Data Engineer, Data Platform About the Role We are building out our Data Platform team at Sigma, with a relentless focus on developing data models that fuel trusted insights across the company. As a Data Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for the underlying data architecture across Snowflake and Databricks, as well as building and optimizing various ETL pipelines to fuel both internal and external (demo) use cases. Reporting to the VP of Data & Revenue Engineering, this is a high visibility role with the opportunity to work on greenfield projects. If you’re a data engineer with a builder mindset who wants to leverage a best-in-class stack, and genuinely is invested in Sigma’s mission, let’s chat! What You Will Be Doing Architect and manage our production data pipelines in Snowflake and how they are consumed in Sigma ( Tech we use : Fivetran, dagster, dlt, terraform, dbt, Snowflake, Sigma, Hightouch, Metaplane) Build foundational processes for scaling our demo asset data across various Cloud Data Warehouses Scale our terraform deployment across all of our Snowflake assets Continue to advance our data governance policies Work cross functionally to accomplish all of the above! You’ll work across Product, Engineering, GTM—with users of all skills and levels Qualifications We Need Strong knowledge and experience of working with APIs and building data pipelines from various systems into Cloud Data Platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks) Strong communication and collaboration skills. You will primarily partner with the Analytics and Infrastructure Engineering teams internally at Sigma; your ability to work and collaborate closely with them will be integral to your success. Experience deploying data governance frameworks with a scalable and repeatable process Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and get stuff done. We move fast and iterate quickly, and we want you to feel empowered to do exactly that 3+ years of relevant experience wor
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EMPLOYER IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP. Responsibilities: Designing data workflows, pipelines, and pathways to support ETL/ELT, while ensuring data-quality and exchange of sensitive information across AWS cloud and on-prem environments. Implementing systems engineering principles to ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of data layer systems, including backup and recovery strategies Architecting, deploying, and operating data streaming technologies (Kafka, Redpanda, Kinesis, etc ) on Kubernetes with an emphasis on declarative definitions to reduce complexity in day-2 operations Working with a platform team to implement best practices for configuration management, security, and performance optimization within Kubernetes and AWS environments Working with a platform team to automate infrastructure provisioning, monit
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Demonstrated experience (minimum 5 years) in building and maintaining production data pipelines, databases, and data exchange services on Kubernetes Experience in designing, deploying, and operating Kafka / Redpanda data streaming solutions on Kubernetes Experience in creating data pipelines from scratch with the ability to process data in large volumes and manage data stores Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes Knowledge of systems engineering principles to ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of data layer systems Familiarity with API Security, Container Security, AWS Cloud Security Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and best practices for securing data layer systems Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical team members The selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background check ("CBI") and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level DoD security clearance Experience with machine learning and gen
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