Job Specifications
Senior Data Engineer (NYC) Hybrid
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer based in New York to act as a key local point of contact while being fully integrated into a global Data Platform team.
This Role Is Critical To
Support data platform convergence initiatives
Ensure business continuity
Bridge local business needs with global platform standards
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Data Platform Engineering Manager, you will contribute to both delivery and leadership of the data platform transformation.
You Will Be Responsible For
Designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and models
Ensuring reliability, performance, and maintainability of the platform
Acting as the primary technical liaison for local teams in NYC
Aligning local needs with global data standards and architecture
Supporting the migration of legacy systems to the new shared platform
Missions
Engineering
Develop and optimize ELT/ETL pipelines (batch & streaming)
Implement layered data models (Bronze / Silver / Gold)
Contribute to industrialization, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability
Ensure platform performance, cost efficiency, and resilience
Convergence & Migration
Support the migration of data domains and dashboards to the new platform
Help translate legacy models into updated standards
Collaborate on prioritization and delivery of convergence milestones
Business Partnership & Local Leadership
Act as the main technical contact for stakeholders (Analytics, Product, Engineering)
Understand business processes and translate them into data solutions
Facilitate workshops and technical discussions with local teams
Ensure smooth knowledge sharing across global teams
Help drive adoption of the new data platform locally
Technical Environment
Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Snowflake
Data Processing: Spark, Kafka, Snowpark
Languages: Python, SQL, Scala
Architecture: Distributed systems, APIs, microservices
DevOps: CI/CD, monitoring, observability
Profile
Experience
6+ years experience in Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake and cloud data platforms
Experience designing scalable, production-grade data architectures
Experience in data migrations or platform transformations is a strong plus
Experience working closely with business stakeholders
Skills
Strong SQL and Python skills
Solid understanding of data modeling, lineage, and governance
Ability to balance delivery with architecture thinking
Comfortable working across multiple teams and time zones
Soft Skills
Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Ownership mindset and autonomy
Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and collaborative
Comfortable acting as a bridge between local and global teams
French language skills are a strong plus, as you will collaborate regularly with global teams.
**We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, ethnic origin, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.**
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