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Saransh Inc

GCP Data Engineer with Python

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$105K - $126K/yr

Contract Experience: Overall 8 to 12 years Job Summary: * The Data Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Credit Global Securitization (GS) team's upskilling initiative by contributing to ...

DivIHN

Manufacturing Data Analytics Engineer

Hemlock, MI · On-site

$96K - $116K/yr

We are seeking a contract Data & Performance Engineer to support data management, reporting, and process improvement initiatives across the organization. This role will be responsible for owning and ...

Saanvi Technologies

Data Engineer 3

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$105K - $126K/yr

Translate union contracts, labor laws, and work rules into system logic * Manage platform ... Data Engineering work experience Education Required: Bachelor's Degree Education Preferred:

MM International

Data Engineer with DevOps Skill

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$105K - $126K/yr

Duration: 12 month contract. Additional Information: Hybrid Position Currently 2-3 days a week, but ... Core DataOps & Engineering Skills: · Proven experience as a DataOps Engineer, Data Engineer, or ...

Kiongroup

Senior AI Data Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

$121K - $151K/yr

Deep understanding of data engineering fundamentals, including data modeling, data contracts, metadata, lineage, governance, data quality, and batch/streaming architectures. * Experience integrating ...

Kiongroup

Senior AI Data Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$121K - $151K/yr

Deep understanding of data engineering fundamentals, including data modeling, data contracts, metadata, lineage, governance, data quality, and batch/streaming architectures. * Experience integrating ...

Agile Tech Labs

Senior Data Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Contract / Requirement: * 3-7 years of experience in Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or a related field. * Strong experience in project management reporting and portfolio ...

Agile Tech Labs

Senior Data Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Contract / Requirement: * 3-7 years of experience in Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or a related field. * Strong experience in project management reporting and portfolio ...

Apex Systems

Google Cloud Platform Data Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$105K - $126K/yr

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Google Cloud Platform Data Engineer Location: 4 days/week onsite in SE MI Duration: Long-Term Contract Description: The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable ...

Mariana Minerals

Sr. Data Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

... contract it exposes to everyone downstream. • Design and evolve our fleet of pipelines that pull ... Required : • 4+ years in data engineering or a closely related role. • Strong Python and SQL ...

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What is the difference between Contract Data Engineering vs Data Analyst?

AspectContract Data EngineeringData Analyst
Required SkillsSQL, Python, ETL, cloud platforms, data pipeline developmentSQL, Excel, data visualization, reporting tools
Work EnvironmentProject-based, technical teams, cloud or on-premises infrastructureBusiness units, reporting teams, often in office or remote
Industry UsageTech, finance, healthcare, retailMarketing, finance, healthcare, retail

Contract Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure, requiring technical skills in programming and cloud platforms. Data Analysts interpret data, create reports, and visualize insights, often using different tools. While both roles work with data, Contract Data Engineering is more technical and infrastructure-oriented, whereas Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and business insights.

What is contract data engineering?

Contract data engineering refers to hiring data engineers on a temporary or project basis, rather than as full-time employees. Contract data engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines, databases, and other infrastructure to support data analytics and business needs. Companies often hire contract data engineers to handle specific projects, scale up teams quickly, or bring in specialized skills for a limited time. This arrangement offers flexibility for both the company and the engineer, and is common in industries with fluctuating data workloads or short-term projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract data engineer?

To thrive as a Contract Data Engineer, you need strong proficiency in data modeling, ETL processes, and programming languages such as Python or SQL, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with big data platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark), cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and relevant certifications like Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies enable efficient project delivery, seamless collaboration with stakeholders, and the ability to quickly adapt to new technical environments and client requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by contract data engineers and how can they be addressed?

Contract data engineers often face the challenge of quickly familiarizing themselves with a company's existing data infrastructure and processes. Since contracts are typically short-term, there is limited time to onboard, understand unique data pipelines, and build relationships with stakeholders. To address this, successful contract data engineers proactively communicate with team members, document their work thoroughly, and leverage their prior experience with a variety of tools and platforms. Flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are essential for adapting to new environments and delivering results efficiently.

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Contract Data & Performance Engineer

Computer Task Group, Inc

Hemlock, MI • On-site

$96K - $116K/yr

Contractor

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

CTG's long-standing Fortune 500 client of over 15 years has a W2 contract assignment for a Contract Data & Performance Engineer by developing data-driven reporting solutions and improving operational performance. This position is ideal for an experienced data professional with strong Power BI expertise, advanced analytical skills, and experience partnering with business and IT teams to create impactful reporting and dashboard solutions.

This role plays a key part in driving continuous improvement by transforming complex data into actionable business insights.

Type: Contract

Job Title: Contract Data & Performance Engineer

Location: Hemlock, MI
Candidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Hemlock, MI

Pay Rate: Based on experience

Work Hours: M-F 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another technical field.

This position is located within an ITAR-regulated facility. Candidates must be compliant with U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and ITAR requirements and must be U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals.

Requirements:

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.
  • Analyze operational data to identify trends, KPIs, and improvement opportunities.
  • Manage reporting tools and ensure data integrity across reporting platforms.
  • Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to automate and enhance reporting processes.
  • Support Lean initiatives through workflow analysis and process improvements.
  • Standardize reporting metrics, dashboards, and documentation.
  • Present data-driven recommendations that improve operational performance.
  • Document reporting logic, data definitions, and business processes.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, reporting, or performance engineering.
  • Strong experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI.
  • Experience analyzing large datasets and communicating business insights.
  • Experience working with cross-functional business and IT teams.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Lean principles, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced Power BI development experience.
  • Experience in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain environments.
  • Knowledge of SQL, DAX, Power Query, and other analytics tools.
  • Experience developing KPIs, scorecards, and executive dashboards.
  • Understanding of data governance and reporting best practices.

Additional Information

  • No third party resumes will be accepted.

  • Drug testing and/or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted.

  • CTG will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

  • All interested individuals must be able to work on a W2 tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors).

  • CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

  • CTG is an E-Verify Company.

To Apply

To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly through our website by clicking the link below.


About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.

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About Computer Task Group

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We know that achieving our mission begins and ends with our people—and by people we mean you. Regardless of individual roles or responsibilities, regardless of industry or subject matter expertise, our lives happen in relation to other people—our colleagues, clients, and partners. CTG cultivates a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. Being Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM not only supports our Vision but also validates the rewarding workplace culture that has made CTG a leading IT and digital solutions and services company for more than 55 years.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

Year founded

1966

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