Higher Logic · 5 hours ago
Data Solutions Engineer
Higher Logic is a company dedicated to connecting people, knowledge, and ideas to improve lives and organizations. The Data Solutions Engineer will support strategic data initiatives by designing and developing data pipelines and models that enable analytics and AI workflows, while ensuring data reliability and accessibility for operational and strategic use.
Responsibilities
Architect and build new data pipelines and lakehouse patterns to handle ~1 TB/day of streaming and batch data
Establish data governance and lineage foundations, designing systems that make data traceable from source through warehouse and back into our platforms
Build and optimize pipelines that power both analytics (Power BI) and operational workloads (e.g., marketing automation)
Design performant warehouse schemas and ETL/ELT processes for analytical and reverse ETL use cases
Lead performance and cost optimization initiatives across Glue, Databricks, and S3
Implement data quality, documentation, and testing frameworks using dbt
Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform and automate deployments through GitHub Actions
Partner closely with analysts, platform teams, and business stakeholders to enable data visibility, traceability, and self-service analytics
Act as a senior member of the data team, setting best practices, mentoring others, and helping shape the data platform’s future
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in data engineering, including architecting scalable data platforms in AWS
Deep hands-on experience with S3, Glue, Databricks, Postgres/MSSQL, and streaming pipelines
Strong background in data modeling, warehouse performance tuning, and ELT patterns
Demonstrated experience implementing data governance, quality frameworks, and ideally designing lineage systems
Proficiency with Terraform and CI/CD (GitHub Actions) for data infrastructure
Excellent communication skills — able to translate business needs into data architecture
Comfortable operating as a senior team member in a growing data org, influencing architecture and mentoring others
Preferred
Experience with tools like OpenMetadata, DataHub, or Collibra for lineage and cataloging
Exposure to reverse ETL patterns and marketing automation platforms
Certifications in AWS Data, Databricks, or related fields
Experience in multi-tenant or high-scale SaaS environments
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits package.
401(k) plan with employer match.
Healthcare and dependent-care flexible spending account.
Company short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Company culture that recognizes its employees.
Room for growth and development and management that cares about your professional growth and will help you achieve your goals.
Significant advancement opportunities for outstanding performers.
Company
Higher Logic
Higher Logic is a cloud-based community platforms.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$55MKey Investors
JMI Equity
2016-09-29Private Equity· $55M
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