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I am a Product Owner and Agile Delivery professional with 10+ years of experience across Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Data Engineering, ...

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$40k – $150k/yr $25/hr

11+ yrs · Full-time

I’m a software engineer with 11 years of experience, including around 7 years focused on backend engineering and 3 years on data platforms. I build pr...

Python AWS AWS Lambda +9

$95k – $150k/yr

2+ yrs · Full-time

Hi, I'm a Data Engineer with 2+ years of experience designing and delivering modern data platform solutions across Azure and lakehouse architectures. ...

Analytics - Data Lake Analytics Analytics - Data Lake Storage Big Data +23

$0 – $500k/yr $40/hr

12+ yrs · Full-time

I'm a Senior AI Engineer with 11+ years of experience building and deploying AI/ML systems across Microsoft, Nike, and Accenture. I specialize in Gene...

Artificial Intelligence Software Software QA Testing +4

$150k – $180k/yr $80/hr

12+ yrs · Full-time

What I do: I'm a Senior AI Engineer at Accenture, building production Generative AI and agentic systems for enterprise clients. My work covers multi-a...

Python C# SQL +17

$80k – $100k/yr $30/hr

8+ yrs

I am an energetic and self-motivated Engineering Graduate from Watumull Institute of Technology, Mumbai with strong analytical skills, having experien...

Azure

$50k – $80k/yr $35/hr

Full-time

Senior Data Engineer and Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience designing scalable data platforms, enterprise data warehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines,...

Data Engineering Python SQL +3

$0k+/yr

I'm a Data Entry Operator and Hindi AI Evaluator from Kotputli, Rajasthan with 2 years of experience. I work on Excel, Google Sheets, fast Hindi and E...

AWS Data Engineer

Data engineer with nine years of experience on Big Data and cloud platforms, currently Data Tech Lead on Databricks. I work across the whole chain — ...

Python Database - SQL Edge MongoDB +8

$100k – $180k/yr $60/hr

15+ yrs · Full-time

Experienced software engineer and CFA charterholder with over 10 years of experience in software development for the financial industry, primarily in ...

Business Analysis Proofreading Bug Tracking +27

$50k – $80k/yr

10+ yrs · Full-time

Accomplished Lead/Senior Data Engineer with 10 years of experience architecting, developing, and optimizing scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient dat...

Analytics - Data Factory Analytics - Data Lake Analytics Analytics - Data Lake Storage +25

$15k – $20k/yr

1+ yrs · Full-time

Backend Engineer with 1 year of production experience building Python-based ETL pipelines, RESTful APIs, and AI-powered backend applications. Reduce...

Python Flask FastAPI +9

$40k – $100k/yr $25/hr

10+ yrs · Full-time

Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience in backend development, primarily specializing in Java and distributed systems. Experienced in de...

Java Python Data Engineering +2

$90k – $150k/yr $53/hr

6+ yrs · Full-time

With more than fifteen years of experience across database administration, business intelligence development, and enterprise‑level software engineerin...

Business Analysis Databases Storage and Databases +22

$45k+/yr $30/hr

18+ yrs · Full-time

I'm a data and analytics consultant with 18+ years of experience in ERP and business intelligence, specialising in SAP Business One, SQL, Power BI and...

Power BI SQL Azure +27

$120k – $200k/yr

AI/Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience building enterprise data platforms, scalable pipelines, and production AI solutions. Strong expertise i...

Python MySQL NoSQL +8

$52k – $63k/yr $40/hr

12+ yrs · Full-time

I’m a Lead Data Engineer with 12+ years of experience designing and building scalable data platforms, ingestion frameworks, data pipelines, and data q...

Data Engineering Apache Airflow Apache Kafka +9

$30k – $50k/yr $15/hr

4+ yrs · Freelance

I am a Senior Data Engineer with 3 years of experience designing, developing, and optimizing scalable data engineering and ETL solutions. My core expe...

Data Engineering Big Data Database - Redshift +3

$60k – $80k/yr

1+ yrs · Full-time

Final-year CSE (AI & ML) student passionate about data analytics, machine learning, and large language models. Experienced in building ML algorithms, ...

Databases Python SQL +12

$120k – $160k/yr

8+ yrs · Full-time

I'm a Cloud & Data Architect and Lead Data Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable enterprise data platforms for BI, analytics and AI. ...

Python SQL PostgreSQL +12

$100k+/yr

4+ yrs · Full-time

I came into data engineering the long way round. Over a decade in logistics and operations management — Halfords, DHL, Aston Martin Lagonda — taught m...

Python CICD Bigquery +3

$12k+/yr $10/hr

25+ yrs · Full-time

Highly accurate, detail-focused data professional with 25+ years of experience entering, verifying, organizing, and reconciling large volumes of finan...

SQL Server Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook +2

$12k – $15k/yr $7/hr

0-2 yrs · Full-time

I am an aspiring Data Analyst and Data Engineer with a strong foundation in transforming complex datasets into actionable business insights. My techni...

SQL Server Python Power BI +16

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