Slalom Flex (Project-Based) - Data Engineer
Slalom· Management Consulting· Sep 22, 2026 · 1mo ago
Dallas, TX
In office
Contract
Mid
$50–$80/hr
3+ years exp
Job description
Who You’ll Work With
You'll join our Slalom team to help deliver on complex Data and AI projects.
What You’ll Do
• Develop and implement data solutions using Databricks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize data pipelines
Required Qualifications
• 3+ years of data engineering experience with 1+ years of hands-on data pipeline design and development experience with Databricks
• Proficient in designing and building robust, scalable configuration driven data pipelines
• Proficiency in Big Data Platforms (apache spark, presto, Amazon EMR)
• Experience with cloud data warehouses (Amazon redshift, snowflake, google BigQuery)
• Strong programming skills using SQL, Python, Java, etc
• Exposure with IaC tools such as terraform
• Familiarity with building DevOps, CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to AI/ML tools such as MLflow, prompt engineering, modern data/AI agentic workflows
Preferred Qualifications
• Databricks Certification
About Us
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.
What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That’s why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.
Compensation and Benefits
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, parental leave, 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, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, t he hourly pay range is $50/hr to $80/hr. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The hourly pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
We will accept applicants until 9/25 or until the position is filled.
We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: peopleone@slalom.com . Please note, this recipient is not able to support recruitment inquiries beyond this purpose.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. 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 or contact accomodationrequest@slalom.com if you require accommodations during the interview process.
Locations: Dallas, TX; Houston, TX
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