> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3866454-senior-data-engineer-1s6j022](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3866454-senior-data-engineer-1s6j022). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Engineer - 1S6J022 - **Company:** Golden Goose Group LLC - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Query Performance, Airflow, Code Review, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, DataOps, Data Streaming, Cloud Platform System, Sql Optimization, Apache Spark, Backend, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Cloud Optimization, Software Version Control, Databricks - **Published:** October 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/3b2a9efd-f894-4b9f-a106-b7405ba685dc/senior-data-engineer-sj ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience * 6+ years of data engineering, analytics engineering, or backend platform experience * Advanced SQL and Python skills with experience building production-grade pipelines * Experience with a major cloud platform and modern data services, warehouses, or lakehouse technologies * Working knowledge of orchestration, transformation, version control, CI/CD, testing, and data observability * Experience with Spark, Databricks, Kafka, dbt, Airflow, or comparable technologies preferred * Strong system-design, troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and must already possess long-term work authorization. ## Description * Design, build, test, and operate scalable batch and streaming data pipelines * Integrate data from operational technology, monitoring, asset, energy, financial, and enterprise platforms * Develop curated data models and reusable datasets for analytics, reporting, forecasting, and machine learning * Establish data-quality checks, observability, lineage, documentation, and incident-response practices * Optimize storage, orchestration, query performance, reliability, and cloud cost * Partner with analysts, software engineers, operations leaders, and subject-matter experts to define data products * Review code, mentor engineers, and improve engineering standards and deployment practices * Apply security, privacy, access-control, and governance requirements throughout the data lifecycle