Remote Senior Data Engineer: Data Platform & Pipelines Lead

Buyers Edge Platform; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Buyers Edge Platform seeks a Senior Data Engineer to lead the core data platform, shaping schemas, building ETL/ELT pipelines, and modeling data for products, analytics, and reporting. You will partner with the Lead Software Engineer to drive technical direction and enforce data standards across governance, security, and architecture.

As a remote role based in the United States, you will mentor junior engineers, contribute to disaster recovery planning, and champion engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Expert-level SQL and stored procedure development for production workloads.
• End-to-end data pipeline design including ETL/ELT and orchestration.
• Strong data modeling, metadata management, and data lineage documentation.
• Experience with cloud data platforms and data governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Own the primary relational database platform including schema design and performance tuning.
• Architect and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines to support analytics and reporting.
• Define and enforce data contracts between sources and consumers.
• Implement data governance, security, and policy compliance measures.
• Contribute to disaster recovery, backup strategies, and schema change management.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in data engineering.

Skills

SQL mastery

Pipeline architecture

Data modeling

Scripting

Data quality

Communication

Version control

Self-direction

ETL/ELT

Orchestration

AI patterns

Cloud data platforms

Stored procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

5 years data engineering experience

Tools

Snowflake

Redshift

Databricks

Job description

Buyers Edge Platform seeks a Senior Data Engineer to lead the core data platform, shaping schemas, building ETL/ELT pipelines, and modeling data for products, analytics, and reporting. You will partner with the Lead Software Engineer to drive technical direction and enforce data standards across governance, security, and architecture.

As a remote role based in the United States, you will mentor junior engineers, contribute to disaster recovery planning, and champion engineering practices.