Tiger Analytics

Senior Data Engineer

Tiger Analytics$120K — $145K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related field.
  • Proficient in Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Azure Databricks.
  • Experience with both batch and real-time data processing.
  • Strong skills in database optimization and query performance.
  • Knowledge of data governance and quality validation techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Manage secure enterprise cloud storage solutions.
  • Ingest and process high-volume batch and streaming data.
  • Optimize performance of data pipelines and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with BI teams to develop data models for reporting.
  • Implement data governance and validation processes.
  • Automate deployments and code releases using modern CI/CD tools.

Benefits

  • Significant career development opportunities.
  • Unique chance to work in a challenging, entrepreneurial environment.
  • High degree of individual responsibility.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our data team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines, data integration processes, and data infrastructure on AWS cloud. You will collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and AI teams to support analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI initiatives across the organization.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:
    • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Azure Databricks.
    • Architect and manage secure enterprise cloud storage, including ADLS Gen2, Delta Lake, and relational/NoSQL databases.
    • Ingest and process both high-volume batch data and real-time streaming workloads.
    • Optimize database queries, PySpark jobs, and data pipeline performance to minimize execution time and cloud costs.
    • Collaborate with BI and analytics teams to model dimensional data marts (Star/Snowflake schemas) for reporting.
    • Implement data governance, automated data quality validation, and end-to-end lineage tracking (e.g., via Microsoft Purview).
    • Secure data pipelines and storage using Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Key Vaults, and encryption standards.
    • Automate infrastructure deployments and code releases using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD best practices

Benefits

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, challenging, and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

About Tiger Analytics

Tiger Analytics is a consulting firm that provides data analytics consulting services to businesses. The company specializes in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Tiger Analytics helps businesses to leverage data to make better decisions, improve operations, and drive growth. The company has worked with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, retail, finance, and technology.
Learn more about Tiger Analytics
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$10 million

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