Staff Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a Staff Data Engineer for a full-time remote position, this role will define data strategy, design scalable data platforms, and mentor junior engineers while driving modernization efforts in data governance and quality standards.
Key responsibilities
- Define data architecture and platform strategy, leading design across pipelines, warehouses, and data lakes
- Build and optimize scalable data pipelines supporting batch and real-time processing
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with leadership on data strategy and platform best practices
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of professional data engineering experience with complex data platform initiatives
- Expert proficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL
- Strong expertise with cloud-native data platforms and enterprise data warehousing
- Experience with streaming platforms and real-time data processing (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis)
- Demonstrated leadership and technical mentoring experience across a team or organization
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