Beacon Technologies is seeking a Data Engineer for our client partner. This role is based in Madison, Wisconsin, onsite 4 day per week and remote 1 day per week. The highly skilled Data Engineer will join our client's growing data and analytics team. This individual will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing modern data solutions that support enterprise analytics, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS, Databricks, and Python, along with experience developing and managing semantic data models that enable scalable self-service analytics and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data integration solutions.
• Build and optimize data workflows using AWS and Databricks technologies.
• Develop robust ETL/ELT processes to support data ingestion, transformation, and delivery.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Python code for data engineering and automation initiatives.
• Design, implement, and maintain semantic layers that support analytics and reporting needs.
• Partner with business stakeholders, analysts, and technical teams to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data quality, reliability, and performance.
• Support data governance, security, and best practices across the data ecosystem.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvements in data architecture and processes.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Integration, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Extensive experience working with Databricks in production environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Python development.
• Experience designing and supporting semantic layers for business intelligence and analytics solutions.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, database concepts, and data warehousing principles.
• Experience building and optimizing large-scale data pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with modern BI and reporting platforms.
• Experience with data lakehouse architectures.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and data engineering best practices.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Knowledge of data governance and data quality frameworks.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid work schedule with 4 days onsite in Madison, WI and 1 remote day per week.
• Collaborative team environment focused on innovation, scalability, and data-driven decision-making.

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.