Data Engineer II
itD is seeking a Data Engineer to build and optimize high-complexity data pipelines and monitoring systems supporting critical legal and eDiscovery infrastructure. This role will focus on developing scalable ETL workflows, enabling alerting systems, and partnering cross-functionally with legal, data science, and engineering teams to deliver secure and reliable data solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in data engineering and pipeline development and a proven track record of delivering scalable data solutions in complex, cross-functional environments.
Location: Remote (California preferred; Bay Area candidates strongly preferred, occasional onsite in San Francisco may be required)
Duration: 6months
We provide comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and more.
Please note that we are only considering direct W2 candidates at this time, as we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines for processing large and complex datasets
- Develop monitoring and alerting systems to ensure data accuracy, reliability, and availability
- Collaborate with attorneys, data scientists, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver data solutions
- Lead or contribute to end-to-end data engineering initiatives across multiple stakeholders
- Optimize query performance and data workflows across large-scale data environments
- Create documentation, system design plans, and deployment strategies
- Ensure adherence to data privacy, security, and compliance standards
Internal Responsibilities
- Attend regular internal practice community meetings
- Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership
- Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material)
- Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice
- Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual)
- Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities
Required Qualifications and Skills
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering
- Strong proficiency in SQL (Presto, Postgres, MySQL, or equivalent)
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines
- Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow or equivalent)
- Experience working in cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders
- Strong communication skills with ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Experience leveraging AI tools to improve data workflows or automate processes
- Background in regulated environments (legal, compliance, privacy, security)
- Experience in startup or high-ambiguity environments
- Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members
- Exposure to data loss prevention or remediation workflows
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience required
Company Description
About itD: We are part of a new generation of consulting and software development company that blends diversity, innovation, and integrity with real business results. Our structure rejects any strong hierarchy, empowering us to deliver excellent results. We are a woman- and minority-led firm. Every day, we challenge ourselves to be considerate, fair and to re-think what great outcomes mean for our customers. This permeates down to how we approach every interaction, on every project, for every client. You’ll thrive here if you are a dynamic self-starter, a difference-maker or someone who wants to deliver great results, without constraints.
The itD Digital Experience: Joining us means you’ll be part of our global community, you have a say about your own career journey, and you’ll get a chance to give back to causes that matter. You will experience working with Fortune 500 companies and high-performance teams across numerous industries. itD offers our employees excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, 401K + matching, networking & career learning and development programs. We are growing and we want to see you grow! Visit https://itdtech.com/careers to learn more about what working at itD can mean for you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. itD is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Additional Info
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