Senior Data Platform Engineer: Snowflake, dbt & Airflow

The Phoenix Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix Group seeks an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms in a fast-paced, modern data environment. You will work with Snowflake, dbt, and Apache Airflow to optimize data lakes, support reporting and analytics, and collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust data solutions.

Strong SQL, Python, and data modeling skills are essential, as is a solid understanding of data governance and quality

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Strong SQL and experience with large datasets.
• Hands-on Snowflake, dbt, and Airflow experience.
• Experience building data lakes/warehouses in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data workflows across a modern data environment.
• Develop and optimize data solutions using Snowflake, dbt, and Airflow.
• Build and enhance data lakes and data platforms, integrating data from multiple sources.
• Develop reliable ETL/ELT processes to support reporting and analytics.
• Establish data transformation and modeling frameworks using dbt.
• Develop and manage workflow orchestration using Apache Airflow.
• Optimize Snowflake environments for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost.
• Partner with data analysts, technology teams, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions.
• Implement data quality, monitoring, testing, and governance across pipelines and data products.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to the evolution of the firm's data architecture and engineering standards.
• Clearly communicate technical solutions, project status, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT

dbt

Airflow

Snowflake

Data modeling

Data governance

Cloud platforms

Communication

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Apache Airflow

ETL/ELT tools

Python

Job description

The Phoenix Group seeks an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms in a fast-paced, modern data environment. You will work with Snowflake, dbt, and Apache Airflow to optimize data lakes, support reporting and analytics, and collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust data solutions.

Strong SQL, Python, and data modeling skills are essential, as is a solid understanding of data governance and quality