Senior Data Integration & API Engineer - Remote

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Data Integration & API Engineer for a Remote position with a Regional Financial Institution located in Columbus, OH. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

Compensation: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour, W2, based on experience and qualfications

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Data Integration & API Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines that extract data from APIs, ingest that data into the enterprise data lake, and transform it into structured, consumable datasets for analytics and reporting. This role sits at the intersection of integration architecture, data engineering, and analytics enablement, partnering closely with Data Engineering, Architecture, and business analytics teams to deliver high-quality, governed data assets.

Primary Responsibilities:

Design and develop solutions to extract data from APIs (REST/JSON, OAuth-secured APIs)

Build scalable ingestion pipelines to land data into the Enterprise Data Lake (landing raw curated layers)

Ensure integrations follow enterprise integration patterns (API Gateway, Event Hub, EIP)

Optimize ingestion patterns (batch vs near real-time)

Transform raw API data into curated datasets

Build ETL/ELT pipelines supporting data quality and schema compliance

Implement partitioning and performance tuning

Structure data for Snowflake and downstream analytics tools

Support Tableau dashboards and reporting needs

Align to enterprise data models

Partner with enterprise architecture teams for API onboarding

Ensure compliance with data and API standards

Develop automated pipelines and monitoring processes

Troubleshoot ingestion failures

Core Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

5+ years experience in API integration and data engineering

Strong experience with REST APIs, SQL, and data pipelines

Experience in cloud environments (AWS preferred)

Desired Skills:

Experience with enterprise integration platforms

Familiarity with Snowflake and AWS Data Lake

Experience in data modeling and governance

Exposure to Tableau or other BI tools

Tools & Technologies:

Integration & API Layer: API Gateway, Event Hub, Query Hub, EIP

Data Pipeline & Processing: AWS (S3, Glue, Lambda), ETL frameworks

Data Storage & Analytics: Data Lake, Snowflake, Tableau

Development: Python, SQL, JSON, OpenAPI

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years

The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years

Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)

Behavioral Health Platform

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

401K

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website .

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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