Data Engineer

NinjaOne; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Unlimited PTO

Growth opportunities

Job summary

NinjaOne is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and scale our data infrastructure. You will develop robust pipelines, manage databases, and automate workflows to enable accurate analytics and reporting.

Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to translate business needs into data solutions, and contribute to dashboards in Tableau and Databricks. Hybrid remote options available in the USA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience with data engineering and data science.
• Experience building data pipelines and large-scale data systems using SQL and Python.
• Proficiency with AWS, GCP, or Azure and orchestration tools like Airflow, Kafka or dbt.
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake).

Responsibilities

• Data Pipeline Development: Design scalable pipelines moving data from multiple sources to central warehouses for analytics.
• Database Management: Optimize relational databases for availability, reliability, and consistency.
• Automation & Optimization: Automate data workflows to reduce manual tasks and improve efficiency.
• Monitoring & Maintenance: Ensure data integrity and security, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues.
• Data Visualization: Build dashboards/reports in Tableau and Databricks for stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work with data scientists and analysts to meet data needs and requirements.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/IT or related field

Tools

Airflow

Kafka

dbt

PostgreSQL

Job description

Description

About the Role

At NinjaOne, we’re looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team and help drive the future of our data infrastructure. You’ll play a critical role in building, maintaining, and scaling our systems to ensure smooth data flow, accuracy, and security across the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help shape how we leverage data to fuel growth, optimize products, and drive business decisions

Location

We are flexible on remote working from home, if you are located in the USA and reside in one of the following states - CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NC, NY, OH, OR, TN, TX, VA, and WA. We have physical offices in Austin, TX and Tampa, FL, if you prefer a hybrid option.

• Onsite interviews may be required for this role.
  

What You’ll be Doing

• Data Pipeline Development: Design and implement scalable data pipelines that move and transform large volumes of data from multiple sources to central data warehouses, transforming data to enable business reporting and advanced analytics.
• Database Management: Manage and optimize the performance of relational databases, ensuring data availability, reliability, and consistency.
• Automation & Optimization: Automate and optimize data workflows to reduce manual processes and improve efficiency in data collection, storage, and processing.
• Monitoring & Maintenance: Ensure the integrity and security of data across systems, monitor performance, and troubleshoot any issues that arise within the data pipeline.
• Data Visualization: Build dashboards and reports in Tableau and Databricks to expose key data points and trends to business stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other teams to gather requirements, understand data needs, and provide solutions that support data‑driven decision‑making.
• Other duties as needed
  

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent work experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on data engineering and data science.
• Experience in building data pipelines and managing large-scale data systems using technologies like SQL and Python.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, and experience with tools like Airflow, Kafka or dbt for orchestrating data workflows.
• Experience with both relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Have experience with data warehousing concepts and tools (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake).

About Us

NinjaOne unifies IT to simplify work for nearly 40,000 customers in 140+ countries.

The NinjaOne Unified IT Operations Platform delivers endpoint management, autonomous patching, backup, and remote access in a single console to improve efficiency, increase resilience, and reduce spend. By automating IT and managing all endpoints, organizations give employees a great technology experience at work. NinjaOne is obsessed with customer success and has retained a 98% customer satisfaction score for more than 5 years.

We hire the best software engineers, but experience in our stack can't hurt: NinjaOne is built on Java, Kotlin, C++, Golang and Postgres; supporting millions of user endpoints and running as a scalable cloud service in AWS. Knowing large-scale datastore bottlenecks, asynchronous application design, and client‑server architecture will help you.

What You’ll Love

• We are a collaborative, kind, and curious community.
• We honor your flexibility needs with full-time work that is hybrid remote.
• We have you covered with our comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• We help you prepare for your financial future with our 401(k) plan.
• We prioritize your work‑life balance with our unlimited PTO.
• We reward your work with opportunity for growth and advancement.

Additional Information

This position is NOT eligible for Visa sponsorship. Due to federal government security requirements associated with our FedRAMP-authorized environment, candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

• Due to operational policies, NinjaOne is unable to hire for this role within the city limits of Chicago. We will consider all qualified candidates who reside outside of the city proper or are willing to self‑relocate.

Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to location, market demands, experience, job‑related knowledge, and skills. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, and PTO. For roles based in California, Colorado, Maryland, New Jersey, or Washington the base salary hiring range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 per year. For roles based in New York, the base salary hiring range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 per year.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment.

Onsite interviews maybe required for this role.