Job Title: Senior Data Engineer III
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Duration: Contract - 9 months
Pay Range: $75.86/hr (W2)
Job ID: 371983
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer III to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data engineering, analytics, and cloud data platforms and a proven ability to design, build, and scale secure, reliable data solutions that deliver measurable business value.
Responsibilities:
* Engage independently with business partners to elicit and decompose requirements into actionable functional designs.
* Collaborate with technical team members to translate business needs into sound technical designs across ETL/ELT, data warehousing, and analytics.
* Create clear test acceptance criteria and execute unit and UAT testing to validate outputs.
* Develop and run SQL scripts for ETL and data validation.
* Research emerging trends in banking, data engineering, architecture, and data security to inform solution design.
* Build CI/CD pipelines, self-service build tools, and automated deployment processes.
* Evaluate software products and provide documented recommendations.
* Support and troubleshoot data platforms, including participation in escalated on-call rotations for critical incidents.
* Plan and execute internal projects such as legacy replacement, monitoring and analytics improvements, tool development, and documentation.
* Provide guidance and mentoring to team members while managing and prioritizing multiple assignments.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to business and technical audiences.
* Proficiency in SQL with 3-5 years of hands-on experience.
* Experience with ETL/ELT, DBT, and Python for data engineering tasks.
* Cloud data experience, preferably Snowflake and Azure.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for data quality, performance, and solution design.
* Knowledge of SDLC, project coordination, and release management protocols.
Preferred Skills:
* Conceptual understanding of big data technologies and distributions, metadata management, commercial ETL tools, and REST API design.
* Experience with data visualization and reporting tools, data warehousing patterns, and data testing practices.
* Background in search, messaging, stream processing, or machine learning.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
* Competitive compensation and benefits.
* Opportunities for growth with global clients.
* A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
* Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
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