Senior Data Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to architect and build enterprise data platforms, scalable pipelines, and distributed processing systems in a cloud environment. You will own end-to-end data engineering lifecycles, from requirements to reliable ETL/ELT pipelines and governance.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in data engineering, strong SQL and programming skills, and hands-on experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Kafka, and Airflow in AWS/Azure/GCP ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Five or more years of professional experience designing, developing, and supporting production-grade enterprise data engineering solutions, ETL pipelines, and cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong understanding of data structures, database design, distributed computing, data modeling, ETL/ELT methodologies, data warehousing concepts, and large-scale data architecture principles.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade data platforms and scalable pipelines.
• Translate business and analytical requirements into robust data architectures and ML-ready data products.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and DevOps in an Agile environment to deliver governed data solutions.

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark

Scala

Java

Databricks

Snowflake

Kafka

Airflow

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Data Engineering or related field

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Apache Spark

Kafka

Airflow

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $155,000–$175,000 Annually

Experience Required: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary We are seeking an accomplished Senior Data Engineer to architect, design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade data platforms, scalable data pipelines, and distributed data processing systems that support analytics, business intelligence, and machine learning initiatives across multiple business domains. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end data engineering lifecycle, from translating business and analytical requirements into robust data architectures, to developing reliable ETL/ELT pipelines, to deploying cloud-native data solutions and supporting them throughout their operational lifespan. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in data engineering, distributed computing, cloud data platforms, and database technologies, combined with strong hands-on experience building scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions. You will work closely with data scientists, business analysts, software engineers, solution architects, DevOps engineers, and stakeholders in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality, reliable, and governed data platforms that directly support strategic business outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Five or more years of professional experience designing, developing, and supporting production-grade enterprise data engineering solutions, ETL pipelines, and cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong, demonstrable understanding of data structures, database design, distributed computing, data modeling, ETL/ELT methodologies, data warehousing concepts, and large-scale data architecture principles.
• Advanced working knowledge of Python, SQL, Spark, Scala, Java, and enterprise data engineering frameworks used to build scalable, high-performance data processing solutions.
• Hands-on, production-level experience designing and operating batch processing, streaming data pipelines, data lakes, and cloud-native data platforms using technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, or equivalent solutions.
• Proven experience working with relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, or equivalent database technologies, including schema design, query optimization, indexing strategies, and performance tuning.
• Strong SQL skills and meaningful experience designing dimensional models, star schemas, snowflake schemas, data marts, partitioning strategies, indexing, and enterprise-scale data warehouse solutions.
• Solid experience with Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, release management, infrastructure automation, and Agile software development methodologies supporting enterprise data engineering initiatives.
• Hands-on experience deploying enterprise data platforms and analytics solutions on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including managed storage, compute, networking, security, identity management, and data integration services.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical thinking, debugging, root-cause analysis, communication, and documentation skills, with the ability to investigate complex data processing issues methodically and implement scalable, maintainable engineering solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing event-driven architectures, real-time data streaming platforms, Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Apache NiFi, RabbitMQ, or equivalent enterprise messaging and streaming technologies.
• Familiarity with containerization, orchestration, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native deployment practices using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, or equivalent enterprise automation technologies.
• Exposure to distributed systems concepts including eventual consistency, fault tolerance, distributed transactions, data replication, partitioning strategies, CAP theorem, high availability, and large-scale data processing architectures.
• Experience implementing data governance frameworks, master data management (MDM), data lineage, metadata management, data quality automation, security compliance, and DataOps best practices within enterprise cloud and Agile development environments.

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.