Data Engineering Contractor (Full-Time)

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking an experienced **Data Engineering Contractor** to support multiple ongoing projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering with proficiency in **Python, SQL, AWS, Terraform, Alteryx, and Apache Airflow**. **Compensation:** ₹60,000–₹70,000 per month (approximately **USD $700–$800** / **CAD $950–$1,100**), based on skills, experience, and interview performance. Performance-based bonuses may also be available. **Requirements:** * 6–7+ years of data engineering experience * Strong SQL and Python skills * Experience with AWS (Terraform, Alteryx, and Airflow preferred) * Available to work **40 hours per week during U.S. Eastern Time (ET) business hours** This is a **proxy/support role**, where you'll support multiple projects and assist with day-to-day technical tasks as needed. There will be a **technical interview process** prior to selection. Final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and interview performance.

  • $800.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Microsoft Excel
Data Entry
Nice-to-have skills
Data Analysis
SAS
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About the client
Member since Jun 27, 2026
  • United States
    Mcdonough3:06 PM

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