Senior Data Engineer - 3688089 (USA)
Summary
Direct-placement role via Lighthouse Technology Services for a client seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design enterprise data architecture, build cloud data pipelines/warehouses/lakehouses, and enforce data governance. Core stack is C#/.NET on Azure with SQL/NoSQL, lakehouse platforms (Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, Synapse, BigQuery), and Kafka/Event Hubs streaming. Remote anywhere in the US, hy
Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Data Engineer position! This is a direct placement opportunity and will be remote in United States with a preference for someone to work hybrid in Buffalo, NY or Orlando, FL.
No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design and develop enterprise-wide data architecture solutions that align with business objectives and technology strategies
- Establish and enforce data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices across the organization
- Architect and implement scalable data pipelines, warehouses, lakehouses, and integration frameworks using modern cloud technologies
- Evaluate and recommend cutting-edge data technologies, cloud platforms, and tools to enhance organizational capabilities
- Partner with application, cloud, and infrastructure teams to ensure cohesive and integrated system design
- Collaborate with governance and security teams to define metadata practices, data lineage tracking, and master data management
- Implement robust data quality measures to ensure accuracy, consistency, availability, and privacy across all data assets
- Translate business requirements into technical designs by working closely with business leaders, analysts, and engineering teams
- Provide solution design oversight and technical leadership throughout development, testing, and deployment phases
- Optimize database performance, scalability, and cost efficiency across cloud and on-premises environments
What You'll Need to Have:
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering, application integration, or database design with proven development background
- Strong expertise in C#/.NET development and cloud-native architecture (Azure strongly preferred)
- Deep knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database technologies with demonstrated performance optimization capabilities
- Proven experience designing application integration solutions including ETL, API patterns, streaming, and event-driven architectures
- Solid understanding of data warehouse and lakehouse architectures such as Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, Synapse, or BigQuery
- Experience with data governance frameworks, metadata management, and data quality best practices
- Familiarity with real-time streaming technologies such as Kafka or Event Hubs
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to communicate effectively across global, cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field
Pay Range: $160,000 - $180,000
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