Senior Data Platform Engineer

America's Test Kitchen; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to shape applications for data collection and processing. This senior role involves designing scalable data pipelines and services while addressing complex data challenges. Candidates should have over 7 years of software engineering experience, particularly in data engineering, and proven expertise with AWS and modern data technologies. This position promotes a data-driven culture and enhances product development through reliable systems. Hybrid options are available, allowing for both on-site and remote work.

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of software engineering experience focused on data engineering.
• Proven experience designing and operating scalable data pipelines.
• Experience in real-time streaming and event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and services.
• Lead the architecture of data models to support analytics.
• Partner with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Data engineering

Designing data solutions on AWS

Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, Scala)

Modern data technologies (Spark, Kafka, Airflow)

Agile/Scrum experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or similar discipline

Tools

AWS

Spark

Kafka

Airflow

Snowflake

Redshift

BigQuery

Job description

A leading media organization is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to shape applications for data collection and processing. This senior role involves designing scalable data pipelines and services while addressing complex data challenges. Candidates should have over 7 years of software engineering experience, particularly in data engineering, and proven expertise with AWS and modern data technologies. This position promotes a data-driven culture and enhances product development through reliable systems. Hybrid options are available, allowing for both on-site and remote work.