[Remote] Data Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. They are seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise data infrastructure and analytics platforms, serving as the technical owner of data architecture and ensuring data quality and governance across the organization.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement enterprise data architecture, including data models and integration patterns to establish a single source of truthBuild and manage analytics platforms to support reporting and business intelligence initiativesDevelop and maintain high-impact dashboards using Power BI or similar tools for leadership and operational teamsDesign and build automated ETL/ELT pipelines across multiple systems and data sourcesDefine and enforce data governance standards, including metric definitions, data quality rules, and access controlsMonitor and optimize data pipeline performance, including troubleshooting failures and implementing automated error handlingInvestigate and resolve data quality issues (e.g., duplicates, sync failures) and implement proactive monitoring solutionsEnable self-service analytics by creating user-friendly data models and supporting end users with training and documentationEnsure compliance with data security and regulatory requirements, including proper data handling and access controlsPartner with IT leadership to recommend tools, technologies, and best practices to enhance data capabilitiesStrong SQL expertise, including complex queries, performance tuning, and database designExperience with data modeling concepts (dimensional modeling, star schema, data vault, etc.)Proven experience building dashboards used by non-technical stakeholders (focus on usability and performance)Hands-on experience with data integration tools such as Fivetran, dbt, Talend, Azure Data Factory, or similarProficiency with Power BI or other BI platforms (DAX, data modeling, report design)Experience working with APIs and RESTful web services for data integrationFamiliarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices for data pipelinesStrong ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutionsExperience supporting executive-level reporting and analyticsSkillsDesign and implement enterprise data architecture, including data models and integration patterns to establish a single source of truthBuild and manage analytics platforms to support reporting and business intelligence initiativesDevelop and maintain high-impact dashboards using Power BI or similar tools for leadership and operational teamsDesign and build automated ETL/ELT pipelines across multiple systems and data sourcesDefine and enforce data governance standards, including metric definitions, data quality rules, and access controlsMonitor and optimize data pipeline performance, including troubleshooting failures and implementing automated error handlingInvestigate and resolve data quality issues (e.g., duplicates, sync failures) and implement proactive monitoring solutionsEnable self-service analytics by creating user-friendly data models and supporting end users with training and documentationEnsure compliance with data security and regulatory requirements, including proper data handling and access controlsPartner with IT leadership to recommend tools, technologies, and best practices to enhance data capabilitiesStrong SQL expertise, including complex queries, performance tuning, and database designExperience with data modeling concepts (dimensional modeling, star schema, data vault, etc.)Proven experience building dashboards used by non-technical stakeholders (focus on usability and performance)Hands-on experience with data integration tools such as Fivetran, dbt, Talend, Azure Data Factory, or similarProficiency with Power BI or other BI platforms (DAX, data modeling, report design)Experience working with APIs and RESTful web services for data integrationFamiliarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices for data pipelinesStrong ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutionsExperience supporting executive-level reporting and analyticsExperience working with ERP, CRM, or marketing automation dataUnderstanding of data governance frameworks and best practicesExposure to payment systems or secure data environmentsBenefitsAccess to top jobsCompetitive compensation and benefitsFree online trainingMedical, vision, dental, and life and disability insuranceEligible to enroll in our company 401(k) planCompany OverviewRobert Half provides staffing, recruiting, finance, and accounting services. It was founded in 1948, and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Hessen, DEU, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.roberthalf.de.