Staff Data Engineer - Craft Education

Western Governors University

Nashville, TN, United States
Base: $127,700.00 - $191,500.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Apache kafka experience required
Apache airflow supervision skills
Spark sql query optimization
The Staff Data Engineer will lead a team to produce system architecture and data pipelines supporting customer and business intelligence analytics

Job Summary

  • The Staff Data Engineer will lead a team to produce system architecture and data pipelines supporting customer and business intelligence analytics.
  • This role involves supervising the design of data models, ensuring data protection processes, and translating complex business problems into logical data solutions.
  • Candidates will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

Matching Summary

The Staff Data Engineer will lead a team to produce system architecture and data pipelines supporting customer and business intelligence analytics.

Salary

Base: $127,700.00 - $191,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, 12 weeks parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apache Kafka experience required
  • Apache Airflow supervision skills
  • Spark SQL query optimization
  • AWS cloud technology mastery
  • Python Java Scala scripting
  • Data Lake architecture design
  • Team leadership in data engineering

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with early stage companies
  • Distance education domain knowledge
  • Metabase analytical reporting tools
  • DORA metrics implementation
  • Agile iterative planning practices
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • Six or more years as Data Engineer
  • Prior Team Lead experience required
  • Subject matter expert status acknowledged

Work Rights

Not specified

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