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Staff Data Engineer
Location: Austin, TX preferred (Remote considered)
Seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable data platforms that power analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on building reliable data pipelines, designing robust data models, and mentoring other engineers while partnering closely with Product, Analytics, and Engineering teams.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Strong experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL
- Expertise with dbt, data modeling, and modern data warehouse best practices
- Experience designing and optimizing large-scale data architectures
- Proven ability to work with complex datasets and deliver high-quality, reliable data solutions
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, Analytics, and Engineering
- Strong system design and data architecture experience
- Ability to mentor engineers and provide technical leadership as an individual contributor
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting analytics and machine learning platforms
- Background working in cloud-based data environments
- Experience with modern BI and data visualization tools
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, SQL, and dbt.
- Develop and maintain robust data models that support analytics, reporting, and machine learning.
- Partner with Product, Analytics, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
- Improve data quality, governance, reliability, and performance across the data platform.
- Lead architectural decisions and establish data engineering best practices.
- Mentor team members through technical guidance, design reviews, and knowledge sharing.
- Drive continuous improvements in data infrastructure, automation, and engineering processes.
- Troubleshoot complex data issues and optimize data workflows for performance and scalability.
What You’ll Bring
- Passion for building scalable, high-quality data platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to influence technical direction without direct management responsibilities.
- Experience thriving in fast-paced, collaborative engineering environments.
Interested candidates may submit their resume online or call at 310-906-4780 for further information regarding the position.
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