Staff Data Engineer, Data Platform

About this kind of role

What a Staff Data Engineer, Data Platform usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Staff Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines and infrastructure to support data warehousing, analytics, and machine learning initiatives. They collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability. This role often involves mentoring junior engineers and contributing to architectural decisions for the data platform. Staff Data Engineers are expected to have a strong understanding of data modeling and database design principles.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in SQL, Python, cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), data warehousing technologies (Snowflake, Redshift), ETL tools, and experience with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop) are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with extensive experience in data engineering and a proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor others thrive in this role.