Velir
Velir
Velir develops marketing technology for businesses that want to create and measure connected digital experiences. Its platform brings together branded URL shortening, QR code generation, mobile-friendly landing pages, and analytics, helping teams manage customer interactions across channels from one place. Velir serves organizations across ecommerce, marketing, and technology with tools for turning offline and online touchpoints into trackable audience journeys.

Senior Data Engineer Remote in the United States

Lead data architecture, warehousing, and pipeline initiatives as a Senior Data Engineer at Velir. Support nonprofit and Fortune 500 clients through consulting engagements focused on data and analytics.

Description

  • Lead data engineering initiatives for client data solutions engagements
  • Resolve technical gaps and make sound decisions on ambiguous or complex assignments
  • Improve organizational alignment by translating context across teams and for less technical colleagues
  • Keep complex engineering projects focused on measurable business outcomes
  • Coach data solutions team members, engineering managers, and fellow data engineers
  • Work directly with client teams to remove blockers and build their capabilities
  • Architect data platforms and enterprise data warehouses
  • Maintain high standards for data quality, scalability, performance, and security
  • Select and implement engineering tools and technologies that fit client requirements
  • Improve low-latency pipelines and create real-time or micro-batch processing systems
  • Build and operate large-scale data infrastructure that unifies disparate data sources

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in data engineering or a comparable role, with a focus on designing and developing data pipelines
  • Strong Python and SQL programming capabilities
  • Advanced knowledge of data warehousing and ETL/ELT workflows
  • Intermediate to expert experience with integration and orchestration platforms such as Fivetran, Azure Data Factory, or Apache Airflow
  • Extensive experience with at least one cloud data warehouse, including Snowflake, BigQuery, or Databricks
  • Strong experience with at least one cloud provider, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Background mentoring and advising fellow engineers
  • Ability to define, communicate, and advocate for long-term technical architecture strategies and approaches
  • Excellent written, verbal, and cross-functional communication skills
  • Professional fluency in spoken and written English
  • Ability to spend frequent periods seated at a desk performing computer-based work
  • Must not require employer sponsorship; Velir does not accept candidates on OPT or CPT
  • Scala or Rust experience is helpful but not required
  • Experience with streaming solutions is preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with MLOps is beneficial but not required

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Remote-first work environment
  • Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

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