Data Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Data Engineer to support a leading organization within the managed services and infrastructure operations sector for a fully remote 6-month contract. The Data Engineer will focus on data pipelines, forecasting workflows, and visibility solutions that guide hardware lifecycle and resource planning.

Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain SQL- and Python‑driven data pipelines supporting forecasting and capacity projections
• Create data models that underpin long‑term infrastructure planning and utilization insights
• Build dashboards and observability tools in Kibana for enhanced operational transparency
• Integrate multiple data sources to improve accuracy in system trend analysis and projections
• Partner with developers and operational teams to improve data reliability and workflow efficiency

Requirements:

• Approximately 4 years of experience in data engineering or a related technical role
• Strong proficiency with SQL and Python as core toolsets
• Prior exposure to Kibana for analytics, dashboards, or log exploration
• Background supporting forecasting, capacity insights, or infrastructure‑driven workloads
• Ability to contribute to remote, collaborative engineering environments