Data Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You are a Senior Data Engineer with a passion for working with data — you thrive on building and operating data pipelines that solve complex business challenges. With a strong foundation in data architecture, you understand how to leverage various technologies to create efficient data solutions. You have experience collaborating with data scientists to implement scalable models, ensuring that data quality and governance are at the forefront of your work. Your coding skills are sharp, and you are comfortable writing clean, iterative code using test-driven development (TDD) practices. You are familiar with the latest big data tools and frameworks, including data mesh concepts, and you are always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP is a plus, as is familiarity with distributed storage and computing technologies. You have a knack for problem-solving and enjoy working in collaborative environments where you can share your expertise and learn from others. A background in data governance, security, and privacy will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will develop and operate modern data architecture approaches that align with key business objectives. You will be responsible for creating intricate data processing pipelines that address some of our clients' most challenging problems. Your collaboration with data scientists will be crucial as you design scalable implementations of their models. You will write clean, iterative code and leverage continuous delivery practices to deploy, support, and operate data pipelines effectively. You will also be involved in selecting appropriate modeling techniques and implementing data models using the right technology stack. Your work will include ensuring data quality and collaborating with your team on data governance, security, and privacy initiatives.

What we offer

At ThoughtWorks, we believe in pushing boundaries through purposeful and impactful work. You will join a team that has delivered extraordinary impact for over 30 years, helping clients solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your commitment to continuous learning and your brilliant expertise are what we value most. Together, let's be extraordinary.