Senior Data Engineer

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Senior Data Engineer

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer 
Location: Remote (Midwest surrounding Indianapolis, IN) 
Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our scalable data infrastructure on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will be a critical part of our team, managing the flow of data, ensuring its quality and integrity, and providing clean, accessible data to our data consumers. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and product managers. A deep understanding of data warehousing principles, hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, and strong proficiency in Python are essential for success in this role.

Requirements:

• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes within the GCP ecosystem
• Design and model relational (transactional) databases, ensuring efficient schema design, normalization, and performance optimization for business applications
• Architect and implement data warehousing solutions to enable efficient querying, analytics, and reporting
• Develop and optimize complex queries using SQL to support applications and analytics
• Ensure the performance, reliability, and security of our databases on GCP
• Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance with industry standards (e.g., GDPR)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical data solutions, ensuring actionable insights and high data quality
• Lead complex data projects, including integrations with APIs, data scraping, event-driven architectures, and near real-time data processing on GCP

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• 5 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Strong proficiency in SQL for designing and querying data in transactional databases and in data warehouse environments
• In-depth experience with PostgreSQL for database management, query optimization, and schema design
• Advanced knowledge in Python for scripting, automation, and building data pipelines
• Hands-on experience with building and managing data pipelines, including familiarity with relevant GCP services like Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Functions, or Cloud Composer
• A solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and best practices
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement relational database schemas

Salary: $110 - $130K

Salary : $110,000 - $130,000