Data Engineer

Job overview

The Data Engineer role is onsite in Detroit, MI, with annual base compensation of $130,000–$150,000 plus benefits. Reply is a digital transformation firm that delivers consulting, system integration, and digital services, including solutions built with Microsoft technologies. The role designs and optimizes modern data platforms for clients, translating business needs into scalable technical solutions. It contributes to solution architecture and delivery of data systems that support analytics and reporting while advising on governance, security, monitoring, and related engineering practices.

What you'll do

• Work with clients to understand business goals, data challenges, and technical requirements
• lead or support discovery sessions, requirements workshops, architecture discussions, and solution reviews
• develop and optimize batch and streaming ingestion pipelines
• implement medallion/lakehouse architectures, dimensional models, and data transformation workflows
• engineer solutions using PySpark, Spark SQL, SQL, Python, Delta Lake, Azure, and Databricks tools
• recommend practices for data modeling, governance, lineage, monitoring, DevOps, and security.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data engineer

detroit mi

reply

microsoft azure

microsoft fabric

databricks

pyspark

spark sql

python

lakehouse architecture

$130k–$150k

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Base compensation is stated as $130,000–$150,000 plus benefits
• specific benefits are not detailed.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, six or more years of data engineering or cloud data solutions experience, and three or more years with Azure Databricks, Apache Spark, or similar technologies. The posting also specifies expertise across Microsoft Azure data resources and Databricks architecture.

About the employer

Reply is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Facilities Management Services. Sector: 54.