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BeaconFire

Data Engineer

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Recruitment began on September 30, 2026
and the job listing Expires on November 10, 2026
Full-time
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Data Engineer (Entry-Level)

Location: NJ (Hybrid/On-site based on project needs)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Visa Sponsorship Available | E-Verified Employer

About BeaconFire

BeaconFire is a technology consulting company based in Central New Jersey, specializing in Software Development, Data Engineering, Cloud Solutions, and Business Intelligence. We are passionate about helping early-career engineers launch successful careers through mentorship, hands-on project experience, and continuous learning.

If you’re passionate about data, enjoy solving problems, and are eager to grow as a Data Engineer, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.

Extract, transform, and analyze data from relational databases.

Develop data processing solutions using Python and SQL.

Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to deliver reliable data solutions.

Build reusable utilities and data frameworks to improve workflow efficiency.

Participate in testing, debugging, and performance optimization.

Learn and apply software engineering best practices in a collaborative team environment.

What We’re Looking For

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.

Strong knowledge of Python.

Experience with SQL and relational databases (MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.).

Familiarity with data processing libraries such as Pandas or NumPy is a plus.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Self-motivated, eager to learn, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

Why Join BeaconFire?

New Grad Friendly

Structured onboarding and mentorship

Hands-on experience with real-world client projects

Career growth and technical development opportunities

Collaborative and supportive engineering culture

E-Verified employer with employment-based visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates

If you’re ready to start your career in Data Engineering and work with a team that values learning, collaboration, and innovation, we encourage you to apply today!

Apply Now

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Phone
(408) 924-6031
Email
careerhelp@sjsu.edu
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Clark Hall
1st Floor, Room 140
Nearest to San Fernando Street between 6th and 7th Streets

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San José State University
Career Center
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0032

Career Services Hours

M Monday 9:00am - 4:30pm
T Tuesday 9:00am - 4:30pm
W Wednesday 9:00am - 4:30pm
TH Thursday 9:00am - 4:30pm
F Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm


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