Senior Data Engineer
sparq
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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About the role
- Design and implement scalable and high-performance data pipelines using Snowflake or Matillion, DBT, and the Microsoft Data Stack (Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and develop data models.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers, guiding them in best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, performance, and adherence to best practices.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in Snowflake or Matillion, DBT, and the Microsoft Data Stack, staying abreast of industry trends and advancements.
- Troubleshoot and optimize existing data pipelines and processes to improve performance and reliability.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design documents, and implementation guides.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a focus on cloud-based data platforms.
- Extensive hands-on experience with either Snowflake or Matillion, DBT, and the Microsoft Data Stack (Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics).
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and transformation.
- Experience with other cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize data pipelines and processes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Prior experience in a leadership or mentorship role is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Benefits
- Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues in a fun, creative environment
- Progressive career journey and opportunity for advancement
- Continuous development through training, mentorship and certification programs
- Exposure to modern technologies across various industries in an agile environment
- Flexibility to work remotely, onsite or a hybrid of both as desired in certain locations
- Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
- Robust benefits package, matching 401(k) plan, and substantial PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata pipelinesSQLPythonSnowflakeMatillionDBTAzure SQL DatabaseAzure Data FactoryAzure Synapse Analytics
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationleadershipmentorshipadaptabilitytime managementproject scope definitiontechnical documentation