Senior Data Engineer (Long Term, Remote) Job at Trianz, Santa Clara, CA

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  • Trianz
  • Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

### **About the Role**

We are looking for a **Senior Data Engineer** to serve as a technical leader within our Analytics Engineering team. In this role, you will design and build scalable data platforms and high-impact data products that power critical business decisions, analytics, and machine learning use cases.

You will work cross-functionally with engineering, product, data science, and business teams to deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions while setting standards and best practices across the organization.

### **Key Responsibilities**

* Design, build, and maintain **scalable data pipelines and data products**
* Architect **robust data models and transformation frameworks**
* Lead **end-to-end data platform initiatives** (design → development → deployment)
* Define and implement **best practices for data quality, testing, and observability**
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
* Optimize data systems for **performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency**
* Mentor engineers and contribute to **team-wide technical standards**
* Drive adoption of modern data tools and frameworks
* Build reusable components and improve overall platform efficiency

### **Required Qualifications**

* 5+ years of experience in **Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering**
* Strong expertise in **SQL and Python**
* Experience building and maintaining **large-scale data pipelines**
* Hands-on experience with:
* Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
* Data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
* Data transformation tools (dbt or similar)
* Workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, etc.)
* Strong understanding of **data modeling, ETL/ELT, and data architecture**
* Experience with **CI/CD and DevOps practices for data systems**
* Ability to lead complex projects and work across teams
* Strong communication skills (technical + non-technical)

### **Preferred Qualifications**

* Experience supporting **machine learning workflows**
* Knowledge of **data governance and data quality frameworks**
* Experience with **cost optimization (FinOps)**
* Background working in **startup or high-growth environments**
* Experience building **internal data platforms or shared infrastructure**

### **What We’re Looking For**

* Strong problem-solving and system design skills
* Passion for building **scalable and maintainable systems**
* Ability to work with ambiguity and drive clarity
* Leadership mindset with a focus on **mentoring and collaboration**
* Continuous improvement mindset with attention to quality and performance

### **Nice to Have**

* Experience with **real-time data processing**
* Exposure to **data observability tools**
* Experience designing **semantic layers or metrics layers**

Job Tags

Full time

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