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Data Engineer

Rackner
Location
Remote
Posted
7 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience developing data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data integrations
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, or comparable cloud data platforms
  • Strong SQL proficiency, including querying, transformation, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with Python and/or PySpark for data engineering workloads
  • Experience working with structured and semi-structured enterprise data
  • Understanding of cloud-based data lake, lakehouse, or data warehouse architectures
Nice to have
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse architecture
  • Experience implementing Bronze, Silver, and Gold medallion data architectures
  • Experience with the Ed-Fi Data Standard, Ed-Fi ODS/API, or Ed-Fi REST APIs
  • Experience performing Aspen-to-Ed-Fi mapping or integrating other student information systems with Ed-Fi
  • Experience with HR/DCPDS, financial, logistics, or IT service management data
What the job really is

The Data Engineer at Rackner will design, develop, and maintain data ingestion and transformation processes within the Microsoft Fabric environment. Daily tasks include building scalable data pipelines, implementing medallion architecture layers, and integrating data from various enterprise sources. The role also involves supporting education data integration using the Ed-Fi Data Standard and conducting data quality and validation processes.

Benefits
  • Company-supported certifications aligned to current and future program work, including cloud, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, security, AI/ML, project management, and related technical areas
  • Clear advancement tracks and future leadership opportunities
  • 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Home-office equipment plan and remote work support
Things to weigh
  • Active Secret clearance is required
  • Role involves working primarily with Microsoft Fabric, which may limit exposure to other technologies
  • Focus on education data integration may not appeal to all candidates
Job score3.6/5
Benefits4/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

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