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Senior Data Platform Engineer (Python) - Consultant

Qbitech
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IT Services and IT Consulting
United States
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DATA ENGINEERINGdistanceREMOTECONTRACT

Senior Data Platform Engineer (Python) - Consultant

Join a team modernizing a large-scale cloud data platform for ingestion, processing, analytics, governance, and operational insight.

You will work across Python pipelines, Airflow orchestration, AWS lakehouse components, and the reliability and security needed in a regulated iGaming environment.

PythonAirflowAWSS3PostgresRedshiftGlueLake FormationSparkKafkaIcebergdbtTerraformDockerKubernetesGrafana

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Responsibilities

  • check_circle Build and maintain production Python data pipelines orchestrated with Airflow.
  • check_circle Work across AWS data lake and warehouse components such as S3, Postgres/Redshift, Glue, and Lake Formation.
  • check_circle Improve ingestion and transformation reliability, throughput, observability, and data quality.
  • check_circle Apply CI/CD and Terraform to keep deployments repeatable and measurable.
  • check_circle Contribute to lakehouse evolution with Spark, Kafka, Iceberg, and dbt.
  • check_circle Enforce access control, schema validation, GDPR compliance, and PII governance.
  • check_circle Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architecture and tooling decisions.

shieldRequirements

  • 5+ years building production Python data pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Airflow, SQL, and data modeling.
  • Practical Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD experience.
  • Familiarity with Spark, Kafka, Iceberg, dbt, or similar lakehouse tooling.
  • Strong focus on reliability, observability, and secure data handling.
  • Experience in betting, gaming, fintech, or another regulated environment is a plus.

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This in-depth technical assessment, lasting 60 to 90 minutes, is designed to evaluate your specific skills and expertise. We will present you with challenges relevant to our client’s requirements.

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In this stage, you will meet directly with the client for a final technical discussion. This interview will be similar in format to our internal technical assessment, allowing the client to see firsthand how your expertise aligns with their specific project needs and team.

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