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Staff Data Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Experienced engineers will find a full-time remote opportunity as a Staff Data Engineer, responsible for defining data architecture, building scalable data pipelines, and driving data platform modernization while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with leadership on data strategy.

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
  • Establish data engineering standards and mentor junior and mid-level engineers to enhance their skills and impact
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of professional data engineering experience with a focus on complex data platform initiatives
  • Expert proficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL
  • Strong expertise in cloud-native data platforms and enterprise data warehousing
  • Experience with streaming platforms and real-time data processing (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub)
  • Demonstrated leadership and technical mentoring experience across a team or organization

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