Data Engineer III at Itd

Data Engineer III itD is seeking a Data Engineer to support a high-impact enterprise data migration initiative focused on transitioning business-critical operations from Salesforce to an internal entity-modeled data platform. This role will contribute directly to the success of Meta’s Developer Ecosystem Success organization by building scalable ETL pipelines, designing data architectures, and ensuring reliable, AI-ready data infrastructure across distributed systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in data engineering, schema modeling, real-time data streaming, and large-scale distributed warehouse environments, along with a proven track record delivering robust data migration and pipeline solutions. Location: Remote – United States Duration: 6 Months We provide comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and more. Please note that we are only considering direct W2 candidates at this time, as we are unable to offer sponsorship. Responsibilities • Design and build bidirectional ETL/ELT data pipelines between Salesforce, distributed data warehouses, and internal operational data platforms. • Develop and maintain streaming data pipelines using Kafka, Kinesis, Pulsar, or equivalent distributed event-streaming systems. • Design and manage dimensional and entity-modeled schemas, including access permissions and mutation rules. • Build data validation, reconciliation, and monitoring frameworks to ensure data quality, consistency, and auditability throughout migration activities. • Develop and maintain schema documentation, transformation logic, data dictionaries, and source-to-target mapping documentation. • Collaborate with software engineers, Salesforce administrators, and business stakeholders to define data contracts, SLAs, and migration requirements. • Investigate and resolve data quality issues, pipeline failures, and reconciliation discrepancies across batch and streaming workloads. • Utilize AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code to accelerate development workflows and schema migrations. • Support data restructuring and transformation initiatives to prepare datasets for downstream AI and analytics applications. Internal Responsibilities • Attend regular internal practice community meetings. • Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership. • Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material). • Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice. • Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual). • Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities. Required Qualifications and Skills • 5+ years of professional data engineering experience. • Strong proficiency in SQL and relational databases such as MySQL. • Experience with Hack/PHP development and GraphQL. • Hands-on experience building and maintaining large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines in distributed data warehouse environments such as Hive, Spark, Presto/Trino, BigQuery, Snowflake, or Databricks. • Experience with real-time event-streaming systems including Kafka, Pulsar, Kinesis, or equivalent technologies. • Experience with ORM frameworks and entity/schema modeling. • Strong understanding of data quality engineering, validation, reconciliation, and monitoring frameworks. • Experience using AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or Cursor within development workflows. • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work independently. Preferred Qualifications and Skills • Experience with Salesforce data migrations and integrations. • Familiarity with AI-ready data architecture and AI development workflows. • Experience supporting event and subscription handling systems. • Prior experience working within large-scale technology or distributed systems environments. • Experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering and business operations teams. Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field required. Company Description About itD: We are part of a new generation of consulting and software development company that blends diversity, innovation, and integrity with real business results. Our structure rejects any strong hierarchy, empowering us to deliver excellent results. We are a woman- and minority-led firm. Every day, we challenge ourselves to be considerate, fair and to re-think what great outcomes mean for our customers. This permeates down to how we approach every interaction, on every project, for every client. You’ll thrive here if you are a dynamic self-starter, a difference-maker or someone who wants to deliver great results, without constraints. The itD Digital Experience: Joining us means you’ll be part of our global community, you have a say about your own career journey, and you’ll get a chance to give back to causes that matter. You will experience working with Fortune 500 companies and high-performance teams across numerous industries. itD offers our employees excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, 401K + matching, networking & career learning and development programs. We are growing and we want to see you grow! Visit [Upgrade to PRO to see link] to learn more about what working at itD can mean for you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. itD is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at [Upgrade to PRO to see contact] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Additional Info Dynamic environment in a culture of respect, empowerment and recognition for a job well done, apply today!