Data Engineer with Python and SQL

Realign LLC is hiring a Data Engineer focused on designing and delivering large-scale data pipelines and cloud-native data lake and warehouse solutions. This onsite role in Charlotte, NC centers on Python and SQL development, data platform architecture, and collaboration with data scientists to support machine learning model deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build large-scale data pipelines using Python.
• Develop and maintain data ingestion, processing, indexing, and retrieval pipelines for both structured and unstructured data.
• Lead the architecture of cloud-native data lakes and warehouses.
• Optimize big data processing workloads to improve speed and cost.
• Mentor junior data engineers and conduct code reviews.
• Implement data governance, data quality, and monitoring systems.
• Partner with data scientists to deploy machine learning models.

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience: 8+ years.
• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• Required roles/skill fit: Data / Python Engineer, with alignment to Python Engineer / DevOps Engineer skill sets.

Technical Skills

Primary technical/functional skills include:

• Python, SQL
• Data ingestion and ETL
• API development and integration
• Mongo DB
• Oracle or relational databases
• Elastic or Solr search
• Vector database
• Linux/Bash
• OpenShift containers
• Git
• Jenkins, CI/CD
• Data modelling

Secondary skills include:

• Fast API
• Data quality and validation
• Performance tuning

Technology Stack

• Python
• SQL
• Data Ingestion and ETL
• API development and integration
• Mongo DB
• Oracle
• Relational databases
• Elastic
• Solr search
• Vector database
• Linux/Bash
• OpenShift containers
• Git
• Jenkins
• CI/CD
• Data modelling
• Fast API
• Data quality and validation
• Performance tuning

Location and Compensation

• Location: Charlotte, NC (onsite)
• Salary: USD 119,000 per year