Senior Cloud Data Engineer – Real-Time Pipelines

Iridium Communications Inc; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Iridium Communications Inc. in Chandler, Arizona is looking for a Data Engineer III to join their Enterprise Data team. This role requires expertise in cloud-based data solutions with a focus on optimizing data pipelines using AWS services like Glue and Snowflake.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, a strong background in SQL and Python, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Join a company that is dedicated to innovative solutions and offers growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in data engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Snowflake, DBT, SQL, Python, and modern ETL/ELT frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Build data ingestion frameworks using AWS services like Glue.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud-based data platforms

Snowflake

SQL

Python

ETL processes

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Tools

AWS services

DBT

Kafka

NiFi/Openflow

Job description

Iridium Communications Inc. in Chandler, Arizona is looking for a Data Engineer III to join their Enterprise Data team. This role requires expertise in cloud-based data solutions with a focus on optimizing data pipelines using AWS services like Glue and Snowflake.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, a strong background in SQL and Python, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Join a company that is dedicated to innovative solutions and offers growth in a dynamic environment.