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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Acestack Llc
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Masking, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Tokenization, Snowflake, Gitlab, Pyspark, Qlikview, Database Replication, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us95ad3b1ed86256db3ff3aeb98aed1ce9

## About the Role

* 8+ years of hands on data engineering experience.
 * Deep expertise with Snowflake, including data masking policies, RBAC, performance tuning, and advanced SQL.
 * Strong experience with Qlik Replicate for CDC and database replication.
 * Excellent proficiency in Python and Pyspark for ingestion frameworks and automation.
 * Hands on experience with DBT Cloud and Astronomer Airflow.
 * Experience with schema drift detection and schema evolution patterns.
 * Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Familiarity with Protegrity or similar data protection platforms.

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to architect, build, and optimize enterprise grade data pipelines across cloud, on prem, and hybrid environments. This role requires deep expertise in Qlik Replicate, Snowflake, DBT Cloud, Astronomer Airflow, and Python based ingestion frameworks, with strong engineering discipline around schema governance, DevOps CI/CD, monitoring, and performance optimization. The ideal candidate thrives in complex data ecosystems and brings a strong mindset around automation, metadata driven design, and secure, governed ingestion.
Responsibilities:

 * Data Pipeline Architecture & Development
 * Schema Drift & Schema Evolution
 * Database Replication & CDC
 * Data Governance, Security & Tokenization
 * Orchestration & Automation
 * Version Control & Code Quality


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