Senior Data Engineer - (26061902) at Third Eye Software – Atlanta | Jobyssey

We have an immediate need for a Senior Data Engineer to help modernize and scale the data foundation supporting next-generation analytics and AI initiatives. This is a hands-on individual contributor role focused on designing and implementing modern data architecture, improving data quality and governance, and transitioning legacy data workflows into a scalable cloud-based environment. The ideal candidate is a self-directed engineer who enjoys solving complex data challenges, establishing technical standards, and building scalable solutions that enable both current analytics needs and future AI capabilities.

This is a long-term, W-2 contract opportunity with potential for conversion to full-time with our Fortune 50 client, based on performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Design and build scalable data models and transformation frameworks
Develop and maintain data pipelines in BigQuery and Dataform (or dbt)
Implement Medallion-style data architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Semantic layers)
Improve data quality, documentation, governance, and development standards
Migrate and modernize legacy ETL processes and workflows
Review code, enforce best practices, and support analytics teams through scalable data solutions
Partner with technical stakeholders to create a foundation for future AI and ML initiatives

Requirements

5+ years of data engineering experience in production environments
Strong SQL and data modeling expertise
Experience with BigQuery, Dataform, dbt, or similar cloud data platforms
Python development experience
Experience with AI, LLM, MCP, or agent-based technologies
Experience building and maintaining enterprise-scale data pipelines
Strong understanding of dimensional modeling and data warehouse design
Experience with Git, code reviews, and modern development practices
Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical deliverables

Nice to Have >>

Retail, e-commerce, or digital analytics experience

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Come join our exceptional team of passionate and professional individuals dedicated to delivering outstanding results. At Third Eye Software, we value our team members and take pride in the incredible work they do every day. When you join our team, you’ll not only be part of a group of highly skilled professionals, but you’ll also experience a workplace culture that values your individuality and contributions. We believe in integrity, insight, and innovation, and we strive to create a culture that embodies these values.

Please Review Before Applying!

Must reside in the Atlanta, GA metro area and be willing to work onsite
This is a W-2 only, contract opportunity (no C2C)
We are unable to offer any form of work authorization sponsorship, now or in the future. This includes F-1 visa holders on OPT or STEM extensions

Benefits

Comprehensive medical / dental / vision insurance options (50% employer-paid premiums)
401K option (after 1 year of employment)
Profit sharing
Professional development and training opportunities
Fully remote / Employer-provided equipment

Third Eye Software is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Key Responsibilities