Senior Data Engineer - GCP Solution Design Focused - Remote

Overview

unybrands was established in 2020 by a group of partners united by a shared vision: to build the leading next-generation e-commerce platform for micro-brands. Headquartered in Miami, the company has a global presence with teams in Berlin, London, New York, and China.

unybrands acquires e-commerce businesses that sell both on and off Amazon. Once acquired, these brands are integrated into unybrands' platform, where operations are optimized, business performance is enhanced, and expansion into new product lines and markets is driven. Currently we have acquired 30 brands including Pet Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Supplements, Baby & Juvenile, Garden & Outdoor, Sports & Fitness, and Home, Lifestyle Culinary & Arts. Through expert management and robust infrastructure, unybrands empowers e-commerce brands to scale and thrive.

In Short

• Architect Scalable Cloud Solutions: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end GCP-based architectures covering data, applications, infrastructure, and security.
• Build Robust Data Pipelines: Develop and maintain reliable ETL/ELT pipelines using tools like Airflow, DBT, and languages like Python and We’rSQL.
• Optimize BigQuery Warehousing: Design schemas, tune queries, and manage costs while working with large, complex datasets.
• Ensure Data Quality & Governance: Implement standards for data accuracy, consistency, and lineage tracking.
• Drive Performance & Efficiency: Monitor and optimize the performance and cost-effectiveness of cloud solutions.
• Leverage Industry Knowledge: Apply your domain expertise to solve real-world retail, e-commerce, and supply chain challenges.
• Maintain Security & Compliance: Build secure solutions aligned with privacy laws and industry best practices.
• Lead & Mentor: Guide engineers, share best practices, and foster a culture of technical excellence.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure solution success.
• Document Clearly: Produce high-quality design docs, architecture diagrams, and best-practice guides.

Requirements

• 8+ years in IT, with 3+ in cloud architecture or GCP solutions
• Proven hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services
• Strong knowledge of data architecture, ETL/ELT, and data warehousing (BigQuery)
• Solid coding skills in SQL, Python (preferred), Java, or Scala
• Familiarity with Airflow, DBT, and version control (e.g., Git)
• Industry experience in e-commerce, retail, or CPG
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• A fast learner who keeps up with evolving tech
• A proactive problem-solver who owns their work end-to-end
• A collaborative team player who values knowledge sharing
• Passionate about creating real business impact through data