Remote Senior Cloud Data Platform Engineer

First Citizens Bank; Florida; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the Cloud Data & AI Platform. You will design scalable data architectures and develop real-time and batch pipelines using AWS, Snowflake, dbt, Python and SQL. The role emphasizes data governance, quality and collaboration with stakeholders across the bank.

You will mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in data modeling, warehousing, and engineering standards within enterprise-scale data platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing or related fields.
• Or 8+ years with a High School Diploma or GED in Data Engineering or related tech disciplines.
• Experience with cloud data platforms, data orchestration and modern data engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable data architectures and data strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Architect and implement real-time and batch data pipelines; optimize data flows for high-volume data.
• Establish data governance, quality monitoring, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

AWS

Snowflake

Python

SQL

dbt

Airflow

Spark

Data Warehousing

ETL/ELT

Data Modeling

Kafka

Governance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

dbt

Airflow

Snowflake

Kinesis

Kafka

Job description

First Citizens Bank is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the Cloud Data & AI Platform. You will design scalable data architectures and develop real-time and batch pipelines using AWS, Snowflake, dbt, Python and SQL. The role emphasizes data governance, quality and collaboration with stakeholders across the bank.

You will mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in data modeling, warehousing, and engineering standards within enterprise-scale data platforms.