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Lead Data Engineer
Location
Connecticut + 3 moreAll locations: Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts
Posted
18 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor DegreeEnglishAirflowAWSDynamo DBPythonSQL
Job Description
• Design, build, and maintain production-grade data pipelines using Airflow and AWS services like Lambda, DynamoDB
• Own data ingestion from internal systems and third-party integrations (e.g., Google, Bing, external APIs).
• Manage data storage and movement across S3, Snowflake, Snowpipe, and DynamoDB.
• Write and maintain custom Python code that runs reliably in production.
• Work across dev, staging, and production environments with proper deployment and rollback practices.
• Partner with analytics, data science, and product teams to design reliable, usable data models.
• Review code, mentor junior engineers, and help establish best practices for data quality, reliability, and observability.
• Identify and fix performance, cost, or reliability issues in existing pipelines.
Job Requirements
- Strong experience building and maintaining production data pipelines.
- Deep comfort with Python for data engineering (not just scripting).
- Hands-on experience with Airflow in a real production environment.
- Experience working in AWS, including S3 and managed services.
- Solid SQL skills and experience working with analytical warehouses (Snowflake strongly preferred).
- Experience operating systems across multiple environments (dev / prd).
- Ability to mentor others through code review, design discussions, and troubleshooting.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work from home
- Excellent work environment
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Up to 15 days of paid time off
- 11 company observed holidays
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave
- 401k plan with company match
- Life insurance
- Professional growth opportunity
- Most importantly, an inclusive company culture established by an incredible team!