Data Engineer III Data Ingestion & Platform Modernization- Remote
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
May 16, 2026
Data Engineer III – Data Ingestion & Platform Modernization
Remote (working CST)
6- month contract
Pay Rate: $70.00 - $77.00per hr.
Our client needs a Data Engineer -This role supports a major enterprise data modernization initiative within a large banking environment. The organization is actively migrating from on-prem systems and a legacy Cloudera-based data lake into a Snowflake-based cloud data platform, while also supporting multiple high-priority business and regulatory initiatives. This position is part of a highly visible engineering team responsible for building and maintaining scalable data ingestion pipelines across multiple enterprise systems.
Key Business Initiatives Supported
- Project Turbo (top profitability initiative): improving small business checking processes
- R2 (top deposit initiative): enabling enterprise-wide data availability for testing and iteration