Data Engineer – FDE | Hartford, CT / Minneapolis, MN – Onsite

Job Description

**Job Title:** Data Engineer -- FDE  

**Client:** Virtusa  

**Location:** Hartford, CT / Minneapolis, MN -- **Onsite**  

**Experience:** 8--10 Years  

**Employment Type:** Contract  

**Visa:** **H1B only**  

**Engagement:** C2C allowed  

**Rate:** **$60/hr**  

**Important Submission Guidelines**

* **H1B candidates only.**
* **Do NOT send GC or USC profiles for C2C.**
* Before submitting any candidate, **check whether the candidate has already been submitted to Virtusa** through another channel/vendor.
* Please avoid duplicate submissions.
* Candidates must be comfortable working **onsite in Hartford, CT or Minneapolis, MN**.
* Please keep the candidate's rate **within the $60--$65/hr range**.

**Role Overview**  
We are looking for a **Data Engineer (FDE)** responsible for building scalable data products and data pipelines supporting **Finance and Accounting use cases** .  
The role requires strong data engineering fundamentals, with hands-on experience developing and optimizing cloud-native data processing solutions.  

**Key Responsibilities**

* Build scalable data products and data pipelines.
* Develop and support **ELT/ETL** processes.
* Work with **financial data processing** requirements.
* Build solutions using **cloud-native data platforms**.
* Drive performance optimization and automation across data engineering workflows.

**Required / Preferred Skills**

* Strong experience in **Data Engineering and ELT/ETL development**.
* Hands-on experience with **Python, SQL, and Spark**.
* Experience working with **financial data processing**.
* Experience with **cloud-native data platforms**.
* Strong understanding of **performance optimization and automation**.
* 8--10 years of relevant Data Engineering experience.