Senior Data Engineer

firstPRO, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Boston, MA. The role involves supporting Data Governance and BI platforms while developing production-quality data solutions. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of experience, strong skills in Python and SQL, and a BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field. This is a full-time position with onsite requirements 2-3 days per week.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software or data engineering experience.
• Strong foundation in software design and architectural patterns.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance the firm’s Data Governance, BI platforms, and data stores.
• Administer and extend data governance tools including Atlan, Monte Carlo, Snowflake, and Power BI.
• Develop production-quality code and data solutions supporting key business initiatives.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews to ensure security, scalability, and quality.
• Collaborate with teams to design and deploy new applications and migrate systems to the cloud.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modeling

Data governance

Power BI

Data pipeline technologies

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Snowflake

Airflow

Monte Carlo

Atlan

Redshift

BigQuery

Athena

Job description

firstPRO is now accepting resumes for a Senior Data Engineer role in Boston, MA. This is a direct hire role and onsite 2-3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance the firm’s Data Governance, BI platforms, and data stores.
• Administer and extend data governance tools including Atlan, Monte Carlo, Snowflake, and Power BI.
• Develop production-quality code and data solutions supporting key business initiatives.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews to ensure security, scalability, and quality across deliverables.
• Collaborate with the cloud migration, information security, and business analysis teams to design and deploy new applications and migrate existing systems to the cloud.

Technology Experience

• Hands-on experience supporting SaaS, business-facing applications.
• Expertise in Python for data processing, automation, and production-grade development.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, data modeling, and data warehouse design (Kimball/star schema preferred).
• Experience with Power BI or similar BI/reporting tools.
• Familiarity with data pipeline technologies and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt).
• Experience with Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or Athena.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management frameworks.

Qualifications

BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 7+ years of professional software or data engineering experience.
• Strong foundation in software design and architectural patterns.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Information Technology