Senior Data Engineer
We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Engineer to join our growing data team. In this role, you'll architect and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that power our analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence initiatives. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Python, PySpark, AWS EMR, and Snowflake, and collaborate across teams to ensure data is clean, reliable, and actionable.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain scalable ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark to support data ingestion, transformation, and integration
Develop and optimize distributed data workflows on AWS EMR for high-performance processing of large datasets
Design, implement, and tune Snowflake data warehouses to support analytical workloads and reporting needs
Partner with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to deliver reliable, well-documented datasets
Ensure data integrity, consistency, and accuracy across multiple sources and systems
Automate data workflows and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
Monitor pipeline performance, identify bottlenecks, and resolve issues proactively
Apply best practices in CI/CD, version control (e.g., Git), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Enforce data security, compliance, and governance standards in line with industry regulations
Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge-sharing
Skills
Must have
5+ years of experience in data engineering or software development
Strong proficiency in Python and PySpark
Hands-on experience with AWS services, especially EMR, S3, Lambda, and Glue
Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture and performance tuning
Solid grasp of data modeling, warehousing concepts, and SQL optimization
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and infrastructure-as-code
Experience with data governance frameworks and security best practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
N/A
Other
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Seniority
Senior
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