Data Engineer

Chicago, IL


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Type: Contract

Category: Data

Industry: Financial Services

Standard Hours: Open

Reference ID: JN -112026-109334

Date Posted: 11/03/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/J8fUYw


Description:

Hybrid 3 days a week in Chicago, IL

 

Our client seeks a data professional with hands-on experience across Python or PySpark, SQL, AWS S3, Snowflake, and basic Linux or Unix shell scripting. The role will develop data pipelines, analyze datasets, and enable reporting through dashboarding tools. A proactive learner and self-starter will succeed in this environment. Prior Capital One experience is a plus.

 

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: $40.00 to $45.00/hr. w2


Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain data pipelines and transformations using Python or PySpark in Databricks or Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Write performant SQL for data manipulation, retrieval, and analysis.
  • Leverage AWS S3 for data ingestion, consumption, and storage workflows.
  • Develop and optimize datasets within Snowflake for analytics and reporting.
  • Use Linux or Unix shell scripting to navigate environments and automate tasks.
  • Create dashboards and visual reports using Tableau, Power BI, QuickSight, or similar tools.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions.
  • Operate as a self-starter to investigate issues and deliver incremental improvements.

Experience Requirements:
  • Python or PySpark experience with Databricks or Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Advanced SQL skills for data manipulation and retrieval.
  • Experience with AWS S3 for data consumption.
  • Hands-on Snowflake experience with cloud data warehousing.
  • Comfort with basic Linux or Unix shell scripting.
  • Experience with a dashboarding tool such as Tableau, Power BI, or QuickSight.
  • Demonstrated proactive learning and self-starting approach.
  • Prior Capital One experience is a plus.

Recruitment Transparency Notice
 
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

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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About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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