Activate Talent is hiring a Senior Data Engineer

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Type: Full-time; Remote Schedule: US Time zone Industry: Fashion/Lifestyle Job Overview We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build and scale our modern data platform. This hands-on role involves developing robust data pipelines, modeling data for analytics, and working closely with business and engineering teams. You will work with industry-leading tools such as Snowflake, DBT, FiveTran, and AWS services to create efficient and scalable data solutions. Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain scalable ELT/ETL pipelines (FiveTran, DBT, Python,Snowpipe) in Snowflake. • Integrate workflows using AWS services (S3, Lambda, Glue, Athena, CloudWatch). • Administer and optimize Snowflake (user roles, warehouse sizing, access, performance). • Develop and maintain dimensional/normalized data models in Snowflake. • Implement data transformation logic with DBT and SQL for accuracy and maintainability. • Transform raw data into reliable datasets for analytics and operations. • Collaborate with teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. • Ensure high data quality, consistency, and security. • Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines, implementing logging/alerting. • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and promote data engineering best practices. Preferred Qualifications • Exposure to Shopify, NetSuite, or Segment. • Experience with Python and Looker or other BI Visualization tools is preferred • Experience in e-commerce, SaaS, or financial analytics environments. • Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or similar frameworks. Requirements • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or related field. • 5-7 years in software development, 5+ in data/analytics engineering. • Expertise in Snowflake, DBT, FiveTran, and SQL in production. • Experience designing/managing AWS data pipelines. • Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional skills. • Knowledge of data governance, performance tuning, and security.