Senior Data Engineer, Enterprise Data Warehouse

Easter Seals; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals Southern California is seeking a Database Administrator to design, implement, and maintain scalable database architectures supporting enterprise applications. The role focuses on EDW data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, security, and governance to ensure compliant, high-performance operations.

The candidate will collaborate with IT security, compliance, and analytics teams to forecast capacity, manage upgrades, and maintain data integrity.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft ecosystem and 3–5 years as a Database Administrator or similar role.
• Experience with Spark, PySpark, and data lakehouse tooling preferred.
• Knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and SQL query optimization.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and maintains database schemas to support applications and processes.
• Manages data ingestion and ETL/ELT for the EDW; documents backup and recovery procedures.
• Monitors and optimizes EDW performance and ensures data security and governance.

Skills

MS Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Mentoring / training

Confidentiality

Data governance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Database administration certification

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

AWS

Google Cloud

Microsoft Purview

SQL / T-SQL

Job description

Easterseals Southern California is seeking a Database Administrator to design, implement, and maintain scalable database architectures supporting enterprise applications. The role focuses on EDW data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, security, and governance to ensure compliant, high-performance operations.

The candidate will collaborate with IT security, compliance, and analytics teams to forecast capacity, manage upgrades, and maintain data integrity.