Staff Data Engineer

UniteUs Group; New York (NY); Remote; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

401K Match

Flexible Vacation Time

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Unite USA Inc. dba Unite Us is hiring a Staff Data Engineer in New York, NY. You will lead enterprise-wide data architecture, design data platforms, govern data and shape product/data roadmaps.

You will implement ETL pipelines with Airflow, Python and Snowflake, and build streaming pipelines with Kafka for real-time analytics. You will also design monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, and data quality frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams; telecommuting is available nationwide in the

Qualifications

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Applied Computer Science, Computer Science or a related field.
• 4 years of experience with developing and optimizing scalable data pipelines.
• Experience with ETL/ELT design, data governance, and large-scale data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, data warehousing, and cloud data services.
• Proficiency with Airflow, Kafka, Spark, Hive, and Python in production systems.
• Experience with AWS and containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD and monitoring (Datadog, Jenkins).

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide data architecture strategy and long-term data platform design.
• Evaluate and approve major technical designs and establish engineering best practices.
• Develop ETL and data pipelines loading a data warehouse using Airflow, DBT, Python, Snowflake.
• Build streaming pipelines with Kafka and Confluent for event-driven processing.
• Create dashboards and monitors for pipeline health, uptime, and data quality.

Skills

Airflow

Python

Kafka

Hive

Spark

SQL

AWS

Datadog

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub

Windows

Linux

Education

Master's degree in Data Science/CS or related field

Tools

Airflow

Python

Kafka

Snowflake

Job description

Unite USA Inc. dba Unite Us

Staff Data Engineer

Location: New York, New York

Job Description

The Staff Data Engineer will lead enterprise-wide data architecture strategy and long-term data platform design. Evaluate and approve major technical designs, including establishing engineering best practices. Serve as technical advisor to leadership and influence product/data roadmap. Champion data governance, democratization, and scalable data standards. Work with cross functional teams including the Solutions Delivery, Business Intelligence; Predictive Analytics, and Enterprise Services teams to assist with and support any data-related technical issues and/or needs.

Analyze, manipulate, and process large sets of data using statistical software. Develop ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and data pipeline solutions using Airflow, DBT, Python, and Snowflake to load a data warehouse. Design and manage ETL workflows to support large-scale ingestion, transformation, and loading of data. Build and scale CI/CD pipelines and enterprise-wide data quality frameworks.

Test internal data pipelines for reliability and performance. Test, validate, and reformulate models to ensure accuracy. Complete and improve monitoring and validation processes to maintain pipeline reliability and data accuracy. Write new functions or applications in programming languages to conduct analysis. Build streaming pipelines with Confluent Kafka for event-driven processing. Build dashboards and monitors for pipeline health, freshness, uptime, and SLA compliance. Apply data modeling to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Telecommuting available anywhere in the United States. Annual salary between $175,000 - $200,000.

Job Requirements

Requires at least a Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Applied Computer Science, Computer Science or a related field.

Must possess 4 years (48 months) of experience with all of the following:

• (a) developing and optimizing scalable pipelines using Apache Airflow and Python
• (b) building streaming pipelines using Kafka
• (c) tuning big data systems using Kafka and Hive
• (d) using Spark to create jobs for batch and streaming analytics
• (e) writing and using complex SQL queries to retrieve data from data warehouses for analysis and reporting
• (f) using AWS for data processing and large-volume workloads
• (g) automating deployment of code and processes using Python
• (h) working with cloud-based infrastructure
• (i) building Datadog dashboards to monitor pipelines and system performance
• (j) using Docker and Kubernetes to improve and validate containerization and automation reliability
• (k) implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) using Jenkins
• (l) utilizing all of the following: GitHub as a code repository, Windows and Linux operating systems

Experience may be gained concurrently. Telecommuting available anywhere in the United States.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K Match
• Flexible Vacation Time
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Commuter Benefits