
Senior Data Engineer
Posted 1 day ago

Posted 1 day ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.
• Design and develop scalable batch and streaming data pipelines utilizing Apache Spark, Kafka, and Flink.
• Construct and manage Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architecture within the enterprise lakehouse using Delta Lake or Iceberg.
• Create and refine complex SQL and PySpark transformations for extensive datasets.
• Incorporate structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data sources into the lakehouse.
• Collaborate with data architects to advance physical and logical data models.
• Execute data quality checks and monitoring through Great Expectations or dbt tests.
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code for pipeline environments using Terraform and Helm.
• Engage in code reviews and uphold engineering standards and best practices.
• Diagnose pipeline failures, performance bottlenecks, and data incidents.
• Mentor junior and mid-level data engineers while contributing to internal knowledge sharing.
• Over 6 years of data engineering experience with a proven track record in enterprise-scale delivery.
• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with PySpark is mandatory.
• Practical experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, or Apache Iceberg.
• Familiarity with Apache Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster.
• Strong understanding of AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, or GCP Dataflow.
• Proficient with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with dbt for managing transformation layers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Preferred: Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or Apache Hudi.
• Preferred: Knowledge of streaming architectures and Apache Kafka.
• Preferred: Databricks Certified Data Engineer or AWS Data Analytics Specialty certifications.
• A discretionary incentive program may be offered as part of the compensation package.
• Comprehensive medical and other benefits based on full-time employment status.
• A collaborative and inclusive culture that emphasizes expertise, curiosity, and ownership.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Global Power Your Career conference for employees to network, learn, and develop.
• Experiential High-Potential Program providing professional development opportunities.
• Leadership Challenges offering skills and insights for managers and aspiring leaders.
• Accommodations available upon request for all aspects of the selection process.
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