Senior Data Engineer

Astro Sirens is an IT staffing agency based in Austin, Texas. We help connect talented professionals from around the world with U.S. companies, giving them exciting opportunities to work on a variety of projects for top clients.

Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
- Architect and optimize data storage solutions (e.g., data warehouses, data lakes) for performance and reliability.
- Implement data quality, data governance, and data security best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and deliver data solutions that drive business value.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve existing data pipelines and infrastructure.
- Contribute to the selection and implementation of new technologies and tools.
- Document data systems, pipelines, and processes for maintainability and transparency.
- Mentor junior engineers and share best practices within the team.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
- Expertise in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL).
- Proficiency with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
- Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native data solutions.
- Familiarity with data modeling, data warehousing concepts, and BI tools.
- Knowledge of data governance, data privacy, and compliance regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Work From Home
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture
- Training & Development Programs
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $125,818.10 - $151,522.88 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: Remote