Top Senior Data Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Lead the architecture and development of Penn Foster Group’s Databricks-based cloud data platform. Build scalable batch, streaming, CDC, and API pipelines using Python, SQL, Spark, and Azure; establish engineering standards, governance, observability, and CI/CD practices; develop AI-ready semantic data products; and mentor data engineers. Partner with BI, product, security, governance, and MLOps teams to support analytics, machine learning, generative AI, and self-service reporting.

Own end-to-end client data migrations: reverse-engineer legacy ETL, design and build Airflow DAGs and Spark jobs, validate and reconcile data at scale, document architecture and decisions, and coordinate cross-functional teams through go-live and hypercare.

Designs and leads enterprise data pipelines and integrations across Snowflake, Oracle Fusion, on-premises databases, and cloud applications. Ensures data quality, governance, security, scalability, and performance while supporting Power BI, AI/ML, and self-service analytics. Partners with business and technical stakeholders, leads migrations, mentors engineers, optimizes data platforms, and establishes engineering best practices.

Designs, builds, deploys, and maintains scalable data pipelines, data lake systems, batch and streaming processing, MLOps frameworks, data documentation tooling, and an agentic data exploration platform. The role supports customer-facing products and enables engineering teams through reliable infrastructure, observability, data discovery, and AI capabilities.

Build and maintain production data pipelines that transform robot logs and telemetry into reliable, queryable datasets. Design Spark-based ETL workflows, orchestrate processing with Airflow or similar tools, manage gold-layer datasets, and implement data quality, schema evolution, monitoring, and metadata practices. Collaborate with robotics, hardware, reliability, analytics, and ML teams on data modeling, fleet insights, debugging, and root-cause analysis. The role may also contribute to Python, Java, or C++ libraries supporting data capture and consumption.

Designs and leads production-grade batch, incremental, streaming, and real-time data pipelines across Microsoft Fabric and Azure. Builds Delta Lake medallion architectures, dimensional and Data Vault models, CDC and incremental-loading solutions, CI/CD automation, governance, security, observability, and data-quality controls. Supports migrations to Fabric, prepares governed data for AI and RAG workloads, and leads client-facing engineering workstreams, estimates, risk management, mentoring, and operational handover.

Own PushPress’s data platform, including ingestion, orchestration, cloud warehouse performance, governance, privacy, data quality, monitoring, and AI-ready data foundations. Build reliable pipelines integrating product, payment, and third-party data; establish data contracts, access controls, auditability, and semantic definitions; support real-time analytics and trustworthy reporting. Partner with Engineering, Data, and AI teams while maintaining infrastructure, incident response, documentation, and operational runbooks.

Build and own production data infrastructure for a healthcare AI platform. Responsibilities include REST API ingestion, Azure Event Hubs streaming into Databricks, Delta Lake medallion pipelines, entity resolution, semantic metrics, data-quality instrumentation, reconciliation, schema-drift handling, and troubleshooting source-to-warehouse discrepancies. The role requires strong Python and SQL skills, independent pipeline ownership, and experience with Databricks, Spark, PySpark, streaming, and healthcare-related data is a plus.

Build and guide data platform capabilities supporting marketing, finance, analytics, and data science. Develop data collection, integration, scoring, experimentation, analytics, and infrastructure solutions; contribute code, lead cross-functional technical initiatives, improve system resiliency through incident response, and establish engineering standards. Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define strategy and long-term roadmaps.

Builds business-critical dashboards, scorecards, reports, and ad hoc analyses using SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau. Analyzes KPIs, identifies trends and root causes, automates recurring reporting, validates data, and translates complex findings into actionable insights for stakeholders and leadership. The role collaborates with data engineers and cross-functional teams to improve reporting workflows, data pipelines, and decision-making.

Lead financial data engineering initiatives involving commissions, incentive programs, and backend financial systems. Build scalable, accurate, and reliable data pipelines, platform tooling, partner integrations, analytics infrastructure, and data science infrastructure. Shape technical strategy and roadmaps, collaborate with Finance, Product, Data Science, and Engineering, mentor engineers, contribute code, lead incident response, and establish engineering standards.

Designs, develops, and maintains scalable cloud-based data pipelines and enterprise data solutions. The role covers data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, integration, data lakes, cloud warehouses, batch and streaming processes, performance optimization, governance, and lineage. The Senior Data Engineer collaborates with analysts, data scientists, engineers, stakeholders, contractors, and vendors while mentoring junior staff. Core tools include Databricks, dbt, Azure Data Factory, SQL, Python, and Azure.

Own and evolve WorkOS’s internal data platform, including ingestion, orchestration, Snowflake, dbt models, data governance, reverse ETL, semantic views, and AI-enabled data workflows. Ensure pipeline reliability, freshness, security, and scalability while partnering with Product, Finance, RevOps, GTM, Engineering, and Security. Build monitoring, runbooks, CI/CD gates, access controls, masking policies, and infrastructure automation across AWS and Kubernetes.

Build and scale secure data lakehouse and warehouse infrastructure supporting analytics, machine learning, clinical AI performance monitoring, and self-service insights. Develop scalable data pipelines, models, orchestration, quality controls, and LLM-enabled analytics tools using heterogeneous clinical and EHR data. Collaborate with engineering, data science, clinical, product, and client success teams to establish trustworthy metrics and technical solutions.

Design, build, and operate production data pipelines using Python, Spark SQL, and Airflow. Canonicalize healthcare and customer data into trusted internal models, optimize distributed processing, enforce schemas, and implement quality checks and observability. Support customer onboarding, streaming pipelines, troubleshooting, on-call operations, and platform best practices while collaborating with product, analytics, engineering, data science, and customer teams.

Own the analytics data layer by translating stakeholder needs into certified dimensional models, governed metrics, semantic layers, dashboards, and reports. Build with dbt, SQL, Databricks, Power BI, and Airflow while ensuring data quality, observability, reconciliation, documentation, and dependable orchestration. Partner closely with finance, operations, and client-facing teams, automate recurring workflows, and use AI-assisted engineering practices in a fully remote environment.

Own the technical design and operation of Palmetto’s governed data platform. Build trusted data products, semantic models, ingestion and transformation pipelines, secure access interfaces, and agent-ready data services. Establish governance, masking, authorization, observability, CI/CD, and audit readiness. Partner with finance, operations, product, and engineering teams while mentoring engineers and setting cross-team technical direction.

Build scalable data ingestion, transformation, and loading infrastructure using Spark, SQL, AWS, and Databricks. Develop entity resolution systems, CI/CD pipelines, anomaly detection, and high-quality data products. Design scalable processing and storage patterns, orchestration workflows, and data warehousing solutions while collaborating remotely and documenting technical designs.

Designs, develops, maintains, and optimizes complex data systems, SQL databases, ETL processes, data warehouses, reports, and .NET applications supporting pharmacy benefit management. Responsibilities include database performance tuning, troubleshooting pharmacy claims processes, developing scalable solutions, documenting technical designs, participating in Agile ceremonies, collaborating with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and ensuring healthcare data compliance.

Designs and productionizes hybrid knowledge graph solutions for healthcare and clinical data using LPG and RDF technologies. Builds FHIR transformation and ingestion pipelines, implements ontology mappings, entity linking, identifiers, provenance, validation, and graph queries with Cypher or SPARQL. Collaborates with ontology, terminology, FHIR, clinical, and data engineering teams, while contributing to architecture reviews, code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices.

Build customer-facing data products for the single-family rental market. Responsibilities include architecting real estate data models, designing reliable data pipelines and workflows, shaping data platform architecture, establishing engineering standards, and developing real estate domain expertise. The role partners with data science and product teams and requires leadership in scalable data engineering.

Designs and implements scalable data pipelines, cloud data platforms, storage solutions, and analytics infrastructure. The role focuses on Snowflake and AWS architecture, migrating legacy systems to cloud environments, developing Python and SQL data-processing logic, orchestrating workflows, and implementing Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD. The engineer also contributes to data governance, quality, observability, stakeholder communication, mentoring, and technical leadership.

Build and operate production pipelines for legal records from PACER, court systems, opinions, PDFs, scans, XML, and HTML. Develop LLM-assisted extraction workflows, validate data quality, optimize SQL, and support RAG and semantic search products. Manage AWS S3 and RDS systems within security guardrails while collaborating with engineering teams. The role requires strong Python and SQL skills, legal data experience, document extraction expertise, and autonomous problem-solving with large, messy datasets.

Lead enterprise data engineering efforts supporting defense missions. Responsibilities include prioritizing technical tasks, mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, translating government requirements into scalable data architectures, developing Databricks ETL/ELT pipelines with Python, PySpark, and SQL, troubleshooting pipeline performance and reliability, and documenting systems. The role collaborates with government stakeholders, product owners, data scientists, analysts, and technical teams to deliver secure, high-throughput data platforms and actionable insights.

Designs and maintains scalable Azure data pipelines and ETL/ELT solutions across data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses, streaming platforms, and enterprise sources. Builds integrations using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Spark, Kafka, and related services; applies security, governance, monitoring, and performance optimization practices. Develops Power BI dashboards, reports, data models, and visualizations, while supporting analytics and AI/ML use cases. Collaborates in Agile teams and automates deployments through DevOps and CI/CD practices.