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Contract Trainee Data Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Data Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Contract - Long Term Experience: 5+ years Job Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer with deep expertise in database architecture, cloud technologies, and data engineering. The ...

Data Engineer - GCP

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$110K - $132K/yr

Our Google Cloud Data Engineer will play a key role in designing, developing, and managing scalable ... This position is open to multiple engagement models, including Permanent/Full-Time, Contract, or ...

Data Engineer - GCP

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Our Google Cloud Data Engineer will play a key role in designing, developing, and managing scalable ... This position is open to multiple engagement models, including Permanent/Full-Time, Contract, or ...

Data Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Position Summary The Data Engineer sits within the Data & Analytics organization and supports the ... Support the enforcement of data contracts between source systems and the warehouse * Assist in ...

Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$115K - $139K/yr

Mclean, VA Duration: Long term contract Note: Looking for Ex-Capital One Employee / Contractor About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team supporting Capital One. The ...

Data Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Position Summary The Data Engineer sits within the Data & Analytics organization and supports the ... Support the enforcement of data contracts between source systems and the warehouse * Assist in ...

Data Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Contract Work Authorization: W2 Candidates Only Experience: 12+ Years Location Requirement: Local/nearby candidates preferred Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer with 12 ...

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Data Engineer - GCP

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Our Google Cloud Data Engineer will play a key role in designing, developing, and managing scalable ... This position is open to multiple engagement models, including Permanent/Full-Time, Contract, or ...

Data Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Define and enforce data contracts, metric definitions, and modeling standards that support ... Improve developer experience through better tooling, local development workflows, testing practices ...

Data Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$106K - $128K/yr

Orlando, FL (Hybrid - 1 day onsite, 4 days remote) Duration: 3-6+ month contract Role Overview We are seeking a Data Engineer to support the Finance and BI teams by automating and optimizing data ...

Data Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

Data Engineer Job Location: Bellevue - Washington Job Type ... Contract to Hire * Design build and maintain robust scalable and efficient data pipelines using ...

Data Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Engineer Contract: Ongoing contract (up to 24 months) Location: Charlotte NC Onsite / Hybrid / Remote: Hybrid- 3 days onsite Interview Process: 2 rounds (virtual)- 1st is 30 minute technical ...

Data Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Data Engineer Location: Tempe, AZ (Onsite) Contract: 12 month Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) . Pay: 55$ - 65$ an ...

Data Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Data Engineer Location: Tempe, AZ (Onsite) Contract: 12 month Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay: 55$ - 65$ an ...

Data Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$112K - $134K/yr

Position : Data Engineer Location : Malvern, PA Hybrid (3 days a week onsite & must be willing to relocate and be onsite on day 1) Duration : 9 months contract with possible extension ...

Data Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ

$115K - $138K/yr

Define and enforce data contracts, metric definitions, and modeling standards that support ... Improve developer experience through better tooling, local development workflows, testing practices ...

"DATA ENGINEER"

Cupertino, CA · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Remote Duration: 6 month contract Note: Client is looking for someone with experience on more of SQL and limited on Tableau. Required Skills: Data Engineering Expertise: * Experienced in building and ...

Data Engineer

Altamonte Springs, FL · On-site

$107K - $129K/yr

Required : • 3-6 month contract possible to hire after Must be able to convert without sponsorship • Looking for someone with a data engineering and data modeling background • Need someone to ...

Data Engineer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

This position is contingent upon contract award. The Data Engineer supports the construction and day-to-day operation of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data pipelines, contributing to the ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract trainee data engineer in the United States is $129,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Data Engineer

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Inficare Technologies
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$113K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Day 1 Onsite)
Job Type: Contract - Long Term
Experience: 5+ years
Job Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer with deep expertise in database architecture, cloud technologies, and data engineering. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building scalable data pipelines and data platforms, strong SQL and data modeling skills, Python proficiency, and exposure to AI/ML and Generative AI technologies. This role collaborates closely with application architects, cloud engineers, data scientists, and development teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and define enterprise-level database architectures, standards, patterns, and best practices
  • Evaluate and select relational, NoSQL, and cloud-native database technologies based on business requirements
  • Design scalable solutions covering data modeling, availability, resiliency, backup/recovery, replication, and disaster recovery
  • Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, partitioning, and capacity planning
  • Establish database security standards including encryption, access controls, auditing, and compliance
  • Use Python for scripting, automation, data processing, and validation tasks
  • Support AI/ML and GenAI teams with data requirements, vector databases, embeddings, and RAG patterns
  • Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and design decisions
  • Provide technical leadership, architecture reviews, and mentoring to engineering teams
Required Skills
  • Strong experience in database architecture, database engineering, or database administration
  • Deep understanding of relational database concepts - SQL, data modeling, normalization, indexing, transactions, performance optimization
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, or equivalent platforms
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP managed database services
  • Basic to intermediate Python skills for scripting, automation, and data processing
  • Experience designing or supporting database migration and modernization initiatives
  • Understanding of cloud architecture - scalability, high availability, security, monitoring, and disaster recovery
Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with AI/ML and Generative AI - vector databases, embeddings, semantic search, LLMs, and RAG
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps/CI/CD practices
  • Knowledge of database observability, monitoring, and automated operations
  • Experience with data governance, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
  • Exposure to AI/ML platforms and cloud-based AI services
  • Experience supporting large-scale, high-volume, highly available enterprise systems
Location & Work Model
Phoenix, AZ - Day 1 Onsite required.
Engagement Details
Long-term contract engagement. To apply, please share your updated resume along with your availability and location details.