Senior Data Engineer - Fivetran & Spark on Azure (Hybrid)

General Motors LLC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Health & wellbeing benefits

GM vehicle discounts

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a senior Data Engineer focused on Fivetran-based data pipelines to support BI and analytics. The role blends data engineering with modern software practices and requires collaboration across business and IT teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions.

The position emphasizes cloud-native platforms on Azure, real-time plant data integration, and architecture discussions to optimize performance and maintainability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of data engineering/development experience, including Python or Scala, SQL, and relational/non-relational data storage.

Responsibilities

• Assemble large, complex data sets meeting functional and non-functional requirements.
• Lead and deliver data-driven solutions across multiple languages, tools, and technologies.
• Develop and configure end-to-end data pipelines using Fivetran (ETL).
• Monitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot for scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with teams and mentor peers on best practices and new technologies.

Skills

Python/Scala

SQL

Spark

Kubernetes

Fivetran

Azure

CI/CD

Databricks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

Azure Data Lake

AKS

Job description

General Motors is seeking a senior Data Engineer focused on Fivetran-based data pipelines to support BI and analytics. The role blends data engineering with modern software practices and requires collaboration across business and IT teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions.

The position emphasizes cloud-native platforms on Azure, real-time plant data integration, and architecture discussions to optimize performance and maintainability.