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Data Engineer

kunai • Remote - United States


No Relocation

Posted: September 24, 2026

Job Description

We are hiring Data Engineers to join a team driving software and data engineering for a critical initiative for a premier banking client. This is an exciting opportunity to work hands-on with cloud-native technologies and modern architecture. 

  • Required Skills:

    • 5+ years of experience in application development with strong Python programming skills.
    • 4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
    • 4+ years working with relational databases, including PostgreSQL, and writing complex SQL queries.
    • Experience with data migration activities in cloud environments, focusing on enterprise-scale data movement and transformation.
    • Experience working with cloud data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake.
    • Familiarity with distributed data processing and batch/stream processing tools such as Apache Spark, Kafka, or AWS Kinesis.
    • Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or similar.

    Nice to Have Skills:

    • Java development experience.
    • Experience with AWS Glue or other AWS data integration services.
    • Proficiency with UNIX/Linux environments, including basic shell scripting.
    • Experience working in Agile teams and knowledge of Agile engineering practices.
    • Prior consulting experience or aptitude for client-facing collaborative environments.

Additional Content

We are hiring Data Engineers to join a team driving software and data engineering for a critical initiative for a premier banking client. This is an exciting opportunity to work hands-on with cloud-native technologies and modern architecture. 

  • Required Skills:

    • 5+ years of experience in application development with strong Python programming skills.
    • 4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
    • 4+ years working with relational databases, including PostgreSQL, and writing complex SQL queries.
    • Experience with data migration activities in cloud environments, focusing on enterprise-scale data movement and transformation.
    • Experience working with cloud data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake.
    • Familiarity with distributed data processing and batch/stream processing tools such as Apache Spark, Kafka, or AWS Kinesis.
    • Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or similar.

    Nice to Have Skills:

    • Java development experience.
    • Experience with AWS Glue or other AWS data integration services.
    • Proficiency with UNIX/Linux environments, including basic shell scripting.
    • Experience working in Agile teams and knowledge of Agile engineering practices.
    • Prior consulting experience or aptitude for client-facing collaborative environments.