About Us
Title: Senior Data Engineer
Location: 100% Remote Based (USA)
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to $175,000 + Benefits
Job Description
Forsyth Barnes is partnering with a growing, technology-driven US consumer organisation to hire an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join its Enterprise Data & Analytics function. This is an opportunity to work with a modern data stack, minimal legacy technology and a business making significant investments in AI-driven data engineering and automation. You'll play a key role in developing and scaling an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), while helping shape how agentic AI is used to accelerate data modelling, pipeline development and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and optimise enterprise data warehouse solutions using Snowflake and dbt.
- Build scalable data pipelines integrating information from multiple enterprise systems.
- Develop dimensional data models, including fact tables, dimensions and star schemas.
- Work across raw, Data Vault and consumption layers to deliver reliable, accessible data.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows to accelerate engineering productivity.
- Collaborate with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Product Managers and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Maintain high engineering standards through Git, code reviews, testing and modern development practices.
- Contribute technical expertise and knowledge sharing across the wider engineering team.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
- Significant hands-on Data Engineering experience, ideally within enterprise data warehouse environments.
- Advanced SQL skills and strong experience building production-grade data pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake and dbt, or comparable code-first technologies such as Databricks.
- Strong understanding of dimensional modelling, fact tables, dimensions and data warehouse architecture.
- Experience working with Git, VS Code and modern software development workflows.
- Ability to independently own technical deliverables and collaborate effectively across engineering and business teams.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and a willingness to adopt agentic engineering approaches.
Desirable Experience
- Data Vault modelling and architecture.
- Python and data pipeline orchestration.
- Experience using AI agents, Claude Code, custom AI skills or similar development workflows.
- Experience developing enterprise data products supporting analytics, reporting and AI applications.
- Experience working in fast-paced, collaborative engineering environments.