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Data Engineer, Python ETL

Chicago, IL

Data Engineer, Python & ETL, Chicago, IL A proprietary trading firm is seeking a Data Engineer, Python & ETL to join its Data Infrastructure team, to help improve and extend the data platform. This ...

Next Step Systems

Data Engineer, Python & ETL

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Data Engineer, Python & ETL, Chicago, IL A proprietary trading firm is seeking a Data Engineer, Python & ETL to join its Data Infrastructure team, to help improve and extend the data platform. This ...

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Data Engineer - Python

Oldwick, NJ · Hybrid

Educational assistance program Overview The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building ... Server-side Python processes utilizing concurrency patterns with asyncio, mutli-processing, and ...

SierTeK Ltd.

Data Engineer/Python SQL Developer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$46.75 - $64.50/hr

SierTeK Ltd. is seeking a Data Engineer/Python & SQL Developer to support an opportunity remotely. PLEASE APPLY DIRECLTY ON OUR WEBSITE: Position Overview Section We are seeking a highly qualified ...

SierTeK Ltd.

Data Engineer/Python SQL Developer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$46.75 - $64.50/hr

SierTeK Ltd. is seeking a Data Engineer/Python & SQL Developer to support an opportunity remotely. PLEASE APPLY DIRECLTY ON OUR WEBSITE: www.siertek.com/careers Position Overview Section We are ...

SIERTEK LTD

Data Engineer/Python SQL Developer*

Beavercreek, OH · On-site +1

$46.75 - $64.50/hr

SierTeK Ltd. is seeking a Data Engineer/Python & SQL Developer to support an opportunity remotely. Position Overview Section We are seeking a highly qualified Data Engineer / Python & SQL Developer ...

SIERTEK

Data Engineer/Python SQL Developer

Dayton, OH · Remote

$46.75 - $64.50/hr

SierTeK Ltd. is seeking a Data Engineer/Python & SQL Developer to support an opportunity remotely. PLEASE APPLY DIRECLTY ON OUR WEBSITE: www.siertek.com/careers Position Overview Section We are ...

Exaways Corporation

Data Engineer (Python)

Murphy, TX

$109K - $131K/yr

* Seasoned Data engineer need to migrate data pipelines to modernize pipelines the enterprise team ... Python and framework like spark is helpful * Debugging skills * SQL is nice to have

Diverse Lynx

Data Engineer - Python/PySpark

Dallas, TX

$125K - $135K/yr

Data Engineer - Python/PySpark Location: Dallas/Irving TX (3 Days onsite/week) Fulltime Salary Range: $125,000-$135,000/Year * Strong hands-on development experience in Python, PySpark, and SQL.

Samprasoft

Data Engineer (Python, Snowflake, SQL)

Roanoke, TX · On-site

$109K - $132K/yr

Data Engineer (Python, Snowflake, SQL) Location: Durham, NC/Westlake, TX/Merrimack, NH, Smithfiled, RI Duration: 12+ months * Strong hands-on experience with requirements gathering analysis, coding ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for data engineer python in the United States is $139,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $164,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Data Engineer Python job?

A Data Engineer Python job involves designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines using Python. These professionals ensure data is collected, processed, and stored efficiently for analytics and machine learning. They work with databases, cloud platforms, and big data technologies to optimize data workflows. Strong Python skills, SQL knowledge, and experience with ETL processes are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Data Engineer Python position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Engineer Python, you need strong programming skills in Python, a solid understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with big data tools like Apache Spark or Hadoop, cloud data platforms such as AWS or Azure, and certifications in data engineering are valuable assets. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating across teams and solving complex data challenges. These qualifications are critical for successfully designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines that support organizational decision-making.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Data Engineer Python?

As a Data Engineer Python, your daily tasks will often include designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines to collect, process, and store large sets of structured and unstructured data. You’ll frequently work with Python to automate data workflows and ensure data quality, while also collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other engineering teams to support shared objectives. Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing data processes for scalability and efficiency are also key parts of the role. This position offers an engaging mix of technical problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork in a dynamic data-driven environment.

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Data Engineer (Python)

Data Engineer (Python)

Noblesoft Technologies

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

$108K - $130K/yr

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Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Role: Senior Data Engineer (Python)

Location: Auburn Hills, MI
 

Mandatory Skills: Data Engineering, Python, PySpark, CI/CD, Airflow, Workflow Orchestration

Overall Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS -

The Senior Data Engineer & Technical Lead (SDET Lead) will play a pivotal role in delivering major data engineering initiatives within the Data & Advanced Analytics space. This position requires hands-on expertise in building, deploying, and maintaining robust data pipelines using Python, PySpark, and Airflow, as well as designing and implementing CI/CD processes for data engineering projects

Key Responsibilities
1. Data Engineering: Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Python and PySpark for batch and streaming workloads.
2. Workflow Orchestration: Build, schedule, and monitor complex workflows using Airflow, ensuring reliability and maintainability.
3. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines for data engineering projects using GitHub, Docker, and cloud-native solutions.
4. Testing & Quality: Apply test-driven development (TDD) practices and automate unit/integration tests for data pipelines.
5. Secure Development: Implement secure coding best practices and design patterns throughout the development lifecycle.
6. Collaboration: Work closely with Data Architects, QA teams, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
7. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including process/data flow diagrams and system design artifacts.
8. Mentorship: Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on coding, testing, and deployment best practices.
9. Troubleshooting: Analyze and resolve technical issues across the data stack, including pipeline failures and performance bottlenecks.
Cross-Team Knowledge Sharing: Cross-train team members outside the project team (e.g., operations support) for full knowledge coverage.

Includes all above skills, plus the following;
·         Minimum of 7+ years overall IT experience
·         Experienced in waterfall, iterative, and agile methodologies

Technical Experience:

1. Hands-on Data Engineering : Minimum 5+ years of practical experience building production-grade data pipelines using Python and PySpark.
2. Airflow Expertise: Proven track record of designing, deploying, and managing Airflow DAGs in enterprise environments.
3. CI/CD for Data Projects : Ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows, including automated testing and deployment**.
4. Cloud & Containers: Experience with containerization (Docker and cloud platforms (GCP) for data engineering workloads. Appreciation for twelve-factor design principles
5. Python Fluency : Ability to write object-oriented Python code manage dependencies, and follow industry best practices
6. Version Control: Proficiency with **Git** for source code management and collaboration (commits, branching, merging, GitHub/GitLab workflows).
7. Unix/Linux: Strong command-line skills** in Unix-like environments.
8. SQL : Solid understanding of SQL for data ingestion and analysis.
9. Collaborative Development : Comfortable with code reviews, pair programming and using remote collaboration tools effectively.
10. Engineering Mindset: Writes code with an eye for maintainability and testability; excited to build production-grade software
11. Education: Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Unique Skills

• Graduate degree in a related field, such as Computer Science or Data Analytics
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• A high tolerance for OpenShift, Cloudera, Tableau, Confluence, Jira, and other enterprise tools