Compass

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER-REMOTE

Compass$130K — $140K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Analytics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or similar roles.
  • 3+ years of hands-on programming experience with Python.
  • Strong SQL skills and ability to write performant queries across various data stores.
  • Proficient with AWS services: Lambda, Glue, S3, DynamoDB, Athena, Redshift, and Snowflake.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable and secure data pipelines on AWS.
  • Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows using AWS Glue, Lambda, and Python.
  • Develop and optimize APIs for data access in business intelligence and analytics.
  • Analyze and resolve data quality issues to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement reusable data models.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
Full Job Description
Salary: $130,000-$140,000

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on, collaborative Master Data Management (MDM) Data Engineer to join our data platform team. This role involves designing and implementing scalable, cloud-native data architectures and solutions across AWS. You'll work closely with data engineers, developers, and business stakeholders to manage data pipelines from ingestion to modeling, while also building APIs to support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence.

Our technology stack centers around Python and AWS, leveraging services such as S3, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Athena, Snowflake, Redshift, Lambda, and Glue. Familiarity with modern data stack technologies, DevOps, and data security best practices is a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable and secure data pipelines and cloud-native architectures (data lakes, warehouses, and streaming pipelines) on AWS.
  • Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows using AWS Glue, Lambda, and Python to support a variety of data integration needs.
  • Develop, deploy, and optimize APIs to enable seamless data access for business intelligence, analytics, and operational systems.
  • Analyze, debug, and resolve data quality issues and pipeline failures to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate across teams-including data science, analytics, and software engineering-to design and implement reusable data models.
  • Ensure efficient, scalable, and secure serverless operations through performance tuning and best practices in AWS environments.
  • Create and maintain documentation, architecture diagrams, and data flow maps for internal and external use.
  • Implement and manage data governance, security protocols, compliance standards, and privacy best practices.
  • Incorporate AI tools, such as ChatGPT, to streamline engineering tasks, documentation, and data exploration.
  • Lead integration efforts with third-party APIs and data sources to expand the organization's data capabilities.
  • Establish and enforce architectural best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in collaboration with DevOps teams.
  • Mentor team members, stay current with AWS innovations, and champion modern data practices across the organization.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Analytics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or similar roles.
  • 3+ years of hands-on programming experience with Python.
  • 3+ years of experience building and managing ETL/ELT data pipelines.
  • Strong SQL skills and ability to write performant queries across various data stores.
  • Proficient with AWS services: Lambda, Glue, S3, DynamoDB, Athena, Redshift, and Snowflake.
  • Solid understanding of OLTP, ODS, and dimensional modeling techniques.
  • Experience designing APIs and integrating with API-driven data workflows.
  • Strong knowledge of serverless architecture patterns and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience in agile development environments with CI/CD workflows.
  • Ability to collaborate across engineering, data, and business teams.


Preferred Skills:
  • AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect).
  • Experience with modern data stack tools such as dbt, Snowflake, Databricks.
  • Familiarity with machine learning pipelines and AI-driven analytics.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Background in DevOps and automated deployment strategies for data workflows.
  • Experience integrating with ServiceNow application.

Apply to Compass Group today!

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Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave


Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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CDAI

MARY DICKSON

About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
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Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
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Founded
1941
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