Overview
The Senior Data Engineer will play a crucial role in the transformation of a global organization's data platform, focusing on defining engineering standards, enhancing platform performance, and delivering scalable data solutions. Working closely with architects, data teams, and business stakeholders, the contractor will have significant influence over the data architecture and engineering best practices within a high-performing team.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable, high-performance data pipelines.
- Optimize enterprise-scale data platforms for speed, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Drive engineering best practices across data development.
- Review code to maintain engineering quality standards.
- Build reusable data engineering frameworks and design patterns.
- Facilitate automation across CI/CD pipelines and engineering processes.
- Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence throughout the team.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
- Strong expertise in modern Azure data technologies.
- Exceptional SQL skills with advanced development capabilities across large-scale datasets.
- Experience designing and delivering cloud-based data platforms.
- Familiarity with data governance and quality assurance practices.
- Ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience operating in Agile engineering teams.