Senior Data Engineer

BlastPoint

Remote
$140-160k
Remote
Python etl framework development
Aws batch, lambda, step functions, eventbridge
Python integrations with external systems
Design, develop, and maintain a core Python ETL framework by writing reusable, well-tested modules that power data transformations across client pipelines

Job Summary

  • Design, develop, and maintain a core Python ETL framework by writing reusable, well-tested modules that power data transformations across client pipelines.
  • Build Python integrations with external systems (SFTP, third-party APIs, client platforms) that are robust, testable, and reusable, and identify and eliminate manual bottlenecks in data onboarding and analysis through well-designed automation.
  • Contribute to an internal metadata management application (FastAPI backend, React/TypeScript frontend), building API endpoints, writing database migrations, and occasionally developing frontend features.

Matching Summary

Design, develop, and maintain a core Python ETL framework by writing reusable, well-tested modules that power data transformations across client pipelines.

Salary

$140-160K

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python ETL framework development
  • AWS Batch, Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge
  • Python integrations with external systems
  • FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL
  • PySpark DataFrame API
  • AWS S3, Lambda, Batch, SageMaker, StepFunctions
  • PyArrow and columnar data formats (Parquet)

Nice-to-have

  • React/TypeScript frontend development
  • Data governance and metadata management
  • Mentoring junior engineers

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience or 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Experience designing and maintaining production ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, Pandas, and PySpark
  • Strong SQL skills with PostgreSQL
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services
  • Experience with PyArrow and columnar data formats

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