Senior Data Engineer

Motion Recruitment • Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois, United States • $48 - $55 / hour • 1m ago

We’re looking for a full-time, temp-to-perm Data Engineer to join our remote U.S.-based team. This role works in a modern, Microsoft-centric environment spanning multiple cloud platforms, with core technologies including Snowflake, Python, and SQL. You’ll help design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable data infrastructure to power advanced data platforms.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing, mission-driven organization making a real impact in procurement and supply chain innovation. You’ll work with cutting-edge cloud and data technologies, collaborate across diverse teams, and help modernize and automate systems to support large-scale data solutions. We’re looking for a problem-solver with strong communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll gain exposure to innovative tech, contribute to meaningful business goals, and have the chance to shape how our data strategy evolves.

Contract Duration: 3 – 6 Months

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
4+ years in data engineering
Experience with Snowflake-based solutions
Designing and implementing large-scale cloud data solutions
Strong in data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing principles
Proficient with Python and SQL
Experience in agile environments
Familiar with ticketing systems (e.g., Jira)
Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams
Able to troubleshoot complex technical issues
Self-motivated and results-oriented

Desired Skills & Experience

Familiarity with big data technologies and modern data pipeline tools
Experience with multi-cloud environments
Background in procurement, supply chain, or ESG-related analytics
Experience optimizing Snowflake performance and cost efficiency
Knowledge of data security best practices and compliance standards
Strong documentation skills (runbooks, diagrams, data flow maps)

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

50% Snowflake
30% Python / SQL
20% Cloud platform administration & optimization

Daily Responsibilities

80% Hands-On Development & Implementation
20% Collaboration, Documentation & Process Improvement

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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