Consultant, Data Engineering

Join the IBM team as a Consultant, Data Engineering and drive innovation by solving complex data challenges across the organization.

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Consultant Data Engineer to design and develop Snowflake Data Cloud solutions, including constructing data ingestion pipelines, establishing sound data architecture, and implementing stringent data governance and security protocols. You will collaborate closely with database architects, data analysts, and data scientists to ensure consistent and optimal data delivery across ongoing customer projects. This role requires self-direction and the ability to navigate diverse data needs across multiple teams, systems, and products.

As of April 2025, Hakkoda has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organization. Your recruitment process will be managed by IBM. IBM will be the hiring entity.

This role can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or an equivalent area
• 3+ years in related technical roles with experience in data management, database development, ETL, and / or data preparation
• Experience developing data warehouses
• Experience building ETL / ELT ingestion pipelines
• Proficiency in using cloud platform services for data engineering tasks, including managed database services (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, etc.) and data processing services (AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Google Dataflow)
• Skills in designing and implementing scalable and cost-effective solutions using cloud services, with an understanding of best practices for security and compliance
• Knowledge of how to manipulate, process and extract value from large, disconnected datasets
• SQL and Python scripting experience required; Scala and JavaScript a plus
• Cloud experience (AWS, Azure or GCP) a plus
• Knowledge of Snowflake, Matillion / Fivetran or DBT is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills, including assertiveness and the ability to build strong client relationships
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Ability to support and work with cross-functional and agile teams in a dynamic environment
• Advanced English required

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