Data Engineer @Gworks

[Hiring] Data Engineer @Gworks

Apr 12, 2025 - Gworks is hiring a remote Data Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

As a Data Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our GovTech solutions — helping local governments make smarter decisions, faster.

  • Build and Optimize Data Infrastructure
    • Design, develop, and refine data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes that power internal applications and product features.
  • Enable Better Products Through Better Data
    • Collaborate with developers, QA, and product owners to ensure our data structures and flows support scalable, reliable software development.
  • Lead Cloud-Native Transitions
    • Support the migration of legacy systems to modern cloud platforms, prioritizing performance, security, and maintainability.
  • Drive Quality and Automation
    • Embed QA into your workflows and leverage DevOps best practices to streamline development and deployment.
  • Champion Scalable Development
    • Make architectural decisions that balance performance with simplicity — always with an eye toward long-term value and clarity.
  • Collaborate Across Teams
    • Partner closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions that work.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering with PostgreSQL and familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL)
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, query construction, and data model design
  • Experience building cloud-based infrastructure, especially in AWS: Glue, Lambda, API Gateways, IAM, CloudFormation, and SAM
  • Strong understanding of DevOps workflows, QA automation, and IaC tools (bonus for GitHub Actions)
  • Proven success executing ETL/ELT projects and managing enterprise-level data migrations
  • Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases
  • Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • A growth mindset — curious, humble, and ready to own outcomes

Requirements

  • Reliable, scalable data pipelines powering product features and reporting
  • Successful cloud migrations and legacy transitions with minimal downtime
  • Consistent collaboration across engineering, product, and ops
  • Documentation and visibility that make your work easy to follow and build on
  • Proactive improvements to system performance, structure, and reliability

Benefits

  • We support great work — from wherever you work best.
  • Omaha-based? You’ll follow our hybrid model, working remotely with in-office collaboration on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
  • Remote? We’ve got your back. You’ll be fully supported to work from anywhere in the U.S.
  • We’re proudly Omaha-first, prioritizing hiring local when possible to build stronger connections and deepen our roots in the community.

A Note to Candidates

You don’t need to meet every single requirement to apply. If you’re excited about this role, believe in the mission, and think you’d be a great fit — we want to hear from you.

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