Senior Data Platform Engineer - Snowflake & ETL

Lateral Group; EE. UU.; A distancia; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lateral Group is seeking an experienced data engineer to own and stabilize a production data platform built on Snowflake. You will streamline data pipelines, improve modeling, and provide reliable data for business decisions.

The role blends hands-on engineering with senior collaboration in a small team. You will optimize ETL/ELT processes, reduce manual work, and work closely with non-engineering partners to align on design tradeoffs and project priorities.

Formación

• 5+ years of data engineering experience with ownership of a production platform.
• Snowflake expertise including warehouse sizing, cost control, MERGE patterns, streams, tasks, clustering.
• Experience troubleshooting pipelines and data quality issues.
• Strong ETL/ELT and data integration skills across multiple sources.
• Solid data modeling including grain, raw-to-mart layers, and late-arriving data.
• Advanced SQL with window functions; familiarity with dbt and orchestration tools.

Responsabilidades

• Assess inherited pipelines and platform components; prioritize fixes by performance, cost, and data quality.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines that integrate data from many sources.
• Improve data models and reporting layers for reliable metrics and truth.
• Automate manual data processes and improve access to timely information.
• Review code and document design decisions; explain tradeoffs to non-engineering partners.
• Support analysis for transactions, leasing, valuation, fund and asset performance, and day-to-day operations.

Conocimientos

Advanced SQL

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data modeling

Performance tuning

Snowflake cost control

dbt

Airflow

Dagster

Herramientas

Snowflake

dbt

Airflow

Dagster

Descripción del empleo

Lateral Group is seeking an experienced data engineer to own and stabilize a production data platform built on Snowflake. You will streamline data pipelines, improve modeling, and provide reliable data for business decisions.

The role blends hands-on engineering with senior collaboration in a small team. You will optimize ETL/ELT processes, reduce manual work, and work closely with non-engineering partners to align on design tradeoffs and project priorities.