Senior Data Platform Engineer - Analytics & Logistics

Red Clover; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic delivery and tech solutions provider in East Rutherford is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to design, implement, and manage their data platform. This hands-on role requires leading data architecture, ensuring efficiency in a high-volume logistics operation, and translating complex business needs into effective data solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in data engineering or analytical roles, strong expertise in SQL and Python, and a proven track record in managing significant data challenges. This position offers a competitive salary, with a range of $125,000 - $150,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or applied data science.
• Proven ability in designing a scalable data warehouse or analytics platform.
• Advanced SQL optimization and partitioning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture, scalability, performance, and cost efficiency of the data warehouse.
• Design and maintain data models supporting logistics and financial use cases.
• Build and operate reliable ELT/ETL pipelines for data integration.

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Python

Data pipeline management

Data modeling

Operational datasets

Data quality management

Analytical thinking

Job description

A dynamic delivery and tech solutions provider in East Rutherford is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to design, implement, and manage their data platform. This hands-on role requires leading data architecture, ensuring efficiency in a high-volume logistics operation, and translating complex business needs into effective data solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in data engineering or analytical roles, strong expertise in SQL and Python, and a proven track record in managing significant data challenges. This position offers a competitive salary, with a range of $125,000 - $150,000 per year.