Data Engineer

Seattle, WA

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Onsite

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Contract

|Job ID 70795|Posted Jun 26, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

*Candidates must complete a background check upon offer* 

Responsibilities
* As a Data Engineer you will be working in one of the world's largest and most complex data warehouse environments.
* You will be developing and supporting the analytic technologies that give our customers timely, flexible and structured access to their data.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and reusable data pipelines and infrastructure that support analytics, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
* You will be responsible for designing and implementing a platform using third-party and in-house reporting tools, modeling metadata, building reports and dashboards
* You will work with business customers in understanding the business requirements and implementing solutions to support analytical and reporting needs.
• Explore source systems, data flows, and business processes to uncover opportunities, ensure data accuracy and completeness, and drive improvements in data quality and usability.

Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of related experience.
- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
- Strong experience with SQL
- Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
- A good candidate can partner with business owners directly to understand their requirements and provide data which can help them observe patterns and spot anomalies.

Preferred
- Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions
- Experience with non-relational databases / data stores (object storage, document or key-value stores, graph databases, column-family databases)
- 3+ years of reparation of data for direct use in visualization tools like Tableau experience

 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.