Sr. Staff Data Engineer
Core
Lead the design, development, and evolution of UKG's Unified FinOps Platform to transform cloud cost, billing, usage, and operational data into trusted financial insights and forecasting models.
Role type
Senior Staff Data Engineer (FinOps Platform & Reporting)
Builds
Scalable, cloud-native data products for cost allocation, forecasting, optimization, and reporting across AWS and GCP.
Domain
Cloud Financial Governance (FinOps) and Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Cloud-native data platform architecture, AWS/GCP data ecosystems, Advanced SQL/Python, ETL/ELT pipelines, Data orchestration, DevOps/CI/CD, Infrastructure as code, Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), AI/ML data platforms
Preferred skills
FinOps/cloud cost management, Terraform, GitHub Actions/Jenkins, Vertex AI/generative AI platforms, FinOps certifications
Technologies
AWS, GCP, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Vertex AI
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and implementation of the Unified FinOps Data Platform; Design scalable cloud-native data solutions; Define data standards and governance frameworks; Lead DevOps automation and platform reliability; Build enterprise-grade pipelines for cloud billing and usage data; Enable forecasting and planning models; Deliver trusted datasets supporting SOX compliance; Mentor engineers and establish engineering standards.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
