Slalom Flex (Project Based)- Java Data Engineer
Slalom
Software Engineering, Data Science
Charlotte, NC, USA
Posted on Sep 14, 2025
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our team as an individual contributor. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that support our data-driven initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data availability, quality, and performance across the organization.
About Us
Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 10,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We’re honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
Key Responsibilities
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the
selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our team as an individual contributor. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that support our data-driven initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data availability, quality, and performance across the organization.
About Us
Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 10,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We’re honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines using Java and Python.
- Build and optimize data workflows on AWS using services such as EMR, Glue, Lambda, and NoSQL databases.
- Leverage open-source frameworks to enhance data processing capabilities and performance.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to deliver high-quality data solutions.
- Participate in Agile development practices, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with internal and external standards.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development using Java and Python (Spring Boo).
- 1+ years of experience working with AWS services including EMR, Glue, Lambda, and NoSQL databases.
- 3+ years of experience working with open-source data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow).
- 2+ years of experience in Agile software development environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Familiarity with data governance and data quality best practices.
- Exposure to data lake and data warehouse architectures.
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the
selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.