"Join Us\".\r\nPersonal Information Contingent Workers must complete the personal information documents as well as acknowledge basic policies that must be adhered to while working on any of Performance Contracting worksites.\r\nPerformance Contracting Group (PCG) is seeking a highly skilled Senior SQL Database Administrator (DBA) / Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this dual role, you will administer, secure, and optimize our SQL Server database environment while designing, implementing, and managing the data architecture that supports our organization's data strategy. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure database performance, availability, and data integrity, optimize data pipelines, and drive efficient data solutions using SQL Server, Azure, and other technologies. 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Safety and inclusivity are the foundation of our culture and at the forefront of every decision we make.\r\nThis work assignment is for Contingent Workers only. This work assignment description is not for general applicants or employees. For open positions, visit www.PCG.com and click on \"Join Us\".\r\nPersonal Information Contingent Workers must complete the personal information documents as well as acknowledge basic policies that must be adhered to while working on any of Performance Contracting worksites.\r\nPerformance Contracting Group (PCG) is seeking a highly skilled Senior SQL Database Administrator (DBA) / Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this dual role, you will administer, secure, and optimize our SQL Server database environment while designing, implementing, and managing the data architecture that supports our organization's data strategy. 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