Staff Data Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Staff Data Engineer at Kin, you will lead a team in ensuring the quality, integrity, and security of data assets, while tackling complex challenges and building a data lakehouse for enterprise reporting.

In Short

• Lead a data engineering team and ensure data quality and security.
• Design and develop scalable data pipelines for analytics.
• Implement data validation and QA best practices.
• Optimize pipeline performance and data quality.
• Migrate data warehouse architecture to Lakehouse architecture.
• Mentor team members and promote best practices.
• Ensure compliance with data security regulations.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams.
• Drive technical strategy and influence system optimizations.

Requirements

• 7+ years of data engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with data lake and lakehouse patterns.
• Expertise in distributed data processing/storage.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for data quality.
• Strong time management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision.
• Competitive salary and equity.
• 401K with company match.
• Flexible PTO and company-observed holidays.
• Paid parental leave program.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.