Senior Data Engineer
Job Description
Senior Data Engineer for an 18-month ongoing enterprise initiative (Project SPARTAN) in Chandler, AZ (hybrid), supporting data foundations for AI and agentic capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Implement data management best practices across complex enterprise environments
- Develop, govern, and improve structured and unstructured data and knowledge foundations for AI and agentic capabilities
- Contribute to establishing and enhancing data foundations with focus on data quality, governance, lineage, metadata, and data modeling
- Support ETL, data pipelines, and the preparation of data and knowledge assets for AI consumption
- Partner with engineering, architecture, operations, governance teams, and subject matter experts
Requirements
- Senior-level experience implementing data management best practices
- Strong experience with MySQL and Oracle Database
- Hands-on Python experience
- Experience with ETL tools, specifically Informatica
- Strong SQL Server experience
- Experience with Teradata
- Strong understanding of data modeling and normalization
- Experience developing and implementing data quality controls, validation, and remediation
- Experience with data governance, metadata, lineage, ownership, and data freshness
- Experience working with both structured and unstructured data
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders
Technologies
- MySQL
- Oracle Database
- Python
- Informatica
- SQL Server
- Teradata
Desired Skills
- Experience with Nateeza
- Experience using AI tools
- Knowledge of AI-ready data and knowledge management
- Experience preparing data for AI, automation, search, or analytics
- Understanding of AI grounding, context structuring, and metadata quality
- Experience with network technologies or infrastructure environments
- Experience creating reusable data standards, templates, controls, and documentation
Project Details
- Project: Project SPARTAN
- Duration: 18 months
- Location: Chandler, AZ
- Schedule: Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week
- Remote: Not available
- Employment: W2 only
- Job type: Contract
Compensation
- USD 60 - 65 per hour
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
- 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)