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Staff Data Engineer

New York, NY

Hybrid Full time

$218,000 to $277,000 a year

The employer is a data platform company that helps logistics firms track shipments in real time.

As a Staff Data Engineer with the employer, you will set technical direction and help shape how the data engineering team works. This position is based in New York, NY. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our New York office.

What you’ll do

  • Model data in dbt so analysts and data scientists can rely on it
  • 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
  • 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 an orchestration tool such as Airflow or Dagster
  • Experience with a cloud data warehouse
  • Understanding of dimensional data modeling
  • 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 New York, NY is $218,000 – $277,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Annual professional development and certification budget
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
  • Paid professional licensing and society memberships

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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