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Data Engineer (Strong with Building data connectors)Location: RemoteKey Skills: Python, Data Connectors, Metadata, API Integration-Rest/GraphQLJob Description:1. Must have proven background in building data connectors. 2. Experience software engineering in JAVA, Rust, GO, etc, but Python is desired3. Experience in coding agents in critical use4. Understanding in relational and non-relational databases, metadata, catalog and Lineage. Required ExperienceProven custom connector development - Built data connectors/integrators from scratch (not just configuring ETL pipelines and scripts)Strong Software engineering fundamentals - Wrote production-quality code in a popular language like Java, Go, Rust, but preferably Python.API integration expertise - REST/GraphQL clients with retry logic, rate limiting, pagination, and connection pooling, etc.Database systems knowledge - Hands-on experience with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake), NoSQL databases, and/or BI ToolsMetadata & lineage understanding - Can extract schemas, understands table/column-level lineage from SQL, APIs, or system catalogsTechnical SkillsPerformance optimizationTesting rigorScale awarenessSoftware design patternsProblem-Solving & QualitySystematic debuggingSecurity-consciousAutonomous systems thinkingLLM-assisted development with critical thinking Bonus QualificationsAdditional languages - Java, Rust, or Go experience (Python still required)Data platform familiarity - Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI)Open source contributions - DataHub, dbt, Airflow, or similar data tools