Senior Data Engineer
Senior
Clickhouse
Cloud
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Platform
Cloud Platforms
Cloud Technology
Data
Data Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Architecture
Data Engineer
Data Integration
Data Pipeline
Data Platform
Data Processing
Data Warehouse
Database
Databases
DevOps
DevSecOps
ETL
Informatica
Information Technology (IT)
Reporting and Analytics
SQL
Job Description
The Anthro Data Team is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to build and scale the company’s data backbone. This role includes end-to-end ownership across ELT pipelines, warehouse modeling, AWS cloud infrastructure, monitoring, and data quality.
Responsibilities
- Design and build production-grade ELT pipelines for lab and manufacturing data
- Architect secure and reliable data movement between on-prem systems and AWS
- Develop well-structured, high-performance data warehouse models to support analytics and ML
- Write, test, and optimize complex SQL powering production dashboards and data workflows
- Deploy and manage AWS infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code practices
- Implement monitoring, data quality checks, and system observability
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers to translate real-world workflows into dependable data systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, Mathematics, or a scientific discipline
- 2-4+ years of data engineering experience
- Strong Python, with the ability to write clean, modular, well-tested, production-ready code
- Advanced SQL, including schema design, reading query plans, and tuning performance at scale
- Experience with data modeling and query optimization in a cloud data warehouse
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation)
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including Git, testing, and CI/CD
- Ability to operate independently and take end-to-end ownership of data systems
Technologies
- ELT, Python, SQL
- AWS, GCP, Azure
- Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation
- Git, CI/CD
- ClickHouse
Location and Compensation
Alameda, CA (onsite). Salary range: USD 116,000 - 145,000 per year.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience (expected salary range for the posted level is $116k-145k)
- 15 Vacation Days, 10+ Holidays, and sick time off
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for team members; 60% coverage for dependents
- 401k with match
- Paid parental leave with a flexible return-to-work policy
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
Nice to Have
- Experience with manufacturing or industrial data
- Scientific background or familiarity with lab-based research
- Experience building data software with Golang
- AWS and/or ClickHouse-specific experience
- Experience supporting AI/ML data pipelines