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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Wellington Management Company LLP
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Meta-Data Management, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Cloud Platform System, Snowflake, Containerization, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Data Pipelines, Docker, Databricks
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://wellington.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Boston-MA-United-States/Sr-Software-Engineer_R93559

## About the Role

* Strong experience in Data Science
 * Strong programming skills in Python and experience with SQL.
 * Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows using tools such as Airflow, Glue or similar orchestration frameworks.
 * Proficiency with cloud platforms, especially AWS (S3, Lambda, Batch).
 * Experience with one or more modern data architectures (Snowflake, DataBricks, Fabric).
 * Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, data governance, and metadata management best practices.
 * Familiarity with CI/CD, Git-based workflows, containerization (Docker), and modern software engineering practices.
 * Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and testing solutions in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
 * Strong experience debugging, optimizing, and performance-tuning high-volume data pipelines.
 * Financial-services data domain expertise is preferred.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work with cross-functional teams including data scientists, researchers, and business partners.
 * Ability to work in Agile environments and deliver in fast-paced, mission-critical settings.
 * Proactive problem solver who can independently drive solutions end-to-end.
 * 5+ years of experience

## Description

As part of continued growth, a new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Engineer. As a member of the Science Research Technology team, this individual will help design, build, and scale data-driven solutions for the Science Analysts, especially in the Equity space., We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.


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