Senior Software Data Engineer – SQL, Python
NetApp
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Morrisville • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,000 - $278,300 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudETLPythonSQLTableau
About the role
- Own complex business problems end-to-end: define what needs to be solved, design the approach, and deliver scalable solutions.
- Shape the analytics and data platform strategy for key Cloud Storage outcomes.
- Set technical direction and build AI/ML-powered capabilities that drive impact across products and functions.
- Architect durable data foundations (Snowflake + dbt), elevate data quality standards, transform signals into actionable insights and measurable business results.
- Develop a deep understanding of Cloud Storage metrics, processes, funnels, and customer lifecycles.
- Define problem statements and OKRs/KPIs; align roadmaps with BU priorities and partner teams.
- Design and lead implementation of error-free ELT/ETL pipelines into data lake/warehouse.
- Establish gold-standard data models, enforce versioned schemas, SLAs/SLOs, lineage, and observability.
- Analyze large, complex datasets to diagnose root causes, opportunities, and risks.
- Build and maintain executive-grade dashboards and self-serve semantic layers (Tableau/Power BI).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related field.
- 8+ years in data engineering/analytics with demonstrable impact on product or business outcomes.
- Expert SQL and Python; strong command of Snowflake and dbt for ELT modeling; experience building production grade pipelines and data contracts.
- Proven track record delivering dashboards/visualizations (Tableau/Power BI) that drive action.
- Hands on with orchestration, CI/CD for data, and data testing/observability.
- Ability to translate technical concepts for non technical audiences and influence senior stakeholders across time zones.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and quality.
- Expertise with statistical modeling techniques.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement or Pension Plans
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Various Leave options
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Restricted stocks (RSU’s)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
SQLPythonSnowflakedbtELTETLdata modelingstatistical modelingdata accuracydata quality
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationdetail-orientedinfluenceproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingstakeholder managementtechnical translationleadershiporganizational skills