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Remote Contract Data Engineer

Transform Labs
Columbus, OH Remote Contractor
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/29/2025

Transform Labs, a 28-year-old software engineering firm in Ohio, works with a diverse array of customers to build great tech products. We’re looking for a Data Engineer with at three to five years’ experience in cleaning, organizing, and deploying data.


Must have great SQL skills and experience with cloud data warehousing.

This is a remote 1099 contract position with a pay rate of up to $75/hour. 

Unfortunately, we cannot accept candidates requiring sponsorship or that live outside the United States.


Your skills will include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree. (Or similar experience.)
  • Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience with relational databases, query authoring (SQL), as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases like SQL Server, Snowflake, Redshift, Postgres, Oracle, etc.
  • Experience with database design, optimization, and tuning.
  • Experience with ETL tools like SSIS, Talend, Informatica, or Data Stage.
  • Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Experience in an Agile development environment and knowledge of Jira.
  • Strong analytic skills related to working with structured and semi-structured datasets.
  • Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages like Python, Java, C , Scala, etc.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services like EC2, EMR, RDS, Redshift, or Microsoft Azure cloud services.
  • Experience with big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.
  • Experience with BI tools like Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, Looker, etc.


As a Data Engineer, you will have the ability to grasp new technologies, break down complex data issues quickly, and resolve them. Your goal will be to work with a cross-functional team of client and internal resources to drive design and deployment. You’ll be expert at grasping multi-tier, multi-platform frameworks and have hands-on experience in the design, development, and maintenance of relational databases for data storage and data mining.

Transform Labs offers:

  • Remote work.
  • 1099 contract up to $75/hour.
  • Massive project diversity. Clients bring us their dream software and we built if from scratch. Can you handle that level of cool?
  • A collaborative project-driven team environment. 
  • Coding standards and coding reviews to help you improve.
  • A tight knit, intellectually curious, hilarious delivery team that feels like Home.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $75

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