Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Hiring for AWS Data Engineer @ Atlanta, GA for a contract position Qualifications (Data Engineer/Python Developer) 10+ years hands-on Python development experience for big data application. Extensive ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Hiring for AWS Data Engineer @ Atlanta, GA for a contract position Qualifications (Data Engineer/Python Developer) 10+ years hands-on Python development experience for big data application. Extensive ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$87K - $157K/yr
Leidos is seeking a Data Engineer to support the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) support contract on a strategic modernization initiative to migrate SAS datasets, ETL processes, and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$87K - $157K/yr
Leidos is seeking a Data Engineer to support the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) support contract on a strategic modernization initiative to migrate SAS datasets, ETL processes, and ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$111K - $134K/yr
Data Engineer Job Location : Alpharetta GA - Local or Near by Candidates only Duration : 6+ Months Contract Client : KR Elixir INC / Inspire Brands 1. Data Engineer - Open position - Alpharetta ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$111K - $134K/yr
Data Engineer Job Location : Alpharetta GA - Local or Near by Candidates only Duration : 6+ Months Contract Client : KR Elixir INC / Inspire Brands 1. Data Engineer - Open position - Alpharetta ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$54.50 - $72/hr
Contract-to-Hire (CTH) MOR2JP00017198 We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Engineer to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity for ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$54.50 - $72/hr
Contract-to-Hire (CTH) MOR2JP00017198 We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Engineer to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity for ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Palantir Data Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Palantir Foundry Engineer to ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Palantir Data Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Palantir Foundry Engineer to ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...
$110K - $132K/yr
Palantir Data Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Palantir Foundry Engineer to ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...
$110K - $132K/yr
Palantir Data Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Palantir Foundry Engineer to ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...
$75/hr
The ideal candidate combines strong data engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience in ... This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...
$75/hr
The ideal candidate combines strong data engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience in ... This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...
$75/hr
The ideal candidate combines strong data engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience in ... This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...
$75/hr
The ideal candidate combines strong data engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience in ... This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
We are seeking a motivated Data Engineer to join our team and support the modernization of our data ... Contract • Experience Required: 2-3 years Key Responsibilities • Assist in designing, building ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
We are seeking a motivated Data Engineer to join our team and support the modernization of our data ... Contract • Experience Required: 2-3 years Key Responsibilities • Assist in designing, building ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
$110K - $132K/yr
Share Palantir Data Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Palantir Foundry Engineer ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
$110K - $132K/yr
Share Palantir Data Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Palantir Foundry Engineer ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Contract * Design, develop, and maintain batch and streaming ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, etc.). * Implement data ingestion frameworks from diverse sources ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Contract * Design, develop, and maintain batch and streaming ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, etc.). * Implement data ingestion frameworks from diverse sources ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$111K - $134K/yr
Sr. Data Engineer Alpharetta, GA (Face to face required) Position type ... W2 contract Job Functions/Duties and Responsibilities: * Solve complex engineering problems and ...
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Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$111K - $134K/yr
Sr. Data Engineer Alpharetta, GA (Face to face required) Position type ... W2 contract Job Functions/Duties and Responsibilities: * Solve complex engineering problems and ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$108K - $130K/yr
RIT Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Snowflake & Python Data Engineer for a contract role. The candidate will be responsible for delivering end-to-end data engineering solutions, working with ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$108K - $130K/yr
RIT Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Snowflake & Python Data Engineer for a contract role. The candidate will be responsible for delivering end-to-end data engineering solutions, working with ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$62/hr
Immediate W2 contract position available in Atlanta, GA Estimated Duration: 4 Months / Desired Qualifications: * 5+ Years Focused on manipulating data in a software engineering capacity. * Experience ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$62/hr
Immediate W2 contract position available in Atlanta, GA Estimated Duration: 4 Months / Desired Qualifications: * 5+ Years Focused on manipulating data in a software engineering capacity. * Experience ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$53.50 - $71/hr
Big Data Engineer Job Location: Atlanta, GA (Day 1 Onsite, Hybrid) Job Type ... Contract * 8 to 10 years of IT industry experience * 5 to 7 years Designing and implementing highly ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$53.50 - $71/hr
Big Data Engineer Job Location: Atlanta, GA (Day 1 Onsite, Hybrid) Job Type ... Contract * 8 to 10 years of IT industry experience * 5 to 7 years Designing and implementing highly ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$111K - $134K/yr
Implement data reliability engineering practices (data contracts, observability, lineage) to ensure LLMs are grounded in highly accurate, governed data. * Collaborate closely with Full Stack and AI ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$111K - $134K/yr
Implement data reliability engineering practices (data contracts, observability, lineage) to ensure LLMs are grounded in highly accurate, governed data. * Collaborate closely with Full Stack and AI ...
$101K - $138K/yr
Background in implementing data contracts or schema governance * Knowledge of ML/AI data pipeline requirements and feature engineering * Experience with real-time data processing and streaming ...
$101K - $138K/yr
Background in implementing data contracts or schema governance * Knowledge of ML/AI data pipeline requirements and feature engineering * Experience with real-time data processing and streaming ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$101K - $138K/yr
Background in implementing data contracts or schema governance * Knowledge of ML/AI data pipeline requirements and feature engineering * Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$101K - $138K/yr
Background in implementing data contracts or schema governance * Knowledge of ML/AI data pipeline requirements and feature engineering * Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Contract Start Date: November 17, 2025 End Date: June 30, 2026 Schedule: Full-time Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to support the modernization of our data estate under ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
Contract Start Date: November 17, 2025 End Date: June 30, 2026 Schedule: Full-time Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to support the modernization of our data estate under ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$147K/yr
Senior Data Engineer Location: Preference will be given to candidates located in Atlanta, GA or the ... US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident required per government contract Clearance: Eligible for ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$147K/yr
Senior Data Engineer Location: Preference will be given to candidates located in Atlanta, GA or the ... US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident required per government contract Clearance: Eligible for ...
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As a Data Engineer contractor, your day-to-day tasks often include designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines, implementing ETL processes, and preparing datasets for analytics or machine learning teams. You may be asked to collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to understand data requirements and resolve technical issues. Contractors also frequently assess data quality, optimize performance, and document their work for seamless team integration. The role is fast-paced and may require you to quickly adapt to new projects or technologies, making it ideal for those who enjoy dynamic, project-based environments.
To thrive as a Data Engineer Contract, you need expertise in data modeling, ETL processes, and proficiency with programming languages such as Python or SQL, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with big data platforms like Hadoop or Spark, experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure), and certifications in relevant technologies are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure data engineers can efficiently design scalable pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate across teams to support data-driven decision-making.
A Data Engineer Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where a data engineer is hired for a specific duration to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure. Contract data engineers often work with big data technologies, ETL processes, and cloud platforms to ensure data is efficiently processed and accessible. These roles can be short-term (a few months) or long-term (a year or more), depending on the project's needs. Contractors may work independently or as part of a larger data team, and they are typically paid hourly or per project rather than receiving a fixed salary and benefits like full-time employees.
$110K - $132K/yr
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Hiring for AWS Data Engineer @ Atlanta, GA for a contract position
Qualifications (Data Engineer/Python Developer)
10+ years hands-on Python development experience for big data application.
Extensive working experience in implementing scalable and efficient data processing pipelines using big data technologies, such as Hadoop/EMR, Spark, Hive.
Strong development experience in AWS platforms/services such as Lambda, Eventbridge, Step Functions, Redshift, S3, Glue.
Extensive hands-on development experience in making API calls, SQL queries, data manipulation/transformation, analysis and visualization.
Strong experience in data analysis/mining, hands-on experience on analyzing large datasets and extracting meaningful insights.
Solid understanding and hand-on implementation experience in CI/CD pipeline. Familiar with tools such as Gitlab/Terraform.
Critical thinking and strong analytical skills to drive solutions, alternative plans, and conclusions
Collaborates effectively and forms positive partnerships with team members in groups and levels across a matrixed organization
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Skills
Required 10+ years of Python development experience for big data application
Required 5+ years of development experience in AWS platforms/services such as EMR, Lambda, Eventbridge, Step Functions, Redshift, S3, Glue
Required 5+ years of development experience in making API calls, SQL queries, Spark, data manipulation/transformation, analysis and visualization
Hands on experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Gitlab/Terraform
