Senior Data Engineer - Python, Airflow, DBT on Kubernetes

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 89,544 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Certification and training opportunities

Job summary

A leading staffing firm in Jersey City, NJ is looking for a Senior Data Engineer with over 10 years of experience in data engineering roles. The ideal candidate must have expert knowledge of Apache Airflow, DBT Core, and a strong background in Python, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include designing complex data pipelines, leading DBT projects, and deploying workflows on containerized environments. Attractive benefits and a competitive pay range of $65-$80 per hour are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or platform engineering roles.
• Expert-level Apache Airflow for DAG design and performance tuning.
• Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain complex Airflow DAGs.
• Lead dbt Core implementation and optimize query performance.
• Deploy and manage data workloads on Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms.

Skills

Python

Airflow

DBT Core

Kubernetes

OpenShift

SQL

Cloud platforms

Job description

A leading staffing firm in Jersey City, NJ is looking for a Senior Data Engineer with over 10 years of experience in data engineering roles. The ideal candidate must have expert knowledge of Apache Airflow, DBT Core, and a strong background in Python, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include designing complex data pipelines, leading DBT projects, and deploying workflows on containerized environments. Attractive benefits and a competitive pay range of $65-$80 per hour are offered.