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Dexian DISYS

Data Engineer

Dexian DISYS, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Data Engineer

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Posted 04 August 2025

Location Houston, TX

Job type Permanent

Reference 972139

Job description

Position title: Data Engineer Location: Houston, TX (Only local candidates) Duration: 6 to 12 months Please Note: The candidate should be on your company W2. We are seeking a

highly skilled Data Engineer

to support and evolve our

DAISY

platform, a custom internal data intelligence and workflow application. This role requires hands-on experience building scalable and secure data pipelines, with a strong emphasis on

data security, caching strategies, and database management . You'll work on designing, implementing, and optimizing pipelines that process high-volume data from various sources, ensuring system reliability, performance, and security. Experience with

Docker

is essential, and

Kubernetes

knowledge is a strong plus. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain

robust, secure, and high-performance data pipelines

to support DAISY's processing and analytics workflows Implement

authentication and authorization mechanisms

to secure data access and movement Work with both

SQL and NoSQL databases

to store and retrieve structured and unstructured data efficiently Apply

data caching

and optimization strategies to improve application responsiveness and system performance Build, deploy, and manage containerized applications using

Docker Collaborate with developers, architects, and security teams to ensure system compliance and performance Troubleshoot pipeline and infrastructure issues in development and production environments Contribute to architecture discussions and make recommendations for technology direction

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in

data engineering or backend data development Strong hands-on experience in building

data pipelines

(ETL/ELT) for high-volume systems In-depth knowledge of

data security ,

authentication , and

authorization strategies Experience with

SQL databases

(e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and

NoSQL databases

(e.g., MongoDB, Redis) Experience with

caching strategies

(e.g., Redis, Memcached) Proficient in

Docker

- building, managing, and deploying containers Familiarity with

data processing frameworks

(e.g., Apache Kafka, Spark) is a plus Experience with

CI/CD tools

and version control (e.g., Git/GitHub)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with

Kubernetes

for orchestration of containerized workloads Background working on internal enterprise platforms or workflow systems Knowledge of data governance, encryption, and compliance best practices Strong scripting skills in

Python ,

Bash , or similar Experience in the

Oil & Gas

industry is a plus

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.