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Senior Data Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Driving technical strategy and execution, the full-time Senior Data Engineer will define the long-term data engineering vision, manage data quality and governance, and mentor team members while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Define the long-term data engineering strategy and make high-impact technical choices
  • Deliver major features and systems reliably, ensuring alignment with business goals
  • Influence cross-functional teams and mentor other engineers to enhance their skills and impact
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering with an advanced degree, or 12+ years with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Mastery of data modeling, database design, and data warehouse technologies such as Snowflake
  • Strong skills in PySpark, SQL, and Python; experience with C#/C++, Go, Java, or Scala is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with leading ETL tools and frameworks like Apache Spark and Airflow
  • Proven track record of managing the entire data lifecycle and making organization-wide decisions

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