Staff Data Engineer: Build Scalable Data Pipelines

Penninteractive; United States; Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Fun, relaxed work environment

Education and conference reimburse

Career progression and mentoring

Job summary

PENN Entertainment, Inc. is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design and deliver scalable data solutions. You will lead architecture decisions and collaborate with stakeholders across analytics, product, and business teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of data engineering experience and hands-on expertise with BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, Python, SQL, and cloud data platforms. This role supports hybrid and remote work within North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• 8+ years of data engineering or analytics engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise with GCP services and data tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable data solutions with strong leadership.
• Build and optimize data pipelines supporting analytics, reporting, and operations.
• Develop and test dbt models following best practices.
• Lead code reviews, architecture discussions, and standards.
• Mentor other engineers and participate in hiring and onboarding.

Skills

BigQuery

dbt

Airflow

Python

SQL

Cloud data platforms

Data modeling

Git CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Statistics, Information Systems, Business, or a related field

Tools

Looker

Mode

Tableau

Job description

PENN Entertainment, Inc. is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to design and deliver scalable data solutions. You will lead architecture decisions and collaborate with stakeholders across analytics, product, and business teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of data engineering experience and hands-on expertise with BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, Python, SQL, and cloud data platforms. This role supports hybrid and remote work within North America.