Junior Data Engineer: Lead Scalable Pipelines & Data Solutions

Jobright.ai; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobright.ai in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Junior Software Development Engineer - Data to lead a small team and architect scalable data pipelines. You will oversee data engineers, craft efficient data flows and help evolve datasets to support cloud-based analytics needs.

The role requires strong skills in Spark, Hive, Presto, SQL, ETL design, data modeling, governance, and Java, with 2+ years of relevant experience. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust data platforms.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5 years progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 4 Senior Data Engineers.
• Engineer scalable data pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
• Own and evolve datasets on Apple cloud products and platform interactions.
• Build forward-looking data solutions that interface well with existing systems and bring cutting edge technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data delivery.

Skills

Apache Spark

Hive

Presto

SQL

ETL Design

Data Modeling

Data Governance

Product Analytics

Java

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science / related field

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years progressive experience

Job description

Jobright.ai in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Junior Software Development Engineer - Data to lead a small team and architect scalable data pipelines. You will oversee data engineers, craft efficient data flows and help evolve datasets to support cloud-based analytics needs.

The role requires strong skills in Spark, Hive, Presto, SQL, ETL design, data modeling, governance, and Java, with 2+ years of relevant experience. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust data platforms.