Senior Staff Data Engineer — Lead Scalable Pipelines

SiriusXM Radio, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 126,700 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

SiriusXM Radio, Inc. in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Staff Data Engineer to design and build backend data products, reporting systems, and scalable data pipelines for AdsWizz and SXM Media.

You will lead architecture discussions, own data onboarding, and mentor junior engineers while enabling reliable production deployments and observability. The role requires extensive Python/Java, Spark, and cloud data warehousing experience.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience in Python or Java.

Responsibilities

• Design high-performance reporting APIs and data pipelines.

Skills

Python/Java

REST API design

Data pipelines

Cloud platforms

Analytical problem solving

Independent project leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jira

Confluence

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

BigQuery

AWS EMR

GCP Cloud Analytics

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Redis

Job description

SiriusXM Radio, Inc. in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Staff Data Engineer to design and build backend data products, reporting systems, and scalable data pipelines for AdsWizz and SXM Media.

You will lead architecture discussions, own data onboarding, and mentor junior engineers while enabling reliable production deployments and observability. The role requires extensive Python/Java, Spark, and cloud data warehousing experience.