Lead Data Engineer, Python

The SpyGlass Group, LLC

. Extend and enhance an existing Python class-based codebase .

Posted 9/22/2026contractRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Python development and Microsoft Fabric, focusing on building and maintaining ETL workflows and object-oriented solutions. Capable of mentoring junior developers while delivering high-quality, maintainable data solutions.

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Python DevelopmentMicrosoft Fabric NotebooksObject-Oriented ProgrammingETL WorkflowsData Vault Data Models

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Hard Skills

PythonObject-Oriented ProgrammingETL DevelopmentData TransformationData LoadingClass DevelopmentStructured StreamingData Vault Modeling

Soft Skills

Fluent English CommunicationCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingCollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Fabric

Industry Keywords

Higher Education

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLPythonVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Extend and enhance an existing Python class-based codebase
Develop object-oriented solutions to source, transform, and load data into tables
Build and maintain ETL workflows using Microsoft Fabric notebooks
Partner closely with client resources during East Coast business hours
Mentor junior developers in Microsoft Fabric, Python, and object-oriented development
Provide hands-on technical leadership and deliver high-quality solutions
Promote effective development practices and maintainable code
Develop production-ready Python class objects to load a Data Vault model from a Medallion ETL delta source
Support near real-time processing using structured streaming
Collaborate with client teams and work independently to deliver maintainable data solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be available to work East Coast hours
Fluent English communication skills
Strong Python development experience
Strong Microsoft Fabric experience, particularly with notebooks
Demonstrated experience with object-oriented programming and class development
Experience developing solutions that source, transform, and load data into tables
Strong ETL experience
Experience leading and mentoring junior developers
Ability to think critically, solve problems independently, and collaborate effectively with client teams
Preferred: Experience with Data Vault data models
Preferred: Experience using AI tools to generate code or accelerate development
Preferred: Experience working in higher education

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote work
Contract engagement available as C2C or W-2 hourly/temporary
Potential contract extension after the initial three-month term