For Employers

Akamai

Senior Data Engineer

Posted 2 days ago
5-10 years experience
Apply Now

Please mention DailyRemote when applying

?Not checked yet0100
Resume Match Score

See how much of this job your resume covers, and what’s missing.

Want a recruiter to go through it line by line?

Get professional review

Tailor your resume to this job

One click makes a copy of your resume for this role, scores it against the posting, and proposes edits line by line. Your default resume is never changed.

  • Job match score for this posting
  • Edits you accept or skip, no invented facts
  • Download it when it reads right: TXT free, PDF with Premium

Create a cover letter for this job

Upload your resume and we draft a letter for this exact role, tailored to what it asks for.

  • Tailored to this role
  • Based on your resume
  • Fully editable
AI Summary

The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines and scalable data models to support enterprise reporting. Additionally, they will develop intuitive Tableau dashboards and provide technical guidance on data governance and pipeline automation.

                                                                                                 Senior Data Engineer (Tableau)

 

Join our Data & Analytics Team!

 

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will collaborate with internal customers, data architects, and business stakeholders to design, build, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines and high-performance Tableau solutions. The Data & Analytics team partners across the entire organization to ensure strategic decision-making through scalable data architecture and actionable insights.

 

Partner with the best

 

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Data and Analytics team. You will design, develop, and deploy robust data pipelines, dimensional data models, and enterprise Tableau dashboards that provide substantial insights to educate and guide key stakeholders, including executive leadership.

 

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for:

 

  • Designing, building, and maintaining high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines using SQL and Python to power enterprise reporting systems
  • Architecting scalable data models (star/snowflake schemas) and data marts specifically optimized for Tableau extracts (.hyper), live connections, and custom SQL queries
  • Delivering Data Intelligence by developing, publishing, and maintaining intuitive Tableau dashboards, complex calculations (LODs), and Row-Level Security (RLS) architectures
  • Working with stakeholders and analytics teams to translate complex business requirements into concrete data modeling specs and advanced visual capabilities
  • Overseeing Tableau Server/Cloud administration, enterprise folder structures, user permissions, and extract refresh scheduling
  • Becoming a subject matter expert in core business data assets, data quality governance, and performance tuning across backend data stores and front-end reports
  • Providing guidance and technical assistance to the broader team on data pipeline CI/CD, process improvements, technical documentation, and on-going operational support

 

Do what you love

 

To be successful in this role you will:
 

  • Have a bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant data engineering experience delivering scalable data infrastructure and high-quality BI solutions.
  • Demonstrate expert proficiency in Tableau development, including enterprise data source creation, dashboard design, complex LOD calculations, RLS, and performance optimization.
  • Demonstrate advanced SQL query writing skills and hands-on experience with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, AIDP, Oracle).
  • Demonstrate strong technical skills in Python for data manipulation, ETL automation, and orchestration tools (e.g., dbt, Apache Airflow).
  • Possess excellent communications (written, verbal, and interpersonal) skills and effective articulation skills to translate technical infrastructure to diverse business audiences.
  • Knowledge of AI/ML concepts (predictive modeling, automated forecasting) or experience integrating ML models into analytics pipelines.
  • Be a good team player, drive for results, demonstrate the ability to multi-task, collaborate, prioritize, and solve complex structural problems in a fast-changing environment.
  • Be able to work cross-functionally and interact effectively with all levels of the organization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatically Apply to the Best Remote Jobs

Stop the endless job search. Our AI finds and applies to the best jobs for you.

Try it Now
Keep looking

Similar Jobs

See all Remote Software Development jobs →

Senior Rust Developer - Staff Rust Developer UK

Full Time United Kingdom €67000 - €80000 per year Software Development

Principal Software Engineer

Full Time United States $142K - $304K per year Software Development

ERP Systems Analyst

Full Time United States Software Development

Web Developer: WordPress & HubSpot (U.S. Based, Remote Contractor)

Freelance United States $20 - $30 per hour Software Development

Advisor NCPDP - UI Developer

Full Time United States $90900 - $129K per year Software Development

Kong AI Gateway Engineer (Remote, United States)

Full Time United States $100K - $170K per year Software Development
Apply Now

Personalize your Remote Job Search in 3 Easy Steps!

Featuring 222,997+ Jobs in Data Engineer

Answer easy questions

Answer easy questions

222,997+ 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