Senior Data Engineer - Enterprise Data Warehouse & Platform

The Home Depot; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale data platforms within the EDW. You will shape architecture, drive modernization, and mentor engineers while staying hands-on in backend data engineering.

You will focus on scalability, performance, cost efficiency, and analytical correctness across the EDW ecosystem, collaborating with product teams to deliver data products and insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years backend data engineering or analytics platform experience.
• Strong hands-on with cloud data warehouses; BigQuery preferred.
• Advanced SQL expertise and strong Python knowledge.
• Experience designing enterprise data models.
• Experience building and supporting semantic layers (AtScale preferred).
• Experience with semantic modeling across multiple domains or products.
• Experience with CI/CD and orchestration (Jenkins and Airflow).
• Strong understanding of performance tuning and cost optimization in large data environments.
• Designing systems for high availability, resilience, and scalability.
• Ability to influence architectural decisions across teams.

Responsibilities

• Delivery and Execution: Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software with a clear value; creates test suites to enable rapid production deployment.
• Learns and Grows: Seeks growth opportunities through formal and informal development channels.
• Plans and Aligns: Creates improvements, communicates with diverse audiences, ensures user stories are ready and testable.
• Supports and Enables: Fields questions from product and engineering teams; mentors junior engineers and identifies team gaps.

Skills

Backend data engineering

Cloud data warehousing

SQL proficiency

Python

Data modeling

Semantic layers

CI/CD

Jenkins

Airflow

System design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

BigQuery

AtScale

Jenkins

Airflow

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale data platforms within the EDW. You will shape architecture, drive modernization, and mentor engineers while staying hands-on in backend data engineering.

You will focus on scalability, performance, cost efficiency, and analytical correctness across the EDW ecosystem, collaborating with product teams to deliver data products and insights.