Senior Data Engineer — Enterprise Pipelines & Strategy

Talentify

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 129,000 - 276,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rocket is a Detroit-based company delivering digital solutions for complex transactions. The Staff Data Engineer leads the design and evolution of enterprise data platforms, building robust pipelines to power analytics and operations.

As the senior-most engineer, you set technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive data strategy across distributed and offshore teams with clear decisions and strong execution.

Qualifications

9 years of experience building data solutions with relational and non-relational databases.
7 years in dimensional or tabular data modeling and leading design reviews.
Experience designing complex data transformation pipelines across domains and systems.
CI/CD, automated deployments and DevOps at scale.
Expert SQL queries in high-volume environments.
7 years Python development including AWS Lambda serverless.
Experience with APIs integration and data workflow orchestration (Airflow/Dagster/Prefect).

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership in data platform design, architecture and evolution.
Lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and align data solutions with business goals.
Ensure scalable, robust, secure pipelines for analytical and operational use cases.
Coordinate across distributed and offshore teams to maintain quality and delivery.

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Python

Airflow

AWS

PowerBI

Snowflake

CI/CD

ETL/ELT

APIs

Education

Bachelor/Master in CS

Tools

Airflow

Dagster

Prefect

Snowflake

Job description

As the senior-most engineer, you set technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive data strategy across distributed and offshore teams with clear decisions and strong execution.

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