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Senior Data Engineer / Databricks / Snowflake

Boston, Massachusetts

Remote Local

Contract

$85/hr - $100/hr

We are currently working with a company that is a leader in data driven strategies for the world's leading Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Technology companies, with a focus on providing innovative solutions that are leading the charge and staying up to date in an industry that can be known for being behind on technology. They are providing integrated solutions that combine their deep domain knowledge and advanced analytics with cutting edge technologies to address the critical challenges of the industry.

They are looking for a Data Engineer to join their team that has a strong knowledge of Software Development principles in Python. The main tools that you need to be strong in are Python, Databricks for data processing, and Snowflake for data warehousing.

This role will be fully remote but working in Eastern Time Zone hours. The role will begin as a long term contract role with a plan to convert to a Full Time role at the conclusion of the contract.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field with a focus on software development.

• Proficiency in Python with strong experience in building scalable applications and data workflows.

• Hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale data processing and Snowflake for cloud-based data warehousing.

• Solid understanding of SQL and database optimization techniques.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including data services.

• Knowledge of modern software development practices, including version control, CI/CD, and automated testing.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building efficient, maintainable solutions.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Familiarity with streaming technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, Spark Streaming).

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Exposure to big data ecosystems and tools such as Hadoop, Spark, or Hive.

• Background in data visualization and reporting tools is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate and benefits package.

• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing learning.

• A chance to work on cutting-edge projects at a leading technology company.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.

• Access to 401(k).

• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.

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You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

• Paid Sick Time Leave

• Legal and Identity Protection Plans

• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Ben Roberts

Specialization: Python Data Engineering