Skills

Communication Python SQL Data Engineering Databases Pandas Analytics PySpark

Job Specifications

Data Engineer

Location Address: 44 King Street W 8th Floor- onsite 3x/week

Contract Duration: 04/01/2026 to 10/30/2026

Possibility of extension and conversion to FTE

Schedule Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs/week (Possible OT)

Typical Day in Role:

• Design and develop data solution to integrate new data sources into existing stress testing platform to support new stress testing initiatives.

• Analyze and refactor existing Python notebooks that perform heavy data manipulation to significantly improve runtime and efficiency.

• Design and develop new Python code to source, transform, and consolidate data from multiple upstream data sources

• Improve code structure, readability, and maintainability while preserving business logic

• Ensure outputs are reliable and well-documented for downstream consumption (analytics, reporting, or modeling)

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand data requirements and validate results

• Provide knowledge transfer and documentation to support long-term maintainability

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

1. 2+ years of Solid experience working with large datasets and complex data transformations

2. 2+ years of experience with Python, with hands-on experience optimizing data-heavy workloads (Demonstrated ability to improve performance of existing code {e.g., pandas optimization, algorithmic improvements})

3. 1+ years of Experience sourcing and integrating data from multiple systems or formats (e.g., files, databases, APIs)

4. Familiarity with best practices for writing clean, maintainable, and testable code

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1. Experience with data engineering frameworks or tools (e.g., PySpark, Dask, Airflow)

2. Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational or cloud data warehouses

3. Experience moving notebook-based workflows toward more production-ready designs

Soft Skills Required:

-Ability to work independently in a contract environment and deliver against defined objectives

-Strong communication skills

-Ability to work with ambiguity

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

About the Company

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele. As a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization, we pride ourselves on fostering global cross-cultural connections that advance both the careers of our employees and the success of our clients' businesses. At LanceSoft, our mission is clear: to leverage our global network to seamlessly connect businesses with the right talent and individuals with the right opportunities, all without bias. We... Know more