Senior Cloud Data Pipeline Architect (Remote)

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

35‑hour workweek

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

PSLF eligibility

All‑staff summits travel

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Data Pipeline Engineer in the United States to own the development and optimization of critical data pipelines in a cloud data environment. You will design scalable ETL/ELT solutions and lead data quality efforts while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with data operations leadership.

The role emphasizes production reliability, data governance, and end-to-end pipeline delivery in a remote setting for a nonprofit-focused organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in database engineering, data engineering, or ETL development with production data pipelines.
• Expert-level proficiency in Transact-SQL (T-SQL).
• Hands-on development experience with C#/NET.
• Experience designing ETL with SSIS.
• Familiarity with Apache Airflow and cloud services (AWS).
• Experience with Iceberg, Parquet and DynamoDB is a plus.
• Understanding of CI/CD, source control, and release workflows.
• Ability to mentor engineers and collaborate in a remote team.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and services using SSIS, Airflow, and AWS components.
• Support cloud data platform evolution including Iceberg ingestion pipelines and performance optimizations.
• Monitor data quality and troubleshoot production incidents; perform root-cause analysis.
• Onboard external and regulatory data sources; coordinate ingestion and transformation layers.
• Contribute to data schema design and platform architectural decisions.
• Maintain documentation and engineering best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews.
• Participate in release management across development, QA, and production.
• Collaborate with Data Operations leadership on platform strategy and roadmap.
• Provide escalation support for critical data pipeline incidents.

Skills

Mentor junior engineers

Communication skills

Troubleshooting production incidents

Data quality management

Remote collaboration

Tools

SSIS

Apache Airflow

AWS Lambda

DynamoDB

Trino/Starburst

Apache Iceberg

Parquet

SQL Server

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Data Pipeline Engineer in the United States to own the development and optimization of critical data pipelines in a cloud data environment. You will design scalable ETL/ELT solutions and lead data quality efforts while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with data operations leadership.

The role emphasizes production reliability, data governance, and end-to-end pipeline delivery in a remote setting for a nonprofit-focused organization.