Remote Senior Data Engineer: AI & Data Pipelines Lead

ZP Group; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

PTO

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer III to join an enterprise technology organization supporting a modern, cloud-based data platform.

The Data Engineer III will design and develop scalable data pipelines, integrations, and reporting solutions powering critical business systems. This fully remote role requires candidates to reside in the EST or CST time zones and to be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data engineering experience.
• Strong SQL, Python, dbt, and/or C#.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory or similar orchestration tools.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Fabric.
• Experience with Databricks or Snowflake.
• Strong understanding of data modeling and ETL concepts.
• Experience with Git and version control best practices.
• Ability to work independently and solve complex problems.
• Background working in small or mid-sized environments with leadership experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows.
• Develop and optimize advanced SQL queries for performance and reliability.
• Leverage Azure, Fabric, Spark, and Python to automate complex data processes.
• Build and support REST and SOAP APIs for system integrations.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure high availability.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in data workflows.
• Lead engineering efforts supporting AI and machine learning initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Provide Tier 3 support for reporting and integrated systems.
• Mentor team members and lead complex technical projects.

Skills

SQL

Python

dbt

C#

Azure Data Factory

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Snowflake

ETL concepts

Data modeling

Git

Leadership

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer III to join an enterprise technology organization supporting a modern, cloud-based data platform.

The Data Engineer III will design and develop scalable data pipelines, integrations, and reporting solutions powering critical business systems. This fully remote role requires candidates to reside in the EST or CST time zones and to be authorized to work in the United States.