[Hiring] Senior Data Engineer @DataCamp

Role Description

This role is suitable for experienced Data Engineers with 3 years plus of experience, so only apply for this role if your experience matches that criteria. This is a Data Platform Engineering role sitting within our Platform Engineering department, alongside our Infrastructure and Dev Platforms teams. You will be building the data platform that the rest of DataCamp depends on, not doing analytics work for a single business unit.

• DataCamp runs a Datalakehouse on Google Cloud's BigQuery.
• Reporting is created using Looker BI tooling.
• Data helps measure the success of product features or initiatives.
• DataCamp has a completely automated data pipeline built using Terraform and Ansible.
• Data pipeline ingests data using Airbyte.
• Airflow cluster schedules tasks to transform and clean data.
• Data marts are authored using DBT to simplify reporting.
• Data marts currently exist for finance, engineering KPIs, engineering costs, and infrastructure cost.
• Ensure daily refresh of data and provide consultancy on best practices.
• Enable AI agents and MCPs across the company.
• Build and maintain MCPs, shaping how teams access data.

Qualifications

• Experienced Data Engineer with 3 years plus of experience.
• Experience with data warehousing (e.g., BigQuery or Snowflake) and data engineering tools (e.g., Airflow, Looker, Metabase, Fivetran, Airbyte).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Proficient in Python and SQL.
• Hands-on experience using AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, or similar).
• Understanding of MCP or willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with Scrum and Kanban.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interest in scaling complex data pipelines and monitoring self-healing systems.
• Highly organized with a flexible, can-do attitude.
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams.

Requirements

• Enthusiastic and proactive in owning day-to-day work.
• Ability to plan future improvements for the data platform.
• Experience in automating processes and reducing toil.
• Comfort working with AI agents and designing workflows around them.

Benefits

• Exciting challenges with new technical challenges daily.
• Competitive salary with attractive benefits.
• Flexible working hours.
• Access to a yearly learning budget for conferences & training.
• Participation in international company retreats.
• Yearly refreshment of IT equipment budget for home working setup.
• Collaborate with a truly exceptional team.
• Best-in-class medical insurance including dental and vision.