Senior Data Engineer

Job summary

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team. This is a remote role. This hire will help replace a set of fragile nightly scripts with tested, monitored pipelines. We are headquartered in Hanover and have been hiring remotely since 2020. This is a full-time remote role. We use an employer of record in India, so you get a proper employment contract, not a freelance agreement. Working hours overlap with Central European Time. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

Key responsibilities

• Respond to pipeline failures and backfill data when needed.
• Document datasets and lineage in a catalogue such as DataHub or Atlan.
• Work with analysts to define metrics and fix discrepancies between reports.
• Write data quality tests with dbt or Great Expectations and alert on failures.
• Maintain CI for data code and review pull requests.

About you

• 6+ years of data engineering, or backend work with data at volume.
• Strong Python for data processing.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD and testing practices for data code.
• Expert SQL, including window functions and query tuning.
• Working knowledge of AWS, GCP or Azure data services.

What you get

Rate: ₹43,00,000 - ₹48,00,000 per year

• Annual team retreat.
• Paid sick days.
• Monthly internet allowance.
• Wellness allowance.
• 20 days paid time off.
• Annual learning budget.

About us

Small accounting firms in Lower Saxony use our engagement letter and e-signature tool, and most heard about us from a colleague.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lamplighter Data.