Data Engineer – DBT, Databricks & SQL Expert -- 100% Remote -- Independent

Job Title: Data Engineer – DBT, Databricks & SQL Expert Location: Remote Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, and maintain scalable and efficient ETL/ELT pipelines using DBT and Databricks. • Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries for data transformations, validations, and reporting. • Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data needs. • Implement data quality and data governance best practices in pipelines. • Work with structured and semi-structured data from multiple sources (e.g., APIs, flat files, cloud storage). • Build and maintain data models (star/snowflake schemas) to support analytics and BI tools. • Monitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot issues in production environments. • Maintain version control, testing, and CI/CD for DBT projects using Git and DevOps pipelines. Required Skills & Experience: • experience as a Data Engineer • Strong experience with DBT (Cloud or Core) for transformation workflows. • Proficiency in SQL — deep understanding of joins, window functions, CTEs, and performance tuning. • Hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Notebooks). • Experience with at least one cloud data platform: AWS (Redshift), Azure (Synapse), or Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery). • Familiarity with data lake and lakehouse architecture. • Experience with Git and version control in data projects. • Knowledge of orchestration tools like Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or dbt Cloud scheduler. • Comfortable with Python or PySpark for data manipulation (bonus). Apply tot his job Apply To this Job