Senior Data Engineer
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Meaningful work for Non-profit! This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Matt Desiderio Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply
Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $130,000
per year A bit about us: Large non-profit blood collection and
distribution organization. Why join us? excellent benefits 401k
meaningful mission hybrid work-life balance Job Details The Senior
Data Engineer plays a key role in shaping and advancing the
organization’s data infrastructure strategy. Reporting to the
Director of Data Engineering, this position is responsible for the
design, development, and optimization of scalable databases, data
pipelines, and data interfaces. The ideal candidate brings strong
expertise in SQL, Python, and cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS,
or Google Cloud, enabling the delivery of robust, high-performance
data solutions aligned with business objectives. With a solid
foundation in Big Data technologies—including Spark and modern
cloud-based ETL tools like Databricks—the Senior Data Engineer
enhances the team’s ability to tackle complex data challenges.
Operating within an Agile/SCRUM environment, this role ensures
timely and innovative project execution. Additionally, the position
includes mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of
technical excellence and continuous improvement. Collaboration is
central to this role, involving close coordination with data
scientists, business intelligence teams, software engineers, and
other stakeholders to transform complex data requirements into
actionable and scalable engineering solutions. Essential
Experience: 7 years of progressive experience in data engineering,
with significant expertise in designing, implementing, and
optimizing databases and data pipelines. Extensive hands-on
experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or other relational database
management systems (RDBMS). Proficiency in SQL and Python for
advanced data manipulation and analytics. Demonstrated experience
with data modeling and architecture for both analytics and
transactional systems within large-scale environments. Cloud and
Big Data Experience: Proficient with at least one major cloud data
platform (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) with practical application in
data engineering projects. Familiarity with Big Data technologies
such as Spark and Cloud ETL tools like Databricks, focusing on
scalability and real-time processing capabilities. Methodology and
Tools: Proven track record of using Agile and SCRUM methodologies
to drive successful project delivery in a dynamic development
environment. Experience in developing data models for integration
and analysis that support business intelligence and data analytics
initiatives. Any combination of education, training, and experience
that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to
perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred
Qualifications Education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data
Science, Information Technology or other quantitative disciplines
such as Science, Statistics, Economics, or Mathematics. Experience
with the Microsoft Azure technology stack or similar technologies
in competing platforms. Practical knowledge of data analytics and
visualization tools to aid in data-driven decision making and
reporting. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking
the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We
provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and
all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes
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criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable
federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds,
including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative
for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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