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Data Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
61 days ago
Salary
$150K - $180K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Data Engineer
GovWorx
• Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines and workflows to support AI and analytics use cases • Manage and optimize structured and semi-structured data using MySQL, Redshift, OpenSearch, and related datastores • Evaluate and implement new database technologies and AWS-native tools to support scalability and performance • Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to ensure data needs are met across systems • Build internal tooling for data access, transformation, and quality monitoring • Support infrastructure-as-code and cloud automation to maintain high system reliability
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or related backend/infrastructure roles
- Proficiency in working with relational and non-relational datastores (e.g., MySQL, OpenSearch)
- Strong experience with AWS tools such as S3, Glue, Lambda, or similar
- Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and working with structured and unstructured data
- Experience with Python for data processing (pandas, PySpark, or similar)
- Comfort with contributing to production codebase
- Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and version control (e.g., Git)
- Must pass FBI fingerprint and background check in multiple states
- Experience supporting ML/AI pipelines or working closely with data science teams (Nice to Have)
- Experience with Sisense or similar embedded BI/analytics platforms (Nice to Have)
- Knowledge of DBT or similar SQL transformation frameworks (Nice to Have)
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) (Nice to Have)
Benefits
- Benefits and Flexible Time Off
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• Design the business data model based on the discovered business processes and data analysis • Set the standard for AI-augmented development practices • Translate business requirements into technical design specifications • Develop work estimates for Data Warehouse & Data Lake deliverables • Coach and mentor a team of a few dozen data engineers, analysts and ML Engineers • Define the data architecture framework, standards, and principles • Define reference architecture, which is a pattern others can follow • Define data flows, including management and transitions • Collaborate and coordinate with team members, clients and external SMEs
• Elicit and understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions • Build and optimize data pipelines (ETL/ELT) using SQL and Python • Create advanced, interactive Power BI dashboards with strong visual impact and optimized performance • Develop and automate processes using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents • Work on complex projects, integrating Power Platform with APIs, Azure, databases, and legacy systems • Ensure governance, security, versioning, and documentation of the solutions developed • Support the team in promoting BI, data engineering, and automation best practices.
Role Description The Principal Data Engineer is a senior technical authority responsible for defining Boldin’s data architecture, setting long-term technical strategy, and tackling our most complex data engineering challenges. This role shapes company-wide data standards, and partners with executive and cross-functional leaders to ensure our data platform scales with the business. - Define and evolve long-term data architecture and vision - Design resilient and scalable data platform and pipelines - Set standards for data modeling, reliability, observability, and governance - Lead complex, high-risk technical initiatives and migrations - Influence tool selection, and technology adoption across the data stack - Elevate engineering excellence - Partner with leadership to align data strategy and business goals - Enable analytics, ML, and product use cases KPIS + Targets: - Uptime: Consistently meets SLA for business-critical pipelines - Freshness: All Tier 1 datasets delivered within SLA - Delivery predictability: Majority of sprint commitments completed as planned - Cost optimization: Year-over-year efficiency improvement as data scales - Documentation: Full coverage for all production-grade assets Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) - 10+ years of experience in data engineering or related disciplines - Proficient in SQL, Python, or related languages - Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP) - Strong experience with data warehouse, data lakes, and distributed systems - Strong experience with modern data stack (e.g., Athena, BigQuery, Glue, Spark, Dataproc, Kafka, Flink, dbt, Kestra, Fivetran or equivalent) - Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade ELT/ETL pipelines - Experience with workflow orchestration (e.g., Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, Cloud Composer or equivalent) - Experience implementing data quality and observability frameworks - Performance and cost optimization in cloud warehouses - Experience supporting product analytics and experimentation - Ability to translate business requirements into scalable data models - Strong ownership and accountability for SLAs Requirements - Experience working with Kubernetes - Experience structuring data for ML or AI use cases - Familiarity with Amplitude or product event pipelines - Experience in a high-growth SaaS or fintech environment - Influencing technical direction without direct managerial authority Benefits - Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000/annual DOE - Inclusive hiring process - Encouragement for applications from individuals of all backgrounds - Commitment to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with differing abilities - Fostering an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work




