Senior Data Engineer

BuildOps

Raleigh, Durham (NC, NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous equity grant

Macbook computer provided

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible PTO

Work from home stipend

Team-building activities

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Data Engineer to manage data pipelines and infrastructure for analytics. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in data engineering, strong skills in SQL and Python, and experience with Snowflake. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement and innovative projects.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in data engineering or related field.
Strong SQL and Python skills with Snowflake administration.
Experience with dbt, Airbyte, Airflow, and AWS.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain data pipelines into Snowflake.
Develop well-modeled datasets for reporting and analytics.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data accuracy.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Python skills

Hands-on experience with Snowflake

Building pipelines with dbt

Experience with Airbyte

Familiarity with Airflow

Experience with AWS

Dimensional data modeling

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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At BuildOps, we’re transforming the commercial contracting industry with our all-in-one software platform. From service management to project coordination, our mission is to bring modern, data-driven tools to an essential industry. If you’re a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, you could be our next valuable addition!

Overview

We’re looking for a Data Engineer to own the pipelines and infrastructure that power analytics across BuildOps. You’ll be responsible for moving data from our internal systems into Snowflake, ensuring it’s reliable, efficient, and ready for analysis. This role is perfect for someone with strong Snowflake experience who enjoys building clean datasets from raw business data.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain data pipelines from internal and external data sources into Snowflake using technologies such as dbt, Airbyte, Airflow, and AWS.
Develop clean, well-modeled datasets from internal data sources to support reporting and analytics.
Own Snowflake administration, including network controls, personal access tokens, role-based access, performance optimization, and cost management.
Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure data is accurate and available.
Monitor pipeline health and implement automation for reliability and scalability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

3+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
Strong SQL and Python skills and hands-on experience with Snowflake administration.
Experience building pipelines with dbt, Airbyte, Airflow, and AWS.
Proficiency in dimensional data modeling (e.g., star/snowflake schemas).
Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to streamline engineering workflows
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Background in SaaS or startup environments.

Bonus

Exposure to the construction or service industry.

What we offer

Generous equity grant, become an owner in our company!
Macbook computer provided
A comprehensive benefits package
Flexible PTO and hybrid work schedules
Work from home stipend
Hubs in Los Angeles, Toronto, and Raleigh with hybrid work schedules and lunch provided for in-office days
Company events like BBQs and team-building activities, both in-person and virtual
Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment
Opportunities for growth and career advancement
Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
The chance to get in on the ground floor and build something truly groundbreaking for ourselves and our amazing customers

About BuildOps

Join BuildOps, the largest commercial trade platform in the country, as we transform the multi-billion dollar commercial contracting industry. We’re not just talking incremental improvements—we’re talking a full-scale revolution, empowering the hardworking heroes who build and maintain the infrastructure that keeps our world running.

At BuildOps, we’re changing the game and doing the best work of our careers. If you’re ready to tackle big challenges, work with a passionate team, and build something extraordinary, BuildOps is the place for you.

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