Senior Data Engineer

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Data Analysis

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and manage data pipelines using Airflow, ensuring seamless data integration and accessibility. They will contribute to the development of the data platform, build custom plugins, and manage cloud-based infrastructure using AWS and Terraform. The role involves translating business needs into data architecture, designing and maintaining data models, and using SQL to optimize data models. They will implement data governance best practices and data quality checks. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and clear communication are crucial. For senior roles, leadership in projects, mentoring, and driving cross-team collaboration are expected.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of data engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python for production-grade code
  • Experience with AWS and orchestration tools like Airflow
  • Expertise in SQL and analytical data warehouses
  • Strong data modeling skills
  • Understanding of data governance practices
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) AI systems

Job Details

What you’ll do:

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and manage robust data pipelines using Airflow, ensuring seamless integration, transformation, and accessibility of data.
  • Contribute to the development of our data platform, building custom plugins and operators to enhance pipeline functionality and reusability.
  • Manage and optimize cloud-based infrastructure, primarily using AWS services.
  • Implement and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform.

Data Responsibilities:

  • Translate complex business needs into effective data architecture and workflows.
  • Design and maintain data models that align with business requirements, ensuring scalability and accuracy.
  • Use SQL to build and optimize data models and serving layers that enable analytics and other teams to access ready-to-use, high-quality data.
  • Advocate for and implement data governance best practices, focusing on visibility, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Develop and enforce data quality checks, contracts, and validation frameworks to ensure the integrity of data assets.

Communication & Collaboration:

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand and fulfill their data needs, ensuring alignment between technical and business objectives.
  • Clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering transparency and understanding.
  • Manage and prioritize your workload effectively, demonstrating strong project management skills.
  • For senior-level professionals: Lead data engineering projects and initiatives, mentoring team members and driving cross-team collaboration.

 

What we are looking for:

Technical Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles.
  • Proficiency in Python with a proven ability to write and maintain production-grade code.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow), as well as infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
  • Expertise in SQL and analytical data warehouses (preferably Snowflake), with knowledge of ETL/ELT best practices.
  • Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) AI systems is a plus.

Data Expertise:

  • Strong data modeling skills and experience in translating business requirements into scalable data solutions.
  • Deep understanding of data governance practices, including data quality frameworks and tools such as Soda or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with defining and tracking metrics to assess system performance and cost-efficiency.

Communication & Leadership:

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives.
  • Experience working closely with business teams to identify requirements and deliver impactful data solutions.
  • Proven ability to manage and prioritize tasks, estimate effort, and lead projects or initiatives.
  • For senior-level professionals: Demonstrated leadership in mentoring and guiding team members and leading collaborative efforts across departments.

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