This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Data Engineer in the United States .
As a Staff Data Engineer, you will take a leadership role in shaping and evolving a large-scale data platform that supports critical business operations. You will be responsible for designing scalable and reliable data systems, setting engineering standards, and mentoring engineers across multiple teams. This role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on technical expertise, influencing the adoption of best practices and new technologies across the organization. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and analytics leaders to translate business needs into robust, long-term technical solutions. Your work will empower teams to leverage data effectively and enhance overall engineering capabilities.
Accountabilities :
- Architect, build, and maintain scalable data platforms, ensuring reliability and performance across all data systems.
- Define and evangelize data engineering best practices, tools, and design patterns for company-wide adoption.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design services that produce clean, structured, and reliable data.
- Solve complex technical challenges including platform performance, data governance, and cost optimization.
- Mentor engineers across teams through workshops, design reviews, and one-on-one guidance.
- Drive technical decisions and initiatives across multiple teams, acting as a thought leader in data strategy.
- Evaluate, select, and integrate new data technologies to address business and technical challenges.
Requirements
8–12+ years of experience in data engineering or software engineering, with strong technical leadership and architecture experience.Expertise in designing and scaling large-scale cloud data platforms (GCP / BigQuery preferred).Strong knowledge of data modeling, transformation frameworks (e.g., DBT), and ETL / ELT patterns.Experience with event streaming technologies (e.g., Segment) and complex data ecosystems.Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams, build consensus, and lead large initiatives without direct authority.Excellent collaboration skills with senior leaders in Product, Engineering, and Analytics.Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous, complex problems and improve engineering velocity and quality.Strategic mindset with the ability to design foundational systems for long-term business needs.Benefits
💰 Competitive salary : $170,000 – $185,000 per year🏥 100% employee coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance💻 Home office setup including laptop, high-resolution display, and stipend📱 Monthly cell phone and internet credit🌎 Flexible remote-first work environment📚 $500 annual professional development allowance🏢 Optional coworking membership for remote employees🧘 Wellness days and flexible time-off policy🎉 Annual company offsites and team-building events💸 Equity compensation opportunitiesJobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching .
When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top candidates efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the strongest match for the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team performs additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is overlooked.
The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias , focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is complete, we share it with the company managing the job opening. The final selection and interview process are then handled directly by their internal hiring team.
Thank you for your interest!
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