Senior Data Engineer
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work type
- Full Time · Hybrid
- Posted
- 2026-08-30
Job description
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum 5 to 7 years of data engineering experience, with at least 3+ years of hands-on Databricks experience in production environments.
Migration Expertise
Proven experience in migrating on-premises data systems to cloud platforms.
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL. Experience in converting legacy SQL dialects to Spark SQL is a plus.
Cloud Knowledge
Familiarity with cloud computing concepts, preferably within Azure ecosystems. Experience integrating cloud functions or runtime services with data platforms is desirable.
Best Practices & Tools
Solid understanding of CI/CD, data quality frameworks, and orchestration tools such as Databricks Workflows, Airflow, or dbt.
Preferred Skills
Experience with large-scale data modernization programs
Exposure to financial services or regulated data environments
Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills
Investment banking background would be added advantage.