Data Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in data engineering, where you've designed and built data pipelines that support analytics and reporting. Your expertise in SQL and data modeling allows you to create high-quality data solutions that are reliable and actionable. You are familiar with cloud data warehousing environments and have experience optimizing data storage and processing for performance. You understand the importance of data quality and have implemented validation and monitoring processes to ensure trust in the data.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy partnering with analytics, product, and business teams to translate their data needs into technical solutions. Your experience with tools like Airflow and AWS has equipped you with the skills to manage complex data workflows effectively. You are proactive in troubleshooting issues and improving the reliability of data platforms, ensuring that SLAs are met and exceeded.

Desirable

Experience with CI/CD practices and data governance is a plus. Familiarity with modern data platforms and best practices will help you contribute to the evolution of our data solutions.

What you'll do

As a Senior Data Engineer at Contentful, you will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that integrate multiple systems and sources. You will develop data models that support various analytics and operational use cases, ensuring that the data is clean and reliable. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional partners to understand their data requirements and translating those into effective technical solutions.

You will implement strong data quality measures, including validation and monitoring processes, to maintain the integrity of the data. Additionally, you will optimize data storage and processing within cloud environments, ensuring that performance is maximized. You will also contribute to the development of our modern data platform, including tooling and standards that enhance our data capabilities.

Your responsibilities will include supporting data platform operations, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring that the platform meets its SLAs. You will work closely with governance teams to document data definitions and stewardship practices, ensuring that data is managed effectively across the organization.

What we offer

At Contentful, we provide a collaborative and innovative work environment where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development. Join us in shaping the future of data solutions and analytics at Contentful.