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Posted 22 July, 2026

Sr Data Engineer

Pipe Recruit
Glendale, AZ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Data Engineer

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Location: Glendale, CA Onsite

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Job Type: C2C

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Job Responsibilities:

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  • Maintain, update, and expand existing core data platform pipelines.
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  • Build and maintain APIs to expose data to downstream applications.
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  • Develop real-time streaming data pipelines.
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  • Work with technologies including Airflow, Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake, and Snowflake.
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  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineers to ensure platform success.
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  • Develop and document internal/external standards, best practices, and pipeline configurations.
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  • Ensure high operational efficiency and data accuracy to meet SLAs and reliability standards for stakeholders (Engineering, Data Science, Operations, and Analytics teams).
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Required Qualifications:

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  • 7+ years of data engineering experience developing large-scale data pipelines.
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  • Proficiency in at least one major programming language (Python, Java, or Scala).
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  • Hands-on experience with distributed processing systems such as Apache Spark.
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  • Production-level experience with data pipeline orchestration tools like Apache Airflow.
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  • Expertise in at least one Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) or cloud database technology (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery).
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  • Experience in data modeling and API development using GraphQL.
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  • Advanced understanding of OLTP vs. OLAP environments.
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Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):

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  • Experience with Graph Databases.
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  • Real-time event streaming expertise.
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