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Senior Data Engineer

  • Location:

    Raleigh

  • Sector:

    Technology

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    US$110000 - US$150000 per annum

  • Contact:

    William Barclay

  • Contact email:

    William.Barclay@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-022025-270218_1742850865

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-03-24

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Title: Senior/Lead Data Engineer (2x Positions)
Location: Raleigh, NC (Can be fully Remote, must be US based)
Type: FTE, Direct Hire
Salary Range: $110k-150k
**Only those not requiring any immediate or future sponsorship can be considered**

Are you passionate about data engineering and ready to play a key role in modernizing enterprise data systems?

We are looking for an experienced Senior/Lead Data Engineer to help reshape our client's data infrastructure as they transition from legacy technologies to their next-generation data platform with a focus on Snowflake & Power BI. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by designing and optimizing scalable database solutions, integrating advanced analytics capabilities, and driving innovation across our data ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based data platforms with a focus on efficiency, scalability, and performance.
  • Develop and maintain ETL pipelines, leveraging Snowflake, Azure, and other modern data solutions.
  • Drive best practices in data architecture and modeling, including Dimensional, DVM, and other methodologies.
  • Support advanced analytics and reporting solutions using Power BI, ensuring seamless data access and visualization.
  • Administer and manage BI tools, including Cognos/Power BI, handling configurations, security, and data connections.
  • Utilize strong SQL expertise to work with structured and semi-structured data across platforms like SQL Server, DB2, and MongoDB.
  • Implement DataOps practices to improve automation, monitoring, and efficiency in data workflows.
  • Provide technical leadership, offering guidance on best practices and mentoring junior team members.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.

Skills Needed:

  • 5-7 years of experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on Snowflake and cloud data platforms.
  • Expertise in ETL development using SSIS or similar tools.
  • Deep understanding of data warehousing principles, including Kimball and other modeling frameworks.
  • Experience administering and configuring BI tools like Power BI and Cognos.
  • Solid SQL skills and hands-on experience with both relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Experience in production support processes, including incident and problem management.
  • Project leadership experience is a plus.

To be considered for the role please apply online or email an updated Resume to William Barclay at Oliver James - william.barclay@oliverjames.com

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