Gala Solutions

Senior Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience, focusing on AWS, Snowflake, DBT, and PySpark. Contract length is unspecified, with a competitive pay rate. Requires strong data modeling, SQL skills, and DevOps experience.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
August 14, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Warehouse #Automation #Data Pipeline #PySpark #Data Quality #Dimensional Data Models #Monitoring #Spark (Apache Spark) #Metadata #Macros #Database Design #Data Ingestion #Cloud #Data Integration #dbt (data build tool) #Data Modeling #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Engineering #DevOps #Deployment #Security #Code Reviews #Logging #Complex Queries #Snowflake #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Scala #GIT
Role description
Senior Data Engineer – Enterprise Data Hub (AWS + Snowflake + DBT + PySpark + CI/CD) Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer (10+ years of data engineering experience) to join the EDH team. This role will serve as a technical resource responsible for designing, developing, supporting, and enhancing modern data pipelines built using AWS, Snowflake, and DBT. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience building enterprise-scale data platforms, working with AWS, Snowflake cloud-based data engineering solutions, and supporting complex data integration and transformation processes. The candidate should be comfortable working independently, collaborating with offshore teams, and providing technical guidance. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and support enterprise data pipelines using AWS, Snowflake, and DBT. • Develop and enhance metadata-driven data ingestion and transformation frameworks. • Work with AWS services to build scalable data ingestion solutions. • Implement enterprise-scale solutions using Snowflake, including database design, data loading, data transformation, security, performance optimization, and operational support. • Build dimensional models, star schema, snowflake schema, fact and dimension tables, and data structures optimized for analytics and reporting. • Develop DBT models, macros, tests, and deployment configurations. • Troubleshoot and debug data pipeline issues across AWS, Snowflake, dbt, and PySpark, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions. • Support EDH production deployments, monitoring, and issue resolution. • Collaborate with offshore engineering teams and provide technical guidance and code reviews. • Participate in architecture discussions and recommend improvements to platform design. • Work with DevOps teams on CI/CD processes, Git-based development, deployment automation, and release management. • Implement data quality checks, validation frameworks, logging, and operational monitoring. Required Technical Skills: AWS: Strong hands-on data engineering experience with AWS data services Snowflake: Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake architecture, development, Designing data warehouse solutions using Snowflake. DBT: Strong hands-on experience with DBT development PySpark: Experience developing PySpark applications for data ingestion and cleansing. DevOps-CI/CD: Experience with deployment automation, release management, and environment promotion processes. Data Modeling: Experience designing dimensional data models (Facts, Dimensions). transformation, and optimization in cloud-based data platforms. SQL: Strong SQL skills including complex queries, performance tuning, and optimization.