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Alternate Titles: Lead Data Engineer, Big Data Engineer, Data Infrastructure Engineer, Data Platform Engineer
Senior Data Engineer Job Description Template
Workforce Overview
- SOC group number and name: 15-1241.00 Computer Network Architects
- Approximate workforce size: 162,700
Join {Your Company Name} as a Senior Data Engineer and become an essential part of our growing team. We are at the forefront of the data-driven industry, providing innovative solutions for our clients. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge projects that are shaping the future of data technology.
Job Details
- Average Annual Salary Range: $104,974 - $148,096
- Job Location: {City, State}
- Job Benefits: {Health Insurance, Retirement Plan, Generous PTO, etc.}
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to process large volumes of structured and unstructured data
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and implement data solutions
- Develop and optimize data models for efficient storage and query performance
- Implement data quality assurance processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity
- Continuously evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve the data infrastructure
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering and big data technologies
- Expertise in SQL, Python, and other programming languages
- Strong knowledge of ETL processes, data warehousing, and data modeling
- Familiarity with cloud-based data storage solutions (e.g., AWS, GCP)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related field
- Experience with machine learning and data science tools
- Certification in Big Data technologies or cloud platforms
If you are a talented and experienced data engineer looking to make a significant impact in the industry, we encourage you to apply for this Senior Data Engineer position at {Your Company Name}. Join our team and help us shape the future of data technology. Apply now!
{Your Company Name} is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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