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Data Engineer III (Confidential Client) Location: Nashville, TN (Hybrid Local candidates only) Overview A leading organization is seeking an experienced Data Engineer III to join its data and analytics team. This role will focus on designing, building, and enhancing modern data platforms and enterprise data environments. The ideal candidate has a strong background in cloud data engineering, data warehousing, streaming technologies, and enterprise-grade ETL development, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and drive scalable data solutions. Responsibilities Architect, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytics environments using both on-premises and cloud technologies Translate business and technical requirements into reliable data solutions that support analytics, forecasting, and reporting Lead end-to-end delivery of data engineering initiatives, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment Implement data models, metadata strategies, data quality controls, and data governance best practices Develop solutions involving real-time streaming, API integrations, and change data capture Collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical mentorship, and document solution designs and standards Support platform stability, manage tickets and requests, and ensure system availability and performance Maintain strong data security, compliance, and privacy practices in alignment with regulatory standards Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs and deliver high-quality data capabilities that enhance decision support Required Skills Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field 7+ years of professional data engineering experience with increasing responsibility Hands-on experience building and supporting modern data platforms, data lakes, and data warehouse environments Strong proficiency in SQL and relational/dimensional data modeling Experience with leading cloud data tools (Microsoft Azure preferred) and enterprise data warehouse solutions Proficiency with ETL development using tools such as Talend, Informatica, or similar enterprise-grade platforms Experience developing streaming and API-driven data integrations Familiarity with data governance, metadata, data cleansing, and security practices Proven ability to lead technical projects and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders Excellent communication skills and ability to present findings to technical and business leaders Preferred Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Azure services such as Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse, or Fabric Background with Oracle-based data environments Knowledge of enterprise-class data security and access control tools Programming experience with Python or similar languages Experience supporting highly regulated or compliance-driven environments How To Apply For confidential consideration, please submit your resume. Our team will review your background and contact qualified candidates to discuss next steps. We look forward to connecting with you.