Job Title: Senior Data Engineer (Remote) Job Type: W2 Full-time Location: Remote Job Summary: We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer with over 10 years of experience to design, build, and optimize data pipelines and architectures. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive strategic data initiatives in a remote, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement scalable, secure data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes • Architect and maintain cloud-based data infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) • Optimize data systems for performance and reliability • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers across teams • Ensure data quality, governance, and security best practices • Mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives Requirements: • 10+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles • Expert in SQL, Python, and distributed data systems (Spark, Kafka, etc.) • Deep knowledge of data modeling, warehousing, and big data technologies • Strong experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines • Excellent communication and leadership skills Preferred: • Experience with real-time data processing • Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) • Familiarity with orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt, etc.)