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Sr, Data Engineer

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Category:  Data Engineer
Fixed term
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

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    Communication
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    Collaboration

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 7plus years of experience in Data Engineering or related field
  • Strong experience with Snowflake and modern cloud data warehouse technologies
  • Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools such as Airflow, dbt, Fivetran, integrate.io, or similar
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large-scale relational databases

Requirements:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using modern data engineering tools and cloud technologies
  • Build and optimize data models and warehouse structures in Snowflake to support analytics and reporting needs
  • Implement data quality checks, monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms across pipelines and workflows
  • Serve as a primary responder for data platform and pipeline-related incidents

Job description

Sr. Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: Long Term


Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Data Engineer to join our growing data platform team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building scalable data pipelines, supporting modern cloud-based data warehouse environments, and driving data reliability initiatives across the organization.
This role requires a proactive engineer who can take ownership of data operations, troubleshoot complex pipeline issues, and continuously improve platform performance, monitoring, and scalability.
Responsibilities
Data Pipeline Development & Maintenance
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using modern data engineering tools and cloud technologies
  • Build and optimize data models and warehouse structures in Snowflake to support analytics and reporting needs
  • Develop reliable and maintainable data workflows for ingesting, transforming, and delivering data from multiple source systems
  • Ensure high performance, scalability, and availability of data pipelines
Platform Reliability & Monitoring
  • Implement data quality checks, monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms across pipelines and workflows
  • Improve observability and proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and operational gaps
  • Enhance system resilience, failure handling, and recovery processes to minimize downtime
    Incident Response & Troubleshooting
  • Serve as a primary responder for data platform and pipeline-related incidents
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on data discrepancies, failures, and performance issues
  • Implement durable solutions and preventative measures to reduce recurring operational issues
System & Infrastructure Improvements
  • Identify opportunities to improve data architecture, orchestration processes, and workflow automation
  • Contribute to enhancements of the Snowflake-based data platform
  • Standardize data engineering best practices and optimize operational efficiency
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related field
  • Strong experience with Snowflake and modern cloud data warehouse technologies
  • Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools such as Airflow, dbt, Fivetran, integrate.io, or similar
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large-scale relational databases
  • Experience supporting BI/reporting platforms such as Sigma Computing or similar tools
  • Experience working with ERP system data, preferably NetSuite or similar platforms
  • Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, monitoring, and alerting systems
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex pipeline issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Experience with workflow automation and pipeline orchestration
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in retail or operational business environments
  • Knowledge of scalable data architecture and cloud data platforms
  • Familiarity with DevOps/DataOps practices
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

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