This is an AI-first engineering role. We expect you to leverage AI tools to design, build, and deliver solutions - the value you bring is knowing what to build, how to solve problems, and how to validate results.
As our Senior Data Engineer, you'll lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines and data products on our Azure-based platform, with Databricks at the core.
You'll build trusted, production-grade data that powers analytics, operational intelligence, and AI initiatives across the business.
What You'll Do
Lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines in Databricks
Build and optimize Lakehouse architecture using Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) design
Develop data solutions using Python, Pyspark, Spark SQL, and Delta Lake
Integrate APIs, enterprise systems, SaaS platforms, and external data sources
Establish data quality, testing, monitoring, and performance standards
Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices
Drive CI/CD, automation, and AI-first development practices
Partner with analytics engineers, data scientists, and application teams
Evaluate new technologies through proof-of-concept projects
What You Bring
Required
AI-first development mindset
5+ years of data engineering experience, including senior or lead responsibilities
Expert Python and SQL skills
Deep experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and Pyspark
Experience building production data pipelines
Lakehouse architecture and Medallion modeling experience
Data quality, testing, and monitoring expertise
CI/CD and Git experience
Experience with Azure Data Factory, Airflow, or similar orchestration tools
REST API and enterprise system integrations
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred
Azure Databricks
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Lake Storage
Delta Lake
Apache Airflow
Databricks Asset Bundles
Databricks Apps
MLflow, Mosaic AI, Unity Catalog
Experience supporting AI/ML workloads
Databricks Data Engineer Certification
Why You'll Love Working Here
You'll join a high-performing team that's investing heavily in cloud, data, and AI. We empower our engineers with modern tools, continuous learning, and opportunities to influence technology strategy while solving meaningful business challenges.
Work environment/physical demands summary:
This job operates in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office with an open seating floor plan. The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.
#LI-SG1
#Remote
Benefits
For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.
This role is eligible for a bonus that is based on a combination of personal and business performance.