Senior Data Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Category: Data
Industry: Energy
Standard Hours: Open
Reference ID: JN -092026-108571
Date Posted: 09/13/2026
Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/JfPSPZ
Description:
Hybrid 3 days on-site in Charlotte, NC
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to lead database architecture, data migration, and real-time data product initiatives supporting a modern cloud-based platform. The role will establish a scalable data foundation, migrate enterprise datasets from legacy systems, and implement governance and auditing to support compliance and downstream application teams.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $70.00 to $73.00/hr. w2
JN -092026-108571
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement PostgreSQL databases and schemas for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Lead migration of large Oracle databases to AWS RDS for PostgreSQL with data integrity and minimal downtime.
- Build and optimize real-time data products using Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and Apache Hudi.
- Analyze and optimize existing schemas, recommending structural improvements while ensuring integrity.
- Design and implement change data capture and comprehensive auditing solutions.
- Develop and maintain a data catalog and schema documentation for application integration.
Experience Requirements:
- Deep proficiency with PostgreSQL design, administration, optimization, and SQL.
- Proven enterprise data migration experience, preferably Oracle to PostgreSQL, with strong change management.
- Hands-on AWS experience including RDS, EC2, networking, and security configurations.
- Experience with streaming and real-time processing using Kafka and Flink, plus data lakehouse tech such as Hudi or Delta Lake.
- Data modeling for normalized and denormalized schemas across OLTP and analytical workloads.
- Implemented CDC patterns and audit logging for lineage and change tracking.
- Strong communication and documentation skills for architectures and schemas.
- Preferred: AWS Glue, Lambda, or Step Functions; data quality frameworks; Terraform or CloudFormation; application modernization; understanding of data security, encryption, and compliance such as GDPR or HIPAA.
Education Requirements:
- No formal degree requirement listed.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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