Nakupuna Companies

Data Engineer

Nakupuna Companies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: PennsylvaniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $140,000 per year

About the role

  • Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL to ingest data from Salesforce Education Cloud, flat files, and API endpoints into the data warehouse
  • Implement robust error handling, logging, and automated monitoring to detect and track data quality issues
  • Define schemas and curate unified student datasets with targeted completeness and accuracy for downstream reporting and modeling
  • Optimize AWS Redshift and PostgreSQL performance through tuning, query optimization, and storage management
  • Serve as escalation point for complex data discrepancies and pipeline failures; provide root-cause analysis and permanent fixes
  • Coordinate with analysts and BI developers to validate transformations and resolve mismatches

Requirements

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience designing ETL/ELT pipelines and data warehouse architecture
  • Advanced SQL skills (PostgreSQL, Redshift)
  • Experience with Python-based ETL development and automation
  • Familiarity with Salesforce data models is preferred
  • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and data quality checks
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must have an active Secret clearance.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
ETLELTPythonSQLAWS RedshiftPostgreSQLdata quality checksdata warehouse architecturequery optimizationerror handling
Soft skills
root-cause analysisproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinking
Certifications
Secret clearance