Staff Data Eng, Data Systems
Core
Technical leader shaping direction for warehouse and application-facing data systems, strengthening governance, security, and reliability across distributed environments.
Role type
Staff Data Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Scalable, trusted data systems for TCGplayer's trading card marketplace
Domain
Ecommerce, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Snowflake production governance, Postgres design and optimization, distributed systems architecture, microservices design, event-driven systems (Kafka, Debezium), data migration strategy, cross-team technical leadership
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Snowflake, Postgres, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, Debezium
Responsibilities
Set technical direction for data systems and raise engineering standards; strengthen Snowflake governance, access controls, security, observability, and cost management; improve validation and testing processes for data changes across distributed environments; guide datastore and architecture decisions for operational and warehouse systems; lead cross-application datastore initiatives including migrations and platform upgrades; partner with teams to clarify data ownership and service boundaries.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with broad influence
