UJA-Federation of New York · 3 months ago
Data Engineer, Data and Insights
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expUJA-Federation of New York is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their Data Engineering and Architecture team. The role involves building scalable data pipelines, improving data quality and reliability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows using Python
Implement best practices for data architecture, modeling, and processing at scale
Collaborate with team members to leverage Azure DevOps for CI/CD, release management, and automated testing
Ensure compliance with data governance, quality, and security standards
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of engineering best practices
Partner with stakeholders (data scientists, analysts, business teams) to deliver reliable data solutions
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles
Strong proficiency in Python, with proven experience in data-focused frameworks (e.g., Pandas, PySpark, Dask, SQLAlchemy)
Hands-on experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints
Solid understanding of cloud environments (Azure preferred)
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps tools: pipelines, repositories, boards, and artifacts
Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
Solid experience with data lakes and warehouses (Fabric Data Lakes and warehouses preferred)
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Preferred
Exposure to machine learning workflows and MLOps practices
Experience using donor management systems (Salesforce NPSP in particular)
Knowledge of containerization a plus (Docker/Kubernetes)
Some familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates is a bonus
Company
UJA-Federation of New York
UJA-Federation of NY cares for people in need, inspires a passion for life & learning, and strengthens communities in NY & around the world.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
Jim Joseph Foundation
2018-03-25Grant
2017-09-17Grant· $0.6M
2014-06-15Grant· $4.4M
Leadership Team
Eric Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Deborah Joselow
Managing Director
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