Senior Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer owns end‑to‑end delivery of data engineering solutions supporting the Xbox Marketing team, combining hands‑on development with delivery leadership and stakeholder engagement. This role partners closely with business, analytics, and product stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, reliable data pipelines and drive predictable execution across multiple initiatives. The role is accountable for solution design, delivery planning, and operational stability, while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and expectations. The ideal candidate balances deep technical expertise with strong communication, ownership, and execution discipline.

Own end‑to‑end delivery of data engineering initiatives, from requirements intake through design, build, release, and ongoing support.

Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines using Azure and Microsoft data platforms.

Act as the primary engineering interface for business, analytics, and partner stakeholders, driving clarity on scope, timelines, dependencies, and tradeoffs.

Translate business and analytics requirements into clear technical designs, delivery plans, and effort estimates.

Lead execution for assigned workstreams, ensuring predictable delivery and timely communication of risks and blockers.

Maintain high standards for data quality, performance, reliability, and operational readiness.

Provide hands‑on development support while also reviewing designs and code produced by other engineers.

Guide sprint planning, prioritization, and backlog refinement from an engineering delivery perspective.

Support incident management, root‑cause analysis, and implementation of long‑term corrective actions.

Ensure all data solutions meet security, privacy, and data governance requirements and are well doc umented.

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College e Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $64,000 - $110,000 a year

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