Velir
Bringing you extraordinary data-driven digital marketing capabilities.
Staff Data Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
111 days ago
Salary
$150K - $180K / year
Bachelor DegreeEnglishAirflowApacheAWSAzureBig QueryCloudETLKafkaPythonRustScalaSparkSQL
Job Description
• Data Engineering Leadership: You are responsible for bridging technical gaps to lead and oversee various data engineering projects for our data solutions engagements.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: You are responsible for contributing to alignment across the organization through influence and by translating context across different teams.
• Project Enablement: You are responsible for ensuring that large and/or more complex engineering projects are delivered in alignment with the appropriate business outcomes.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or related role, with a focus on designing and developing data pipelines.
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL. Experience with Scala and Rust is a plus but not required.
- Deep knowledge of data warehousing and ETL/ELT processes.
- Intermediate / expert proficiency with common data integration / orchestration platforms (e.g., Fivetran, Azure Data Factory, Apache Airflow)
- Deep experience with at least one cloud data warehouse (Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, or similar).
- Experience with streaming solutions such as Spark Streaming, Kafka, or Flink is desirable but not required.
- Strong experience with at least one cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Understanding deprecated big-data frameworks such as Apache Pig is occasionally useful for interpreting older data flows, though this skill is not required in our current environment
- Familiarity with machine learning operations (MLOps) techniques and platforms is a plus but not required.
- Experience mentoring and advising other engineers
- Ability to define, explain, and sell long-term vision for technical architecture, technical approaches / procedures, etc.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Excellent benefits