Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dentsu is seeking a hands-on Staff Data Engineer to help lead the evolution of a modern Snowflake-based data platform. This technical leadership role involves influencing architecture, driving engineering standards, and mentoring engineers to deliver scalable solutions with real business impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture and technical design decisions across the platform
- Build and optimize scalable data pipelines and models using Python and Snowflake
- Drive engineering best practices, reliability, and performance improvements
- Mentor engineers and elevate technical excellence across the team
- Partner with stakeholders to solve complex business and data challenges
- Help evaluate and apply AI tools and emerging technologies to improve engineering workflows
Skills
- 6+ years of experience building data platforms or software systems
- Strong expertise in Python, SQL, and Snowflake
- Experience designing scalable cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architecture decisions
- Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical best practices
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Curiosity about AI and how it can enhance software development and data platforms
- Experience with Snowpark, Docker, or modern data application architectures
- Knowledge of data governance, privacy, or compliance practices
- Experience working with large-scale customer, marketing, or analytics data
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
- Life insurance,
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
- 401k,
- Flexible paid time off,
- At least 15 paid holidays per year,
- Paid sick and safe leave, and
- Paid parental leave.
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