Remote Senior Data Engineer: Pipelines & AI

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

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 lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines, integrations, and reporting solutions that power business-critical systems.

This is a fully remote position with candidates residing in the EST or CST time zones. The role requires 5+ years of data engineering experience with SQL, Python, dbt, and C#.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data engineering or related experience.
• Strong expertise in SQL, Python, dbt, and C#.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory or similar orchestration tools.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Fabric.
• Experience with Databricks or Snowflake is acceptable.
• 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#

Git

ETL

Data modeling

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Snowflake

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

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 lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines, integrations, and reporting solutions that power business-critical systems.

This is a fully remote position with candidates residing in the EST or CST time zones. The role requires 5+ years of data engineering experience with SQL, Python, dbt, and C#.