Data Engineer (Python/SQL)

APN consulting Group

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Best Practices, Business Processes, Business Solutions, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Recovery, Database Design, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Detail Oriented, DevOps, Documentation Standards, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Enterprise Data Integration, Finance, Git, GitHub, Identify Issues, Jenkins, Knowledge Modeling, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, PostgreSQL, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), ServiceNow, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Software Patches, Software Testing, Stored Procedures, Technical Delivery, Technical Recruiting, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Web Services
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
APN Consulting, Inc. is a progressive IT staffing and services company offering innovative business solutions to improve client business outcomes. We focus on high impact technology solutions in ServiceNow, Fullstack, Cloud & Data, and AI / ML. Due to our globally expanding service offerings we are seeking top-talent to join our teams and grow with us. Direct Client Requirement Job Title :Data Engineer (Python/SQL) Location: Jersey City, NJ Job Type: Contract Job Summary Client is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to join the Corporate Technology team. This role will actively design, develop, test, and support enterprise applications and data integration solutions that underpin critical business processes. The engineer will write high-quality, scalable code, build and maintain APIs and data pipelines, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize system performance. Working closely with senior engineers and project managers, the role requires strong technical execution, problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver reliable solutions in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities Application development and testing, building data integrations between systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross‐functional teams to ensure high‐quality technical delivery Collaborate closely with business partners and analysts to understand data requirements and analyze and design the necessary data pipeline and database design. Streamline and automate manual data processes to improve efficiency and accuracy Design and develop Python-based APIs and implement robust data loading and processing logic Experience in writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and query optimization performance tuning. Experience with Git/GitHub. Experience with DevOps tools like Jira, Confluence, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins). Write and optimize SQL queries for data retrieval, manipulation, and reporting. Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and support optimization efforts. Assist in database migrations, upgrades, and patching. Follow best practices and standards for coding and documentation Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience programming in SQL queries, stored procedures, query optimization performance tuning (Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL or Oracle) 4+ years of experience in Python Strong analytical skills. Experience in creating and maintaining Conceptual, Logical, and Physical data models Good scripting knowledge (Python) Understanding data modeling and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes. Basic knowledge building and deploying web services and REST api Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Good communication skills and willingness to learn new technologies. Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications Experience working in the finance industry. Hands on experience with Power BI or similar reporting tool Knowledge of AI technologies and RPA tools to drive automation and process optimization We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, abilities, and experiences to join our team and help us build a culture of belonging.

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APN consulting Group