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Nexwave · San Francisco Bay Area

Senior Data Engineering & Platform Engineer (DBT)

Remoteseniorcontract$114,400 / yearPosted 2 days ago
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Role : Senior Data Engineering & Platform Engineer

Location : Remote

Rate : $55/hr on C2C (own corp)/1099 (Max)

- Should have dbt (Data Build Tool) project experience

- Hands-on experience with dbt projects, including dbt models, SQL transformations, data quality testing, and production deployments.

- We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform to join our Data Platform team and take ownership of designing and delivering large-scale, reliable, and governed data pipelines that power analytics, operations, and clinical intelligence.

- This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on solving complex data challenges, mentoring others, and raising engineering standards while contributing to scalable and sustainable platform growth.

- As a Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform, you’ll operate across the end-to-end data lifecycle—from ingestion to transformation to integration—driving solutions that align with architectural best practices, governance needs, and business outcomes.

- You’ll partner closely with analytics engineers, architects, and product stakeholders to ensure that data products are performant, compliant, and trustworthy.

What you will do:

● Lead the design and implementation of complex data pipelines and infrastructure across multiple domains

● Mentor junior engineers, sharing expertise and raising team-wide engineering standards

● Implement and enforce data quality, schema validation, and observability practices to ensure trustworthy outputs

● Contribute to architecture discussions and tool evaluation, helping to shape platform scalability and governance alignment

● Write clean, maintainable, and testable code in Python and SQL, following best practices in version control, CI/CD, and documentation

● Optimize and monitor production workflows using tools such as Airflow, dbt, Athena, EMR, Kafka, and Iceberg/Parquet

Mike Smith

[email protected]

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