Data Engineer

Post Date

Feb 07, 2025

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77024
US
Sep 03, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

DGO-761383

Pay Rate

$32 - $40 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Data Management:

o Write basic SQL queries to retrieve, insert, update, and delete data from databases.

o Clean and transform data using SQL functions to prepare for analysis.

o Assist with data validation and quality checks.

o Experience with Google Big Query for running reports and data retrieval.

o Proficient in Excel pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formatting, charting, and pies.



Python Development:

o Develop simple Python scripts to automate repetitive tasks.

o Implement basic Python functionalities like data manipulation, file handling, and

web scraping.

o Write unit tests to ensure code quality.

o Experience with programming languages such as Python and R for data analysis and

scripting.



Reporting and Analysis:

o Generate data reports using SQL queries and Python visualization libraries.

o Create dashboards and data visualizations using Tableau and Power BI to present

insights.

o Perform data analysis tasks, including data cleaning, data transformation, and data

visualization, to uncover meaningful patterns and trends in large datasets.

o Analyze and report on data pertaining to customer outage history on the

distribution side.



Collaboration:

o Work closely with senior developers to understand project requirements.

o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and deliver solutions.

o Proactively seek feedback to improve coding skills.

o Partner with data engineering to develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows,

ensuring efficient and accurate data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL)

processes.

o Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and

requirements, and translate them into actionable insights and data-driven solutions.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field.

* 1-3 years' experience as a developer

* Experience with SQL for data querying and manipulation.

* Basic Python programming knowledge including data structures, loops, and functions.

* Eagerness to learn

* Good communication and teamwork abilities

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

* Utilities background.

* Certification in Microsoft Power Platform or related technologies

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.