Data engineer jobs in Cornelius, NC and nearby

Data engineer jobs within 25 miles of Cornelius, NC. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Oct 31, 2026

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Open jobs: 83
Employers: 42

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour: $55.91Across 21 listings

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Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 6%5 listings
On-site: 4%3 listings

Not specified: 90% (75 listings)

Employers hiring include Experis USA (8), Axiom Path (7), ManpowerGroup (7).

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Data engineer jobs in Cornelius, NC and nearby

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Senior Data Engineer & Scientist
Trane Technologies
Davidson, NC
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Data Engineer
GM Performance Power Units
Concord, NC
Build and operate reliable data pipelines for power unit test and performance activities, using AWS as the primary cloud environment. Make engineering data accessible, traceable and ready…
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Electrical Systems Technician/Data Engineer
Penske Racing South
Mooresville, NC
The Electrical Systems Technician/Data Engineer is responsible for all electronics and/or radios on the car and maintains the electronics systems to ensure accurate and repeatable data is…
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Senior Data Engineer & Scientist
IRC Trane Technologies Company LLC
Davidson, NC
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Data Engineer, Vice President
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Charlotte, NC
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Sr Data Engineer (Python/Java/MCP)
Randstad USA
Charlotte, NC
- $65 to $90 USD / hour
Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on Senior AWS Data Engineer with strong experience in Java, Python, PySpark, SQL, AWS Data Engineering, API development, AWS Bedrock, and Model…
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Data Engineer
Deloitte
Charlotte, NC
…wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Data Engineer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive…
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Data Engineer
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Charlotte, NC
Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Data engineer, for a W-2 contract opportunity.
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Data Engineer
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Charlotte, NC
Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Data engineer, for a W-2 contract opportunity.
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AWS Data Engineer II
Eliassen Group
Charlotte, NC
- $60 to $65 USD / hour
Our client seeks a hands-on AWS Data Engineer to own and lead operations for PostgreSQL and Amazon Redshift platforms supporting nuclear data products, reporting, analytics, integrations,…
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Senior Data Engineer
NTT DATA Services
Charlotte, NC
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).
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Senior Data Engineer
NTT DATA Services
Charlotte, NC
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).
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Senior Data Engineer
NTT DATA Services
Charlotte, NC
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).
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Staff Software Data Engineer - Credit Karma
Intuit
CHARLOTTE, NC
The teams own the end-to-end data path at Credit Karma - from service emission to datalake landing to consumer hydration. We build the frameworks, pipelines, and persistence layers that…
Added 5 days ago
Data Engineer
INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC
Charlotte, NC
We are seeking a Data Engineer with strong hands-on coding experience in Python and PySpark, along with a solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming. The ideal candidate will be…
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Senior Data Engineer
Merastar Insurance Company
Charlotte, NC
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Data Engineer - Senior Level
United Services Automobile Asn
Charlotte, NC
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Data Engineer
Insight Global
Charlotte, NC
- From $44 USD / hour
t+ years of hands-on data engineering experience
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Senior Data Engineer
TEKsystems
Charlotte, NC
- $49.84 to $54 USD / hour
We are seeking a midlevel Data Engineer with hands‑on expertise in Hadoop, PySpark, Python, and real‑time streaming technologies such as Kafka. This role supports a large‑scale migration of…
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Data Engineer and Analytics Platform Manager - Assistant Director
EY
Charlotte, NC
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Senior AWS Data Engineer
Kforce
Charlotte, NC
- $60 to $65 USD / hour
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer in Charlotte, NC.
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Data Engineer
Insight Global
Charlotte, NC
- From $61 USD / hour
7+ years of hands-on data engineering experience
Added 10 days ago
CCAR Data Engineer, Associate
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Charlotte, NC
Added 11 days ago
Lead Data Engineer
Wells Fargo
CHARLOTTE, NC
Within COO Technology, Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to help shape and scale our cloud‑native data ecosystem. In this role, you will focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)…
Added 11 days ago
Factory Data Engineer
Siemens Energy
Charlotte, NC
As the Factory Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in building the reliable data foundation for our new Large Power Transformer factory in Charlotte, NC. You will develop and…

NTT DATA Services

Senior Data Engineer

Charlotte, NC, United States

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Apply by: Nov 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Req ID: 395814

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US). Job Description – Senior Data Engineer (Databricks / AI Document Processing / Ontology)

Day-to-Day Job Duties: (What this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)

Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Databricks, Python, PySpark, and SQL.
Build document ingestion, classification, extraction, validation, and transformation pipelines for PDFs, emails, attachments, Excel/XLSX files, insurance applications, Statements of Values (SOVs), and other business documents.
Integrate LLMs and AI models into data-processing workflows to extract structured information from unstructured and semi-structured documents.
Troubleshoot false positives, incorrect metadata, and inaccurate field values generated by LLM-based extraction pipelines.
Implement document classification, source-specific extraction rules, data validation, reconciliation, and quality-control mechanisms.
Transform extracted information into standardized JSON structures for downstream applications and underwriting workflows.
Design and implement ontology-based data models representing insurance entities, business concepts, and relationships.
Map extracted document attributes to standardized ontology concepts and metadata structures.
Optimize the processing of large and complex Excel/XLSX and SOV files, addressing performance, scalability, and concurrency challenges.
Implement reliable data persistence using PostgreSQL, Lakebase, or related database technologies.
Develop and maintain APIs and data products to support downstream application integration.
Collaborate with brokerage, underwriting, AI, and data engineering teams to align extraction outputs with business requirements.
Monitor production pipelines, troubleshoot data-processing issues, and continuously improve reliability, performance, and data quality.

Basic Qualifications: (What are the skills required for this job with minimum years of experience on each)

Minimum 7+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or production data pipeline development.
Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks and scalable data-processing pipelines.
Minimum 5+ years of experience with Python, PySpark, and SQL.
Minimum 3+ years of experience processing unstructured and semi-structured data, including PDFs, emails, Excel files, JSON, and business documents.
Minimum 2+ years of experience integrating LLMs or AI models into document-processing or data-extraction pipelines.
Minimum 3+ years of experience implementing structured data extraction, document classification, validation, reconciliation, and data-quality controls.
Strong understanding of data modeling, schemas, metadata, entity relationships, and ontology or semantic modeling concepts.
Minimum 2+ years of experience designing JSON outputs, APIs, and data products for downstream application consumption.
Minimum 2+ years of experience with PostgreSQL, Lakebase, or similar relational database technologies.
Minimum 2+ years of experience troubleshooting production performance, scalability, concurrency, and data-processing issues.
Strong understanding of cloud-based data architectures, distributed processing, and pipeline optimization.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Travel: NA

Degree:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to Have:

Experience in insurance, commercial insurance, brokerage, underwriting, or risk management.
Experience processing insurance applications, Statements of Values (SOVs), policy documents, and underwriting submissions.
Experience with LLM frameworks, prompt engineering, structured outputs, and AI evaluation techniques.
Experience building custom ontologies, knowledge graphs, or semantic data layers.
Experience with document AI, OCR, information extraction, and document intelligence platforms.
Experience with Delta Lake, Lakehouse architecture, Databricks Workflows, and Delta Live Tables.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience optimizing large-scale document ingestion and distributed processing workloads

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

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Skills

Databricks
Python
PySpark
SQL
Process data
Troubleshoot
Quality control
Underwriting
Data models
PostgreSQL
Data engineering
Software development
Microsoft Excel
Data modelling
Troubleshooting
Problem solving
Communication skills
Collaboration
Computer science
Computer technology
Risk management
OCR
Information extraction
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud

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