Data Platform Engineer (Staff / Sr Staff)

7+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data infrastructure Strong proficiency in Python and SQL Experience with modern data stack components such as Databricks, Spark, dbt, or similar Experience designing and building internal platforms, frameworks, or libraries used by other engineers Familiarity with data cataloging, metadata management, or lineage tools (e.g., DataHub, Amundsen, Unity Catalog, OpenLineage) Experience with orchestration tools such as Dagster, Airflow, or similar Ability to work across teams and translate diverse requirements into coherent platform capabilities Strong communication skills Experience with and enthusiasm for AI-assisted development

Design and implement data cataloging infrastructure Build lineage capabilities Define and implement consistent data access patterns and libraries Create self-serve tooling Contribute to the development of EQ's data ontology Partner with Data Engineers to ensure infrastructure complements pipelines Collaborate across teams to understand data usage and pain points Stay current with data platform infrastructure innovations Participate in on-call rotations