Senior Data Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

SoTalent · 15 hours ago

Senior Data Engineer

SoTalent is seeking a highly experienced Principal Data Engineer to lead the design and development of modern, scalable data platforms. This role is ideal for a technical leader who thrives on building robust data architectures, optimizing analytics ecosystems, and shaping best‑in‑class engineering practices across data teams.

Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Mohamed Thasleem Mohideen
linkedin

Responsibilities

Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and transformation workflows using tools such as dbt, SnowSQL, and cloud‑native technologies
Design and maintain enterprise‑level data lakes, data warehouses, and curated transformation layers leveraging modern patterns such as the Medallion (Bronze–Silver–Gold) architecture
Define and implement best practices for data ingestion, modeling, quality assurance, and lineage to ensure trusted, reliable, and consistent data delivery
Build reusable frameworks and automation tools for deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of data assets
Optimize data platforms for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency to support advanced analytics and machine learning workloads

Qualification

Data pipeline architectureSQLETL developmentSnowflakeData warehousingData integration designDevOps familiarityAgile familiarityChange management skillsSAP ERP exposureCI/CD pipelinesAI/ML understandingCertifications in SnowflakeCertifications in dbtCertifications in cloud platformsCommunication skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
10+ years of experience in data management, including integration, modeling, architecture, and performance optimization
Hands‑on experience with analytics platforms and tools such as Snowflake or Informatica Cloud
Expert‑level proficiency in SQL, SnowSQL, ETL development, and enterprise data warehousing concepts
Strong background in conceptual architecture, data integration design, and technical wireframing
Excellent communication, presentation, and change‑management skills

Preferred

Familiarity with DevOps and Agile environments
Exposure to SAP ERP and SAP‑based data integration processes
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Git‑based workflows
Understanding of AI/ML use cases in data operations, such as anomaly detection or intelligent data quality
Certifications related to Snowflake, dbt, or major cloud platforms

Company

SoTalent

twitter
company-logo
At SoTechTalent, we specialise in connecting forward-thinking tech companies with world-class talent.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Company data provided by crunchbase