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MBO Partners is a deep jobs platform that connects and enables independent professionals and microbusiness owners to do business safely and effectively with enterprise organizations. Its unmatched experience and industry leadership enable it to operate on the forefront of the independent economy and consistently advance the next way of working. Data Engineer (AI) Talent Pool Travel is required for this role, with assignments requiring up to 50-80% travel. In anticipation of upcoming client needs with one of our premier management consulting firms, we are building a talent community of Data Engineers who are passionate about delivering high-quality services. If you are interested in becoming part of this community and want to be the first to hear about upcoming project opportunities, please express interest in this role and provide your relevant experience, availability, and desired hourly rate for projects similar to the description below. Availability: We are expecting projects to start in September on a rolling basis. Contract: Project durations will vary based on client needs. Anticipated Hours: 40+ per week Locations: Project locations will vary across the US, including remote but must reside in the US. Travel: Travel is required for this role, with assignments requiring up to 50-80% travel. This position is W-2 only. No third parties. We are engaging directly with candidates only. Overview : Laying the groundwork for data analysis and experimentation, you’ll guide clients through the digital landscape with a sharp eye on what’s important for them. You’ll clean, transform, and aggregate data; compile and install database systems; write complex queries; scale to multiple machines; and put disaster-recovery systems in place. Qualifications: You have an advanced degree in computer science (or the equivalent) and a passion for big-data technologies. You’ll also bring: hands-on experience in building data solutions for advanced analytics deep knowledge of big-data technologies, such as Hadoop and Spark solid programming skills in Python, Java, SQL querying, and Scala 4+ years of experience in Databricks or Snowflake familiarity with advanced-analytics tools, such as Anaconda or Spark for machine learning excellent collaboration and communication skills—with teams and clients alike intellectual curiosity and a willingness to work outside your comfort zone Benefits of Joining the Talent Community Gain early access to upcoming projects Work with clients on high-impact engagements across industries Enjoy the flexibility to choose projects that fit your availability, interests and career goals — whether short-term or long-term How to Get Started If you’re interested in project-based work delivering high-quality client services and want to be the first to hear about upcoming opportunities, apply to the talent pool to share your availability and preferences, and become part of a network of professionals making an impact with our clients. Eligibility Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. As a contractor, including remote contractors, you may be required to complete a background check. As a contractor, you will be paid for the time you work; this does not include paid time off (PTO) or holidays. If you participate in our Payroll Services (W2) engagement, you may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave (PSL), depending on your work location and state-specific regulations.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.