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Senior Data Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$113K - $154K/yr

Senior Data Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a highly ... Automation Frameworks * DevOps Best Practices * Strong platform administration experience including:

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Senior Data Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$113K - $154K/yr

Senior Data Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a highly ... Automation Frameworks * DevOps Best Practices * Strong platform administration experience including:

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Senior Data Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$124K - $169K/yr

Senior Data Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Type: Contract/W2 Key Skills: Tableau, Python, Snowflake. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with at least 8 years of ...

Senior Data Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$124K - $169K/yr

Senior Data Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Local candidates preferred) or with in the time zone Key Skills: Tableau, Python, Snowflake. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer ...

The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building and maintaining modern data ... Implement robust DevOps pipelines for code versioning, testing, deployment and monitoring ...

Senior Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$124K - $169K/yr

Senior Data Engineer - Platform Engineering Location: San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Dallas - Hybrid (Requires three days/week in our San Francisco, Los Angeles or Dallas office) Type: Full-time ...

Sr. Data Engineer

Glendale, CA · On-site

$93.95/hr

Sr. Data Engineer Location: Glendale, CA (Onsite/Hybrid - details upon request) Pay Rate: Up to $93.95/hour Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support our client ...

Sr. Data Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$114K - $155K/yr

The role of Senior Data Engineer is essential for the successful modernization of our data platforms and practices. This role will play a crucial role in as a point of contact for the Finance Data ...

Sr. Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$124K - $169K/yr

The role of Senior Data Engineer is essential for the successful modernization of our data platforms and practices. This role will play a crucial role in as a point of contact for the Finance Data ...

Sr. Data Engineer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$119K - $161K/yr

The role of Senior Data Engineer is essential for the successful modernization of our data platforms and practices. This role will play a crucial role in as a point of contact for the Finance Data ...

Senior Data Engineer (Level II & Level III) Level II is Remote work Level III is Onsite at Los Angeles, CA We are looking for experienced Data Engineers to support a large-scale Oracle to Snowflake ...

Senior Data Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$114K - $155K/yr

Senior Data Engineer (Level II & Level III) Level II is Remote work Level III is Onsite at Los Angeles, CA We are looking for experienced Data Engineers to support a large-scale Oracle to Snowflake ...

Sr. Data Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $150K/yr

As a Senior Data Engineer at Fabletics, you will design and optimize scalable data pipelines and ... Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and support DevOps tasks including deployments ...

Sr. Data Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

As a Senior Data Engineer at Fabletics, you will design and optimize scalable data pipelines and ... Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and support DevOps tasks including deployments ...

Sr. Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$124K - $169K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support data analytics and platform initiatives. This role is ideal for a hands-on consultant who can build scalable data pipelines and enable analytics ...

Sr. Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$124K - $169K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support data analytics and platform initiatives. This role is ideal for a hands-on consultant who can build scalable data pipelines and enable analytics ...

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Job description

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer

Location: Irvine, CA
Job Type: Full-Time



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in Databricks, Apache Spark, Airflow/Astronomer, and cloud-native data platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and supporting scalable data engineering solutions while ensuring platform reliability, performance, automation, and operational excellence.

This role requires hands-on engineering experience, strong DevOps capabilities, and the ability to independently own technical delivery in a highly collaborative engineering environment.



Required Skills
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Databricks
    • Apache Spark
    • Data Engineering
    • Platform Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Airflow
    • Astronomer
    • DAG Design & Orchestration
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Data Pipeline Architecture
    • Data Quality Frameworks
    • Scalability & Performance Optimization
  • Experience with:
    • CI/CD Pipelines
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Automation Frameworks
    • DevOps Best Practices
  • Strong platform administration experience including:
    • Monitoring
    • Reliability Engineering
    • Operational Readiness
    • Incident Management
  • Experience working with cloud-based data platforms
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills



Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data processing frameworks
  • Build and optimize Databricks-based data engineering solutions
  • Perform Spark performance tuning and platform optimization
  • Develop and manage Airflow/Astronomer workflows and enterprise orchestration solutions
  • Implement data quality, monitoring, and reliability frameworks
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data platform deployments
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code
  • Ensure platform stability, availability, and operational excellence
  • Collaborate with architects, data engineers, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex platform and data engineering issues
  • Drive engineering best practices, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives



Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale data platforms
  • Knowledge of cloud-native architecture and distributed systems
  • Exposure to DataOps and Platform Engineering practices
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills