Senior Data Engineer

Inizio Partners Corp•New York, NY

About The Position

We are looking for a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize modern data platforms that support advanced analytics and AI solutions. In this role, you will work with cross-functional teams to develop scalable data pipelines, manage secure data environments, and help organizations unlock the full value of their data.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
8+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or similar roles
Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java
Advanced SQL skills, including performance tuning and complex query optimization
Hands-on experience with SQL Server and relational database design
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar)
Familiarity with modern data tools such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Delta Lake
Experience with tools like Databricks, dbt, or AWS Glue
Knowledge of distributed systems (Spark, Flink, etc.) and streaming tools (Kafka, Kinesis)
Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Airflow or Prefect
Understanding of DataOps, CI/CD, and monitoring tools
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Exposure to ML platforms or AI tools is a plus

Responsibilities

Design and build batch and real-time data pipelines
Develop and optimize large-scale data processing workflows
Implement secure, reliable, and high-performing data solutions
Work with structured and unstructured data across cloud and on-prem systems
Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders
Support AI and machine learning use cases, including modern applications like RAG and vector databases
Improve data quality, accessibility, and performance across systems