Senior Data Engineer — Production-Grade Data Pipelines

Fractal Analytics Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) plan

Parental Leave (12 weeks)

Free time PTO

Job summary

Fractal Analytics Inc. in the Bay Area seeks a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale production data platforms powering analytics and data science across Retail Online.

You will bridge data pipeline architecture, analytics engineering, and production operations, partnering with Data Science and Business teams. The role demands hands-on delivery, rigorous QA, observability, and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development and data engineering.
• Strong Python production-grade experience.
• Extensive experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, Teradata).
• Hands-on Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD.
• Proficiency with Tableau dashboards.
• Unix/Linux environment expertise.
• BS in CS or related; MS preferred.
• Experience with Agile and Test-Driven Development.
• Ability to translate complex analytics into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Plan scope, timelines, and dependencies across Data Science, Analytics, and Business teams.
• Prepare executive roadmaps, milestones, and risk summaries.
• Coordinate with offshore teams; enforce standards and reviews.
• Define delivery milestones and enforce SLAs, manage incidents.
• Develop and validate Tableau dashboards and analytic logic.
• Partner with Data Scientists to ensure reproducible data pipelines.
• Oversee QA for A/B tests, feature stores, and inference workflows.
• Audit data transformations against operational logic.
• Design scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for analytics.
• Build observability and monitor data quality and cost.

Skills

Python production-grade

Data pipelines

SQL / Databases

Kubernetes

Docker

Tableau

CI/CD

Unix/Linux

Agile / TDD

Communication

Education

BS in Computer Science or related

MS in CS or related (preferred)

Tools

Hadoop/HDFS

Snowflake

Teradata

Redshift

Job description

Fractal Analytics Inc. in the Bay Area seeks a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale production data platforms powering analytics and data science across Retail Online.

You will bridge data pipeline architecture, analytics engineering, and production operations, partnering with Data Science and Business teams. The role demands hands-on delivery, rigorous QA, observability, and cost efficiency.