Principal Consultant, Data Engineer - Minneapolis

Thought Logic Consulting is a functionally-led, digitally enabled consultancy that exists at the intersection of business transformation and technology innovation. We partner with clients to solve their most complex business problems and we do it in a highly collaborative, local-market approach, giving clients senior-level attention and giving our consultants room to grow, lead, and build.

***Candidates must currently reside in or live within a commutable distance to the Minneapolis Office/Twin Cities Metro ****

The Role

We are looking for a technically skilled and motivated Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our growing Data & Analytics team in Minneapolis. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to build modern data pipelines, develop scalable solutions, and help clients unlock insights from their data. You’ll be supported by experienced architects and consultants while having the opportunity to grow your technical and consulting skills in a collaborative, client-facing environment.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines using tools like Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, or Palantir Foundry
• Develop ETL/ELT processes to transform and prepare raw data for reporting, analytics, and downstream applications
• Collaborate with team members and clients to gather requirements, integrate data sources, and ensure high data quality
• Assist in the development and optimization of data models and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift)
• Support the creation of dashboards and data visualizations using tools like Power BI or Tableau
• Participate in testing, documentation, and deployment of data solutions to ensure performance and reliability
• Engage in project workstreams alongside more senior team members, gaining exposure to client interaction and delivery best practices
• Learn and apply modern data engineering and cloud practices in a variety of industries and use cases