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Lead Data Engineer

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager, Data Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60 - 85 USD Hourly USD 60.00 85.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

* Description
* This role will be supporting M&A data intake due to Cadence Bank acquisition. This person must be local to Columbus, OH. There will not be daily/weekly expectations to be onsite, but they must be local for meetings onsite tington will be intaking customer data from Cadence Bank acquisition.

This will be a true contract role to start. There is currently a fulltime employee doing this work that has too much work responsibility day-to-day and can no longer support this work. There is an opportunity to extend or convert to fulltime depending on future Huntington priorities.

Summary:

This role plays a pivotal role in building and operationalizing the minimally inclusive data necessary for the enterprise data and analytics initiatives following industry standard practices and tools. Data Engineers will also test for data quality to ensure Huntington's data conforms to business rules and is accurate, complete, consistent, and uniform. This role's primarily focuses on building, managing and optimizing data pipelines and then moving these data pipelines effectively into production for key data and analytics consumers like business/data analysts, data scientists or any persona that needs curated data for data and analytics use cases across the enterprise.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Architecting, creating and maintaining data pipelines.
Assist with renovating the data management infrastructure to drive automation in data integration and management.
Work in partnership with data science teams and with business analysts in refining their data requirements for various data and analytics initiatives and their data consumption requirements.
Train counterparts across the organization in data pipelining and preparation techniques, which make it easier for them to integrate and consume the data they need for their own use cases.
Work with data governance teams and participate in vetting and promoting content created in the business and by data scientists to the curated data catalog for governed reuse.
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex results to technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams as well as independently across multiple tasks while meeting aggressive timelines.
Strategic, intellectually curious thinker with focus on outcomes.
Professional image with the ability to form relationships across functions.
Performs other duties as assigned.

* Skills
* Python, Sql, Aws, lambda, Athena, terraform, Data

* Top Skills Details
* Python,Sql,Aws,lambda,Athena,terraform

* Additional

Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in computer science, statistics or related field, or equivalent related work experience.
4+ years of related experience in data management disciplines including data integration, modeling, optimization and data quality, and/or other areas directly relevant to data engineering responsibilities and tasks
4+ years of experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with business stakeholders in support of a departmental and/or multi-departmental data management and analytics initiative, experience with data preparation tools and database programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in computer science, statistics or related field
Hands on data testing experience
Strong experience with data engineering tooling (e.g., Glue, Landa, Athena, AWS)
Strong experience with open-source and commercial data science platforms
Learn and/or Agile methodology
Strong experience with various Data Management architectures and processes
Strong ability to design, build and manage data pipelines for data
Strong experience in working with large, heterogeneous datasets in building and optimizing data pipelines, pipeline architectures and integrated datasets
Demonstrated success in working with large, heterogeneous datasets to extract business value
Strong experience in working with Dev Ops capabilities like version control, automated builds, testing and release management capabilities
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex results to technical and non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams as well as independently across multiple tasks while meeting aggressive timelines
Strategic, intellectually curious thinker with focus on outcomes
Professional image with the ability to form relationships across functions
Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job

* Experience Level
* Expert Level

* Job Type & Location
* This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

* Pay and Benefits
* The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $85.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

* Medical, dental & vision

* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

* 401(k) Retirement Plan -…

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