Senior Data Platform Engineer

• Design and implement a modern enterprise data warehouse, lakehouse, or hybrid data platform architecture.
• Develop the target-state architecture for analytics, reporting, and data science.
• Establish the foundational architecture needed to support future scalability, low-latency performance, and real-time data availability.
• Modernize legacy ETL-driven warehouse processes.
• Define ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption layers across the platform.

• Design and implement CDC-based ingestion and incremental data processing strategies.
• Build low-latency ETL/ELT pipelines supporting near real-time data availability.
• Design scalable semantic layers and consumption models across the platform.
• Establish data quality, testing, monitoring, and observability frameworks.

• Design a scalable data warehouse to support real-time enterprise reporting and analytics
• Develop data structures that balance the needs of business intelligence, analytics, and data science.
• Implement historical data retention and governance strategies.
• Enable trusted, self-service data consumption across the organization.

• Partner with Engineering, Product, Analytics, and Data Science teams to define data requirements and priorities.
• Translate business needs into scalable data platform solutions.
• Provide technical leadership through collaboration and mentorships.
• Serve as a trusted advisor on data architecture, governance, and platform strategy.

• Data Platform & Architecture Expertise: 8+ years in Data Warehousing or Data Platform Engineering, including enterprise-scale data warehouses, lakehouses, analytics platforms, dimensional modeling (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Fact Tables and Dimension Tables)
• Analytics, Machine Learning & Data Science Platforms: Experience supporting both analytics and data science workloads, including low-latency and near real-time data environments and ML pipelines.
• Modern Data Architecture: Experience designing and implementing modern Data Warehouse or Data Lake, along with data governance and data classification.
• Cloud Data Platforms: Experience designing and implementing solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Data Lake Storage, or similar modern cloud data technologies.
• Data Engineering, Integration & SQL: Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines, CDC and incremental processing strategies, enterprise-scale SQL and Python solutions, query optimization, performance tuning, partitioning, indexing, data reconciliation, and recovery processes.
• Additional Information

• Optimal Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a schedule with no evening or weekend work – enjoy your weekends for relaxation and personal time
• Childcare & Family Support: Receive up to $5,000 annually in childcare reimbursement to ease the balancing act of work and family & Exclusive access to comprehensive fertility treatment coverage to financially support your family-building journey
• Stay Fit for Free: Join our FREE weekly group workouts and keep your health and energy levels at their peak
• Company Events & Social Hours: Enjoy regular happy hours and company-wide events to celebrate achievements and build community with fellow employees
• Padres Tickets: Catch a Padres game with exclusive access to season long raffle drawings in the RIVO ticket section. Go Padres!
• Daily Perks: Savor FREE coffee, energy drinks, and snacks – fueling your productivity and satisfaction!
• Parking & Commute Made Easy: Say goodbye to commuting hassles and high gas prices – enjoy a company-paid parking or MTS pass
• Dedication Incentives: Opportunity to earn more money with our perfect attendance incentive – your dedication and reliability deserve recognition
• Generous Time Off: Recharge and live your best life with company paid holidays and PTO each year
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Benefit from medical, dental, and vision plans with a 70/30 cost share—because your well-being is our priority
• Secure Your Future: Take advantage of our 401(k) plan with employer matching to invest in your future with confidence

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job is $160,000.00 to $220,000.00. Idividual salaries within those ranges takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to education; experience and training; licensure and certifications; knowledge and skill sets; and other business and organizational needs.