Senior Data Engineer ? Data Vault

BCforward is currently seeking a highly Senior Data Engineer - Data Vault

Position Title: Senior Data Engineer - Data Vault

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: 02/12/2026

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 3 months of contract

Pay: $50 - $55 per hour

Job Type: [FULL TIME (>%3D40 HRS WEEKLY), [CONTRACT], [Onsite]

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Role summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Data Vault 2.0 architecture to design, implement, and optimize enterprise data warehousing solutions. The ideal candidate will have 8-12 years of experience in data engineering, with at least 4-5 years working specifically with Data Vault methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

Data Vault Architecture & Modeling:

• Design and implement Data Vault 2.0 models, including Hubs, Links, and Satellites.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Data Vault components.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models adhering to DV2.0 standards.
• Work closely with business SMEs to ensure accurate business-key identification and model alignment.

Data Engineering & ETL/ELT Development:

• Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines to load Data Vault layers using tools such as Azure Data Factory, dbt, Informatica, Talend, Databricks, or similar.
• Implement robust data integration pipelines for batch and real-time ingestion.
• Ensure data quality rules, metadata management, and lineage tracking within the platform.

Data Platform & Cloud:

• Design and maintain cloud-based data warehousing platforms such as Azure Synapse and Snowflake.
• Optimize storage and computing performance for large-scale datasets.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and version control.

Governance, Quality & Performance:

• Implement data governance standards and best practices.
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks.
• Monitor and tune system performance and pipeline efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 8-12 years of total experience in Data Engineering or Data Warehousing.
• 4+ years hands-on experience with Data Vault 2.0 (mandatory).
• Strong expertise in SQL, data modelling, and performance tuning.
• Deep understanding of ETL/ELT frameworks and pipeline orchestration.
• Experience with at least one cloud platform: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Proficiency with version control (Git), Agile methodologies, and CI/CD tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner or Master.
• Experience with dbt, Databricks, or Synapse pipelines.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks (e.g., Collibra, Purview).
• Familiarity with MDM, data quality, and metadata management tools.
• Experience in industry domain in healthcare.

Keywords:
Data Vault 2.0, ETL/ELT, Data Modeling, SQL, cloud data platforms, Data Governance, CI/CD & Version Control, Agile, Performance Optimization

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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