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Staff Data Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

On-site Full time

$168,000 to $214,000 a year

The employer is a networking company that designs connectivity products for enterprises and carriers.

The employer is looking for a Staff Data Engineer in Philadelphia, PA. In this role you will set technical direction alongside an experienced data engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Philadelphia location.

What you’ll do

  • Build and maintain batch and streaming pipelines into the data warehouse
  • Optimize warehouse cost and query performance
  • Monitor data quality and fix pipeline failures quickly
  • Work with stakeholders to turn reporting needs into data products
  • Model data in dbt so analysts and data scientists can rely on it
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a related field
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience with a cloud data warehouse
  • Strong SQL and Python skills
  • Experience with an orchestration tool such as Airflow or Dagster
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Experience with Spark or Flink
  • Experience with data contracts or data observability tools

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Philadelphia, PA is $168,000 – $214,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Commuter benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off plus paid company holidays
  • Life insurance

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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