Senior Data Engineer, Databricks & Self-Serve Analytics

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 169,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a Senior Data Engineering professional to own core supply chain data models in Databricks and drive the self-serve analytics strategy across procurement, inventory, and logistics. You will partner with the Enterprise Technology data platform team, define data contracts, and mentor engineers while guiding AWS-based web applications and analytics tools.

This role emphasizes architectural ownership, governance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to scale data insights

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building and operating production data pipelines and data models.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Deep experience with Databricks architecting large-scale, business-facing data models.
• Proven experience partnering with an enterprise data platform team and managing data contracts.
• Strong experience architecting solutions on AWS (S3, Lambda, Glue, ECS/EKS, RDS, API Gateway).
• Proven experience with Git-based CI/CD workflows (GitLab preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and lead cross-functional technical initiatives.
• U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Responsibilities

• Core Data Model Ownership: Architect and own the primary supply chain data models in Databricks.
• Self-Serve Analytics Strategy: Define how supply chain stakeholders self-serve data with semantic layers and data marts.
• ET Partnership & Data Strategy: Liaise with ET data platform, define data contracts, adapt models as platform evolves.
• Modeling Standards & Governance: Enforce data modeling standards and data quality frameworks.
• Web Application & Delivery Strategy: Guide AWS-hosted internal apps and self-serve analytics tools.
• Technical Leadership: Set engineering standards for CI/CD, VS Code development, testing, deployment; mentor juniors.
• AI-Enabled Engineering: Evaluate/Integrate AI-assisted tooling to scale self-serve capabilities.
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Be the technical point of contact between supply chain leadership and engineering.
• End-to-End Coverage: Ensure comprehensive model coverage across procurement, inventory, logistics, supplier performance.

Skills

Python

SQL

Databricks

AWS

GitLab CI/CD

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Databricks

GitLab

VS Code

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a Senior Data Engineering professional to own core supply chain data models in Databricks and drive the self-serve analytics strategy across procurement, inventory, and logistics. You will partner with the Enterprise Technology data platform team, define data contracts, and mentor engineers while guiding AWS-based web applications and analytics tools.

This role emphasizes architectural ownership, governance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to scale data insights