Top Senior Data Engineer Jobs in New Orleans, LA

Design and build data infrastructure, pipelines, and integration solutions using cloud and big-data tools. Develop data lakes/warehouses, ensure data quality and security, apply data modeling and DAGs, use Databricks, Airflow, and Hadoop, and collaborate with clients to deliver actionable insights.

Senior Data Engineer on PwC's Managed Data, Analytics & Insights team to design, build and manage advanced data ecosystems. Responsibilities include designing data solutions and scalable pipelines, solving complex problems, mentoring junior staff, maintaining high delivery standards, and building client relationships while aligning solutions to business context.

Design, build, and optimize BigQuery-based data solutions and data models. Manage data storage, partitioning, clustering, ETL, and data quality. Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and engineers to deliver scalable, secure cloud data infrastructure and documentation; senior hires provide technical leadership, code review, and process improvement.

As a Senior Associate in Data Engineering at PwC, you will design and implement data architecture strategies, analyze complex issues, mentor junior members, and build client relationships while ensuring adherence to project standards.

As a Senior Manager in Data Engineering, you will lead teams to design data architectures, develop data solutions, manage client engagements, and ensure compliance with data governance policies.

As a Manager in Managed Services, you'll lead data ecosystems projects, mentor juniors, manage client accounts, and deliver data strategies to optimize operations and drive insights for clients.

Lead data engineering projects, develop and implement data pipelines and architecture strategies, manage data quality, and mentor team members at PwC.

As the founding engineer of the Data Intelligence team, you will design semantic layers, develop AI tooling, and automate data processes to drive business insights.

Build user-facing data products by transforming internal data into actionable metrics. Collaborate with platform teams and data scientists to prototype, validate, and prioritize data sources. Write requirements and proposals, engage in user research, and deliver performant Python/SQL-based data features using Databricks and Postgres.

As a Senior Data Engineer at Jellyfish, you'll build and maintain data pipelines, optimize orchestration, automate CI/CD processes, and enhance data integration while ensuring high performance and reliability.

Lead design and operation of large-scale data pipelines and data APIs. Build Spark/PySpark workflows on Databricks, optimize job performance, manage data quality and observability, and develop MCP servers and AI-agent integrations. Mentor engineers, define standards, support production incidents and on-call rotations, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable data platform products.

Design, build, and maintain scalable Spark-based ETL pipelines and computed tables in a central data lake. Integrate structured and unstructured IoT, sensor, and external data for analytics, model training, and dashboards. Collaborate with Data Science, Analytics, and ML teams to ensure reliable, high-quality customer-facing datasets.

Design, build, and operate large-scale data platforms and Spark/PySpark pipelines. Enable data integration, modeling, quality, and observability. Build MCP servers and AI-augmented tooling, mentor engineers, and lead cross-functional projects to deliver reliable data products.

Own and architect large-scale data pipelines, orchestration, and integrations. Drive IaC strategy (Terraform), third-party API and AI/LLM tool integrations, build export pipelines and internal tooling, mentor engineers, and align cross-team technical strategy for reliable, scalable data infrastructure.

Lead design and delivery of scalable data lakes, warehouses, and pipelines. Define governance, quality, monitoring, and CI/CD. Build real-time streaming systems and production AI/ML data flows (embeddings, vector stores, RAG, feature stores). Mentor engineers, set platform strategy, and drive data platform modernization.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will enhance the data lakehouse, optimize data workloads, perform complex transformations, and develop frameworks to improve delivery velocity, focusing on cybersecurity solutions.

The Senior Bioinformatics Data Engineer will build data pipelines, implement clinical data ingestion, and optimize platform infrastructure while ensuring data quality and compliance with legal standards.

Lead design and development of data engineering applications and teams, implementing ETL/ELT on data warehouse and data lake platforms (Ab Initio, Hadoop, Spark). Build batch and real-time data pipelines (Kafka), partner with product and architecture, drive DevOps deployments, mentor engineers, ensure scalability/resiliency, and support production operations and cloud migrations (AWS S3/Redshift).

Design, build, and maintain ingestion and transformation pipelines for a knowledge-graph analytics platform. Profile and prepare structured and semi-structured source data, ensure data lineage and traceability, implement transformation logic for graph loading, collaborate with data scientists on graph modeling and entity resolution, improve pipeline reliability, and document ingestion patterns using version control and issue tracking.

Design, build, and maintain Keboola-based data pipelines integrating multiple business systems to deliver accurate, scalable data for supply chain, logistics, and transportation analytics; collaborate with analysts and engineers; support documentation, governance, and pipeline automation.

Lead enterprise data platform strategy and architecture, define data standards and governance, drive Snowflake maturity, oversee legacy data migrations, design ingestion and DataOps patterns, and enable analytics, reporting, AI, and reusable data products across the organization.

Own and optimize data infrastructure and ETL/ELT pipelines using SSIS and Microsoft Fabric. Build and maintain SQL Server data warehouse staging, transformations, and lakehouse ingestion. Implement CI/CD, version control with GitHub, monitor pipeline health, troubleshoot data issues, document data flows, and translate stakeholder requirements into data engineering solutions that support BI reporting.

The Senior Data Engineer will design and implement scalable data models in BigQuery using dbt for analytics and reporting, ensuring data governance and optimal performance.

Build and maintain production-grade data pipelines and ELT processes using Python, SQL, Airflow, and dbt within AWS. Design optimized schemas in PostgreSQL and Redshift, leverage AI/LLMs to improve development, automation, testing, and data quality, and scale infrastructure for large healthcare datasets.

Lead design and implementation of a unified event-tracking data platform. Collaborate with Data, Product, and Engineering to build reusable event-publishing frameworks, monitoring/alerting, and deprecate legacy systems. Coach mid-level engineers, influence roadmap and processes, manage cloud/SaaS spend, create documentation, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure platform reliability and data trustworthiness.