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Senior Data Engineer (US only)
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Role overview A senior engineering position focused on designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based data platforms for client engagements. The role blends hands-on pipeline development with technical leadership, guiding a team of data engineers while partnering with architects and business stakeholders to deliver reliable analytics-ready data.
Responsibilities - Architect end-to-end data pipelines that ingest, process, transform, and load information from diverse sources into cloud environments. - Partner with data architects and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure pipelines are scalable, performant, and resilient. - Implement complex transformation logic that prepares raw data for downstream analytics and reporting. - Build, tune, and maintain ETL/ELT workflows, upholding data quality and integrity standards. - Work directly with client stakeholders to clarify data requirements and translate them into actionable engineering deliverables. - Mentor and lead a team of data engineers, encouraging innovation and a collaborative engineering culture. - Track emerging cloud and data engineering practices and apply relevant improvements.
Requirements - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related discipline. - 5+ years of professional data engineering experience with a strong cloud focus. - Deep hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure data services, including Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. - Proficiency with Spark programming in Python, PySpark, and SparkSQL. - Experience orchestrating workflows with Azure Data Factory and Logic Apps, plus event streaming with Kafka and Azure Event Hubs. - Solid grasp of data modeling, ETL/ELT patterns, data warehousing, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. - Demonstrated leadership ability, with a track record of mentoring engineers and solving complex production issues.
Nice to have - Relevant Microsoft Azure data engineering or analytics certifications.
Benefits and work setup - Remote role open to candidates located in the United States. - Employer does not sponsor H1B visas. - Equal opportunity employer that evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.