Data Engineer
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States of America
Contract
4 weeks ago
$75 USD
Key skills
TypeScriptPythonCSQLData EngineeringNode.jsCI/CDCollaboration
About this role
A recognized media & entertainment organization is actively seeking a new Data Engineer to work at one of its offices.
About the Opportunity:
Locations: Los Angeles, CA; Orlando, FL; Washington, D.C.; or, Northern New Jersey
Setting: Hybrid (3 days a week onsite)
Responsibilities:
Designing, building, and maintaining data platform services and workflows using Node.js and TypeScript
Developing scalable ingestion, transformation, and access patterns for data products
Using Python and SQL for data processing and operational workflows
Partnering with teams for data governance and quality assurance
Writing clean, testable code with an emphasis on automated testing
Performing other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in Software/Data Engineering roles with a backend focus
Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript in production environments
Working knowledge of Python and SQL for data workflows
Solid foundation in Software Engineering fundamentals
Experience with production-grade data systems
Strong testing discipline
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
High degree of ownership in a fast-moving environment
Effective collaboration across teams
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Metadata, Lineage, and Governance
Familiarity with Observability Patterns for Data Services
Experience the Modernizing Legacy systems
Experience in Media, Streaming, or large-scale enterprises