
Senior Data Engineer
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Whippany • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- design, develop and improve software for business, platform, and technology capabilities
- development and delivery of high-quality software solutions using programming languages, frameworks, and tools
- ensuring code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance
- cross-functional collaboration to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration
- participate in code reviews and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing
- adhere to secure coding practices and mitigate vulnerabilities
- implement effective unit testing practices
Requirements
- experience with Python for data engineering and services, including FastAPI, PySpark, Pydantic, and asyncio
- cloud platforms and data services across AWS such as EC2, ECS/Fargate, EMR, Glue, and S3
- data orchestration and workflow tools such as Airflow or Dagster
- modern data lake and storage ecosystems including Iceberg, Parquet, and data catalogs
- caching and performance optimization for production systems such as Redis
- experience with Databricks or Snowflake
- observability and monitoring platforms such as Grafana or Splunk
- streaming and messaging technologies such as Kafka
- knowledge of Java and Java Scripting
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- life insurance
- other paid leave for qualifying circumstances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonFastAPIPySparkPydanticasyncioAWSAirflowDatabricksSnowflakeKafka
Soft Skills
cross-functional collaborationcode qualityknowledge sharing