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Senior Data Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
168 days ago
Salary
$150K - $170K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Engineer
Centro Benefits Research
• Architect and develop scalable data pipelines and models using Snowflake and dbt • Design and operate orchestration using Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or similar • Define modeling standards, storage patterns, and performance strategies • Collaborate on backend APIs, services, integration layers, and limited frontend interfaces supporting data-driven features • Contribute to CI/CD, environment management, and automated pipeline delivery • Implement quality checks, lineage, SLAs, and observability • Mentor engineers and drive architectural best practices • Participate in system design and multi-team architectural planning
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or platform engineering
- Strong experience with dbt (modeling, testing, deployment, environment strategies)
- Hands-on experience with orchestration frameworks (Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or similar)
- Deep expertise with data warehousing platforms; e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, etc including performance tuning and RBAC
- Strong software engineering fundamentals in Python or Golang; advanced SQL
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, event-driven design, microservices, and data platform architecture
- Experience with metadata management, lineage tools, and observability technologies (Datadog, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
- Strong communication skills for leading architectural discussions across technical and non-technical teams
Benefits
- health, wellbeing, retirement, and other financial benefits
- paid time off
- overtime pay for non-exempt employees
- robust learning and development programs
- reimbursement of job-related expenses per the company policy
- employee perks and discounts
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