NEOGOV · 2 hours ago
Senior Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expNEOGOV is a fast-growing SaaS leader in the Public Sector with a mission to serve the people who serve the people. They are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their data engineering team, where the candidate will design, build, and maintain modern data pipelines and architectures, enabling analytics and ensuring scalable data solutions across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines and data models in Snowflake using dbt
Collaborate with data analysts, Product, and application teams to ensure high-quality, reliable data delivery
Implement data lake architectures and manage ingestion, transformation, and orchestration workflows
Work with cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) to design and manage scalable, secure, and cost-effective data solutions
Integrate and manage data from various transactional systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)
Optimize data performance and query efficiency, ensuring scalability and maintainability
Maintain data governance, security, and compliance best practices
Provide technical mentorship and contribute to data engineering standards and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical work experience
7+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on Snowflake (data modeling, optimization, and security)
3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, etc.)
Proficiency with dbt for transformation, testing, and documentation
Mid-level expertise in at least one transactional RDBMS such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL
Experience designing and managing data lake architectures
Deep expertise in SQL and Python (or similar scripting language)
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and Devops practices, including CI/CD pipelines
Solid understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, data orchestration, and data quality frameworks
Proficiency in data modeling techniques (e.g., dimensional, denormalized) and the ability to apply them appropriately
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
Preferred
Experience with CI/CD pipelines for data workflows
Knowledge of data cataloging, governance, and security frameworks
Exposure to streaming data technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, etc.)
Experience in a modern data stack environment
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
Generous PTO to support work-life balance
Remote working opportunities
401K Matching
Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
12-week Paid Parental Leave
Inclusive and diverse environment
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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