Senior Data Platform Engineer
Core
Building and maintaining scalable data infrastructure that ingests, processes, and serves data to enable analytics, machine learning, and software engineering teams.
Role type
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Builds
Foundational data platform, resilient pipelines, and self-service capabilities for internal engineering teams.
Domain
Financial technology / Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
SQL, Python, Terraform, bash/shell scripting, data warehouse management, pipeline orchestration, infrastructure as code, system design, automation
Preferred skills
Cloud platform expertise (GCP/AWS/Azure), CI/CD workflows, observability standards, internal tool development, data migration leadership
Technologies
BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, dbt, Fivetran, Postgres, Looker, Retool, GCP, AWS, Azure
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end data platform infrastructure security, usability, and performance; design collaborative data tooling and governance; improve data source failure rates via early alerting; analyze data generation and consumption patterns; professionalize existing tools into production-grade systems; document architecture and runbooks; communicate platform capabilities and constraints; automate repetitive tasks; manage critical infrastructure migrations and upgrades.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with architectural ownership