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Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure on AWS/Azure to support analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI initiatives.

Role type

Senior Data Engineer

Builds

Scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, enterprise cloud storage, data marts, and automated CI/CD deployments

Domain

Cloud Data Engineering (Azure/AWS)

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

ETL/ELT pipeline design, PySpark, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, ADLS Gen2, SQL/NoSQL, data governance, data quality validation, lineage tracking, RBAC, encryption, CI/CD automation

Preferred skills

Real-time streaming processing, dimensional modeling (Star/Snowflake schemas), cloud cost optimization

Technologies

Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, ADLS Gen2, Delta Lake, Microsoft Purview, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines; Architect and manage secure enterprise cloud storage; Ingest and process high-volume batch and real-time streaming data; Optimize database queries and PySpark jobs; Collaborate on dimensional data marts; Implement data governance and lineage tracking; Secure pipelines and storage; Automate infrastructure deployments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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