Top Data Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

Leads enterprise software engineering initiatives supporting financial forecasting, planning, and reporting. Designs, codes, tests, documents, and supports Oracle Essbase 21c solutions and associated infrastructure. Develops ETL solutions using Python, PySpark, and object storage; manages platform capacity, availability, performance, security, middleware, and production issue resolution. Establishes engineering standards, mentors teams, resolves complex technical issues, and supports modernization toward cloud-based data engineering and analytics platforms.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise data architecture and cloud-based data solutions. Manage large data engineering projects, develop data models and pipelines, ensure governance and security compliance, advise clients strategically, and build high-performing inclusive teams.

Administer and enhance Edmunds’ Databricks data platform and AWS infrastructure. Build and maintain ETL pipelines, infrastructure-as-code tooling using Terraform or CDK, and operational dashboards, alerts, and reports. Collaborate with business, engineering, analytics, security, and infrastructure teams to support data platform users and AI solutions. Evaluate new technologies, troubleshoot platform issues, and improve operational, cost, and security visibility.

Architects, deploys, and operates CrowdStrike’s data platform infrastructure and services. Responsibilities include administering Airflow and Superset, managing Terraform infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines, implementing security and access controls, developing DBT data models, cataloging assets in OpenMetadata, writing Python automation, and mentoring engineers. The role requires cloud, container orchestration, SQL, data modeling, compliance, and AI technology expertise, along with eligibility for CJIS clearance.

Lead the design and delivery of data science, machine learning, and AI solutions for Identity and Access Management. Develop pipelines, models, dashboards, APIs, anomaly detection, entitlement recommendations, and access governance analytics. Conduct statistical experiments, monitor model health and drift, ensure compliance with security and privacy standards, and guide IAM teams in adopting AI/ML practices. Collaborate with engineering, product, business, and risk teams while using AI-assisted development tools responsibly.

Leads the design, implementation, automation, integration, and support of enterprise DLP and data protection solutions. Maintains sensitive-data feeds and integrations, troubleshoots complex security issues, performs risk assessments, evaluates technologies, and provides technical guidance. The role also mentors engineers, drives automation and operational improvements, and responsibly applies AI-assisted development tools while ensuring security, compliance, privacy, and ethical standards.

Build and operate low-latency market data systems for institutional trading, including feed handlers, normalization pipelines, venue connectivity, and distribution services. Develop high-throughput services, improve reliability and performance through observability and incident response, participate in on-call support, and collaborate with engineering and product teams. The role requires production backend engineering experience, market data infrastructure expertise, Java or C++, messaging frameworks, and exchange connectivity protocols.

Define and govern enterprise-scale data architecture across batch, streaming, warehouse, lakehouse, transactional, and AI use cases. Establish standards for data quality, lineage, access, cataloging, governance, observability, and SLAs. Architect AI-enabled workflows, resolve complex architecture issues, influence roadmaps, and mentor engineers through hands-on technical leadership. The role requires 15+ years of software, data engineering, or architecture experience and expertise in large-scale data platforms and modeling.

Designs and maintains scalable data pipelines, warehouses, lakes, integration solutions, and analytics platforms. Develops AWS and Snowflake data solutions using Python, SQL, dbt, ETL/ELT, and Data Vault modeling. Supports replication, APIs, governance, metadata, lineage, and data quality across enterprise environments. Troubleshoots complex data issues and provides technical leadership while collaborating with engineering, architecture, analytics, and business teams.

Lead design, build, and deploy of large-scale data platforms for LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI systems. Hands-on coding, architecting fault-tolerant pipelines, establishing MLOps/DataOps best practices, mentoring engineers, and operationalizing research into production across Exabyte-scale distributed systems.

Lead the architecture and development of scalable AWS-based data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines. Build reliable data infrastructure using Python, SQL, Airflow, Lambda, ECS, SQS, and Terraform. Establish data modeling, quality, lineage, monitoring, testing, and observability practices while partnering with analysts, scientists, and backend engineers. Mentor senior engineers, guide technical decisions, and provide hands-on leadership for complex data platform initiatives.

Builds and maintains scalable ETL processes, database systems, data products, and real-time or offline analytics tools. Integrates large-scale data, ensures pipeline reliability and data integrity, translates business requirements into maintainable code, and supports analytical solutions such as Tableau dashboards. Partners with stakeholders, troubleshoots production issues, conducts testing and releases, provides data guidance, and trains users on tools and data sources.

Build and maintain Databricks-based data platforms, including ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, data modeling, and serving pipelines. Establish medallion architecture standards, canonical data models, quality controls, lineage, schema evolution, and reliable batch or incremental processing. Improve pipeline observability, scalability, idempotency, and recoverability while moving curated data to systems such as ClickHouse. Collaborate across application and analytics teams to create durable, governed production datasets.

Build and maintain large-scale data processing pipelines using Apache Spark (PySpark/Scala) and Python. Design ETL workflows, implement distributed data processing, use version control (Git), and work with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure).

Design, build, and maintain Keboola-based data pipelines integrating multiple business systems to deliver accurate, scalable data for supply chain, logistics, and transportation analytics; collaborate with analysts and engineers; support documentation, governance, and pipeline automation.

Develop and optimize enterprise Oracle SQL and PL/SQL solutions, including data models, database designs, APIs, ETL processes, batch jobs, and performance tuning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable implementations, support testing and CI/CD, troubleshoot production issues, and document solutions. Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, participate in architecture and code reviews, and drive engineering best practices across data modernization initiatives.

Designs, builds, and supports scalable batch and streaming data pipelines, integration solutions, data models, APIs, and enterprise data platforms. The role focuses on cloud data architecture, data quality, governance, platform performance, and graph capabilities using Neo4j. It partners with stakeholders, analytics, and data science teams to support operational insights, AI, machine learning, fraud detection, and connected-data use cases.

Designs and supports testing of industrial screw pumps for defense applications. Collects, databases, visualizes, and analyzes CMM and pump test data; develops regression and predictive models; automates reporting; documents nonconformances; and creates dashboards for stakeholders. Collaborates with design, manufacturing, quality, sales, and program teams to improve product robustness, testing, engineering standards, and manufacturing processes. Provides customer support and contributes to technical documentation and process improvements.

Build and maintain full-stack data engineering solutions supporting BioIntelliSense’s remote patient monitoring and clinical intelligence platform. The role likely involves processing health-monitoring data, enabling analytics, and supporting reporting for clinicians, patients, and employers. Specific responsibilities and qualifications are not provided in the description.

Design, build, and operate scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and backend data services using Go. Integrate relational, NoSQL, blockchain, API, web, and social data sources; develop NLP pipelines for text extraction and classification; and support production APIs, dashboards, alerts, and intelligence systems. Collaborate with engineering, data science, and investigations teams on architecture, data quality, lineage, validation, monitoring, and client-facing products.

Designs, develops, maintains, and optimizes complex data systems, SQL/ETL processes, reporting solutions, and .NET applications supporting pharmacy benefit management. Responsibilities include database performance tuning, data warehousing, troubleshooting pharmacy claims, technical specification development, software testing, cloud integration, stakeholder collaboration, Agile participation, and mentoring. The role requires strong SQL Server, dimensional modeling, cloud database, Python, PowerShell, and healthcare data standards expertise.

Leads data engineering and data science teams, setting strategy and delivering scalable pipelines, data architecture, models, analytics infrastructure, and data governance. Partners with product, analytics, and business stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, assess upstream changes, maintain data quality, and support Snowflake-based warehousing. This hands-on leadership role includes mentoring staff, contributing to technical codebases, and advancing data science and engineering solutions.

Leads the design and development of data engineering and AI-enabled solutions for legal, client, and internal business applications. Builds Python and SQL workflows for structured and unstructured data, integrates generative AI and APIs, validates AI outputs, establishes human-in-the-loop quality controls, and supports responsible AI governance. Collaborates with attorneys and technical teams, evaluates emerging technologies, prototypes self-service tools, and provides technical guidance to less experienced professionals.

Build and operate ETL and real-time pipelines connecting veterinary practice systems, billing platforms, and third-party APIs. Design data models and a warehouse supporting hospital analytics, finance, and reporting. Establish standards for testing, documentation, monitoring, and data quality, while troubleshooting production data issues. Partner with Finance to improve Sigma self-service reporting and define scalable integration patterns as the company’s first data engineer.

Lead design and delivery of cloud-native, AI-powered data platforms, copilots, and enterprise-scale services. Architect LLM/RAG/agentic solutions, build AI-ready data foundations, create reusable frameworks/SDKs, establish Responsible AI and governance practices, and provide hands-on technical leadership and cross-team partnership to drive AI adoption and scale.