SSi People

Senior Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer with a contract length of "Unknown" and a pay rate of "W2 ONLY." It requires 10+ years of experience in data/backend solutions, expertise in Java, Python, and SQL, and a hybrid work location in NYC.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
January 10, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
New York, NY
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #dbt (data build tool) #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Engineering #Agile #BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Pipeline #BigQuery #Java #Python
Role description
Hybrid out of NYC W2 ONLY - can not sponsor now or in the future Were seeking either someone experienced in data development who has an interest in t-shaping into backend or the opposite around. You will build the backend/data systems that power our application, scale highly distributed systems serving our state of art solutions in production, and continuously improve our engineering practices. What You'll Do • Design tech specifications with product partners • Write large-scale production quality data pipelines • Architect, design, develop, deploy and operate services for the team that serve millions of users • Be a technical leader within the team you work with and within the company in general • Be a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional agile team • Be a leader of the client-wide backend/data developer community affecting and driving our architecture across the company • Hack on what you want during regular hack days and bi-annual hack weeks Who You Are • 10 + years of experience with delivering end-to-end production-quality data/backend solutions at scale • Experience with designing tech specs and modular architectures for frameworks in ambiguous problem spaces • Expertise with Ray, Hendrix, Scio, Java, Python, Dbt, BigQuery, Sql • Experience/Interest in collaborating across multiple teams in various disciplines • Experience/Interest in taking ownership in complex, ambiguous problem spaces About SSi: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering an exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do, we have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from SSi People and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: SSi People Privacy Policy.