Senior Data Engineer

Kansas City, MO, US

19 days ago
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Summary

Senior Data Engineer


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable data pipelines and ELT processes using Databricks, DLT, dbt, Airflow, and other tools.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
  • Optimize and maintain existing data pipelines to ensure data quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Develop and enforce data engineering best practices, including coding standards, testing, and documentation.
  • Mentor junior data engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and proactively recommend improvements to our data engineering practices.


Requirements/Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering and/or architecture, with a focus on big data technologies.
  • Extensive production experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and other related technologies.
  • Familiarity with orchestration and ELT tools like Airflow, dbt, etc.
  • Expert SQL knowledge.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively mentor and guide team members.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with machine learning and data science workflows.
  • Knowledge of data governance and security best practices.
  • Certification in Databricks, Azure, Google Cloud, or related technologies.

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