Senior Data Engineer & Data Platform Architect (Hybrid)

Hollstadt Consulting; Stillwater (MN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollstadt Consulting in Minnesota seeks a Senior Data Engineer to serve as the technical leader for modern data platform initiatives. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on scalable data solutions, guiding architectural direction, and partnering with architects, product teams, and distributed engineering groups.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of data engineering experience, deep Snowflake expertise, and strong SQL/Python or Spark skills, with offshore collaboration experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Data Engineering experience.
• Strong expertise with Snowflake.
• Advanced SQL and data modeling skills.
• Strong programming experience with Python and/or Spark.
• Experience designing data architectures and scalable engineering frameworks.
• Experience working with distributed or offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of enterprise-scale data pipelines and data products.
• Partner with architects and engineering teams to establish and enforce data engineering best practices.
• Drive technical decisions around data ingestion, transformation, modeling, and delivery.
• Design scalable, resilient, and high-performing solutions across the full data lifecycle.
• Collaborate with both onshore and offshore teams, providing technical leadership and mentorship.
• Influence delivery teams on implementation approaches, standards, and engineering quality.
• Optimize performance, reliability, governance, and operational excellence across the data platform.

Skills

8+ years Data Engineering

Snowflake

SQL

Python & Spark

Data architecture

Offshore teams

Communication skills

Tools

dbt

Fivetran

Job description

Hollstadt Consulting in Minnesota seeks a Senior Data Engineer to serve as the technical leader for modern data platform initiatives. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on scalable data solutions, guiding architectural direction, and partnering with architects, product teams, and distributed engineering groups.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of data engineering experience, deep Snowflake expertise, and strong SQL/Python or Spark skills, with offshore collaboration experience.