Staff Data Engineer

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Fully remote within the US, Eastern or Central time zones preferredFull-TimeStaff
Salary175,000 - 200,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
SnowflakeData engineeringCI/CDRESTful APIs

Requirements

  • Deep data engineering judgment with experience operating production-scale platforms.
  • Hands-on proficiency in writing production code, building CI/CD workflows, and debugging failures.
  • Strong understanding of ingestion fundamentals including APIs, CDC, backfills, and idempotency.
  • Expertise in Snowflake warehouse design, RBAC, performance tuning, and cost management.
  • Proven ability to manage data quality, anomaly detection, and business-rule reconciliation.
  • Experience sequencing complex, ambiguous work and writing design documentation.
  • Capability to align technical decisions with business outcomes and resolve technical blockers.
  • Experience collaborating with Engineering and Analytics stakeholders to define requirements.
  • Ability to use AI tools for debugging and building agent-ready data products.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage the data platform architecture, including ingestion patterns, warehouse design, and access governance.
  • Decide on streaming versus batch processing strategies based on business value and operational needs.
  • Partner with Platform Engineering to integrate data infrastructure securely with core systems.
  • Own end-to-end data integration processes from source profiling and design to QA and support.
  • Ensure pipeline reliability through effective monitoring, alerting, incident response, and runbooks.
  • Migrate legacy pipelines and retire brittle reporting paths like Azure Data Factory and SQL backup workflows.
  • Govern Snowflake environments, including roles, performance tuning, cost controls, and service account management.
  • Implement data contracts and observability practices to ensure schema stability and data quality.
  • Leverage AI and automation to accelerate debugging, documentation, and pipeline development.
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