Senior Data Engineer at Femploy
Femploy by Infinite Code is recruiting for a high-impact Senior Data Engineer to take full ownership
of a modern data platform in New York City (Hybrid).
This is a strategic, senior-level opportunity for a "Data Architect" mindset. Our client is looking for a
specialist with 5+ years of experience to scale their infrastructure, optimize Snowflake/BigQuery
environments, and build robust ETL/ELT pipelines using dbt and Python. You will be the primary
driver of data reliability and performance across the entire organization.
Key Responsibilities
• Own and optimize the entire data platform (Snowflake or similar)
• Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
• Implement monitoring and improve data reliability
• Standardize and optimize data models for reporting, dashboards, and ML use cases
• Enable secure and user-friendly data access across teams
• Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to ensure data consistency
• Implement testing, CI/CD, and documentation best practices
• Drive infrastructure and tooling decisions
Key Impact Areas
• Redesign data models to improve efficiency and reduce redundancy
• Improve pipeline reliability and monitoring systems
• Optimize data warehouse costs
• Build data layers that support both technical and non-technical users
Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering
• Strong experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
• Advanced SQL skills with performance optimization experience
• Hands-on experience with dbt or similar tools
• Proven experience building and maintaining data pipelines
• Experience owning data infrastructure end-to-end
• Strong understanding of data quality and monitoring frameworks
• Tech Stack / Skills
Required Skills
• Python
• SQL
• Data Warehousing
• ETL/ELT Pipelines
Nice to Have
• Data Visualization
• Statistical Analysis
• Strong communication skills
• Ideal Candidate
• Strong ownership mindset and proactive approach
• Experience in fast-paced or high-growth environments
• Ability to work independently and drive initiatives
• Collaborative and solution-oriented
What’s Offered
• Competitive salary + equity
• High-impact role with full ownership
• Opportunity to shape data infrastructure from the ground up
• Dynamic and collaborative environment
*How to Apply *
Send your CV and a short summary of your experience to:
nelton@femploy.co.za
Only shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements and are available immediately will be
contacted.