Senior Data Engineer, FP&A: Build AI-Driven EDW & BI

Cognite; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with employer matching

Health, dental, vision & disability

Unlimited PTO

Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Cognite in Phoenix is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help build the Cognite Enterprise Data Warehouse and semantic layer for business data. You will collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Engineering to deploy AI-enabled data solutions and empower data-driven decisions.

This role requires 5+ years in data-intensive roles, strong Python/SQL skills, Azure expertise, Power BI mastery, and experience with data pipelines, data modeling, and governance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in data-intensive roles.
• Proven experience delivering production-grade data pipelines using Python, SQL, and REST APIs.
• Hands-on Azure cloud experience including admin tasks; familiarity with GCP a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Lakehouse architecture, Notebooks (PySpark, Spark SQL) and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience building Power BI semantic models (star schema) and designing reports for business stakeholders.
• Proficiency with GitHub for version control, GitHub Actions for CI/CD, and Terraform for infra and access management.
• Willingness to learn Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) and related tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of a scalable EDW and data engineering solutions using Azure, Fabric, Power BI, and Cognite Data Fusion.
• Evaluate and select data technologies and platforms to support future scaling.
• Drive integrations, data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data preparation for reporting and AI.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines moving data from source systems into warehouses or data lakes.
• Define data models and governance standards for data quality, security, and compliance.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and engineering teams to enable data-driven decisions.

Skills

Data engineering

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's inComputer Science

Tools

Azure

Fabric

Power BI

Cognite Data Fusion

Python

SQL

REST APIs

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Terraform

PySpark

Spark SQL

Notebooks

PowerShell

Job description

Cognite in Phoenix is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help build the Cognite Enterprise Data Warehouse and semantic layer for business data. You will collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Engineering to deploy AI-enabled data solutions and empower data-driven decisions.

This role requires 5+ years in data-intensive roles, strong Python/SQL skills, Azure expertise, Power BI mastery, and experience with data pipelines, data modeling, and governance.