Senior Data Engineer

 Posted 7 hours ago
  
 Worldwide
  
5-10 years experience
Apply Now

Please mention DailyRemote when applying

AI Summary

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python, Apache Spark, and Databricks to support large-scale analytics. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions while ensuring data quality and performance.

This is a remote position.

About the Job

As a Senior Data Engineer at Aspire, you will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable data solutions that enable data-driven decision-making. You will work with modern data platforms and technologies, including Python, Apache Spark, and Databricks, to build high-performance data pipelines and support large-scale analytics initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python and Apache Spark.
  • Build and manage Databricks notebooks, workflows, and data processing solutions.
  • Integrate and transform data from multiple sources, including databases, APIs, and cloud storage platforms.
  • Optimize data processing workloads to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Implement data quality, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms across data pipelines.
  • Collaborate with solution architects and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Support platform configuration, onboarding activities, and best practices for data engineering.
  • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Data Engineering within production environments.
  • Strong experience with Python, including PySpark and data processing frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and distributed data processing.
  • Experience with Databricks, including notebooks, clusters, workflows, and repositories.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS (S3, IAM, Glue, Redshift, or similar).
  • Experience integrating data from APIs, databases, and cloud-based systems.
  • Familiarity with Git and collaborative software development practices.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Databricks Certification (Associate or Professional).
  • Experience with Delta Lake or Apache Iceberg.
  • Familiarity with Airflow, Databricks Workflows, or similar orchestration tools.
  • Knowledge with streaming technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, or Spark Structured Streaming.
  • Knowledge of dbt or similar data transformation frameworks.
  • Knowledge in consulting or client-facing environments.
  • Awareness or knowledge of IT security best practices as defined by ISO/SOC or similar.
Why Aspire
In addition to a competitive long-term total compensation with salary and performance-based bonus, we have a reward philosophy that expands beyond this. 
  • Be part of a (Remote is here-to stay) organization.
  • Work and learn from great minds.
  • Explore new opportunities to learn and grow everyday by attending technical and nontechnical training.
  • Get market exposure by working with international tech leaders. 
  • Nursery reimbursement benefit. 
  • Attend virtual and onsite international tech conference.
  • Exposure to work in an IT environment that adheres to rigorous security and compliance standards defined by ISO/SOC


Similar Jobs

See all Remote Software Development jobs →

Personalize your Remote Job Search in 3 Easy Steps!

Discover remote opportunities in Data Engineer

Answer easy questions

Answer easy questions

200,000+ jobs across 15+ categories

Get your best job matches

Get your best job matches

Only hand-screened, legit jobs

Find a remote job faster

Find a remote job faster

No ads, scams, or junk

I was the first applicant for a remote marketing position that got listed on the company website the same day I applied. Had an interview within 48 hours!

Sarah J. — Sarah J. · Marketing Manager ★★★★★ Verified