Staff Data Engineer

A Place For Mom

Staff Data Engineer

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    As a Staff Data Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in building and optimizing our data infrastructure to enable robust, data-driven decision-making across the organization. You’ll work hands-on with cutting-edge technologies, lead complex projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable data solutions that meet business needs.

    Key Responsibilities :

    1. Data Engineering Leadership * Lead the design and implementation of high-performance data pipelines and workflows using Databricks on AWS. * Drive innovation and improvements in data engineering practices and processes across teams.
    2. Data Warehouse Development & Optimization * Develop, maintain, and optimize our data warehouse architecture for performance, scalability, and reliability. * Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to ensure the warehouse supports business intelligence and machine learning needs.
    3. ETL Pipeline Development * Design and build ETL processes to integrate, transform, and deliver data from multiple sources. * Ensure ETL jobs are optimized for efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness.
    4. Data Quality & Monitoring * Implement tools and frameworks to monitor and maintain data accuracy, consistency, and reliability. * Build automated systems for detecting and resolving data quality issues.
    5. Collaboration & Mentorship * Partner with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders, to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to foster professional growth.
    6. System Performance & Troubleshooting * Continuously monitor data platform performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks. * Act as a technical expert to resolve complex data engineering challenges.
    7. Documentation & Best Practices * Create and maintain documentation for pipelines, processes, and system configurations. * Advocate for best practices in coding standards, data governance, and security.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Experience:

    • 8+ years of experience in data engineering with significant expertise in designing and maintaining scalable data platforms.
    • Proven track record of building and optimizing data pipelines and warehouses.

    Technical Proficiency:

    • Must Have: Advanced skills in Databricks, Cloud Platforms (preferably-AWS or Azure or Google Cloud), SQL, Python, Spark, and ETL tools (preferably Fivetran).
    • Nice to Have: Experience with event tracking tools (e.g., Segment).

    Problem-Solving:

    • Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex data engineering challenges.

    Collaboration & Communication:

    • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.

    Education:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

    Why Join Us?

    • Opportunity to work on impactful projects that improve the lives of families and seniors.
    • Collaborative and inclusive environment focused on innovation and professional growth.
    • The chance to shape data-driven decision-making in a mission-driven organization.

    Be a part of the team shaping the future of senior care through technology and data excellence!

    Compensation:

    • Base Salary: $150k - $170k
    • Bonus - 20% of annual earnings
    • Benefits:
      • 401(k) plus match
      • Dental insurance
      • Health insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Paid Time Off

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    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care