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IDR is seeking a Data Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Brentwood, TN. This role involves translating data and information analytic requirements into scalable data repositories and business intelligence systems that support end-user data analysis, forecasting, and mining. The position requires experience with modern data platform design, ETL processes, and cloud and on-premise technologies. Position Overview for the Data Engineer: Performs technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation to solve complex analytics problems. Leads the design and build of analytic solutions using on-premise and cloud technologies supporting all project phases. Converts customer requirements into a solution roadmap considering technical, data quality, business, schedule, and cost constraints. Works with data governance teams to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance with industry standards. Provides documentation, mentoring, and training to stakeholders for solutions built or technologies deployed. Requirements for the Data Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or Engineering. Five years of professional experience in data platform design, API integration, and data lake/warehouse solution development. Three years of experience writing SQL and building data warehouse solutions using Oracle and/or Microsoft technologies. Two years of experience leading technology projects with large database environments. Experience with data quality initiatives, ETL tools such as Talend, Informatica, or Azure Data Factory, and programming languages like Python or SAS Viya is preferred. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization. Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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.