Senior Data Engineer

Where you’ll work:

Engineering at GoTo

We’re the trailblazers of remote work technology. We build powerful, flexible work software that empowers everyone to live their best life, at work and beyond. And blaze even more trails along the way. There’s ample room for growth – so you can blaze your own trail here too. When you join a GoTo product team, you’ll take on a key role in this process and see your work be used by millions of users worldwide.

Your Day to Day

As a Senior Data Engineer, you would be:

• Design and Develop Pipelines

  : Build robust, scalable, and efficient ETL/ELT data pipelines to process structured data from diverse sources. 

• Big Data Processing

  : Develop and optimize large-scale data workflows using Apache Spark, with strong hands-on experience in building ETL pipelines. 

• Cloud-Native Data Solutions

  : Architect and implement data solutions using AWS services such as S3, EMR, Lambda, and EKS. 

• Data Governance

  : Manage and govern data using catalogs like Hive or Unity Catalog; ensure strong data lineage, access controls, and metadata management. 

• Workflow Orchestration

  : Schedule, monitor, and orchestrate workflows using Apache Airflow or similar tools. 

• Data Quality & Monitoring

  : Implement quality checks, logging, monitoring, and alerting to ensure pipeline reliability and visibility. 

• Cross-Functional Collaboration

  : Partner with analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data for applications and enable self-service BI. 

• Compliance & Security

  : Uphold best practices in data governance, security, and compliance across the data ecosystem. 

• Mentorship & Standards

  : Mentor junior engineers and help evolve engineering practices including CI/CD, testing, and documentation.

What We’re Looking For

As a Senior Data Engineer, your background will look like:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or software development, with a proven record of maintaining production-grade pipelines. 
• Proficient in

  Python

  and

  SQL

  for data transformation and analytics. 

• Strong expertise in

  Apache Spark

  , including data lake management, ACID transactions, schema enforcement/evolution, and time travel. 
• In-depth knowledge of

  AWS services

  —especially S3, EMR, Lambda, and EKS—with a solid grasp of cloud architecture and security best practices. 
• Solid data modeling skills (dimensional, normalized) and an understanding of data warehousing and lakehouse paradigms. 
• Experience with BI tools like

  Tableau

  or

  Power BI

  . 

• Familiar with setting up

  data quality

  , monitoring, and observability frameworks. 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in an agile and multicultural team environment. 

Nice to Have

• Experience working on the

  Databricks Platform

   

• Knowledge of

  Delta

  or

  Apache Iceberg

  file formats 

• Passion for

  Machine Learning

  and AI; enthusiasm to explore and apply intelligent systems.

What We Offer

At GoTo, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to fit your life—at work and beyond. Here are just some of the benefits and perks you can expect when you join our team:

• Comprehensive health benefits, life and disability insurance, and fertility and family-forming support program
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, and quarterly self-care days and no meeting days
• Tuition and reading reimbursement programs to support your continuous learning and professional growth
• Thrive Global Wellness Program, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP), as well as One to One Wellness Coaching
• Employee programs—including Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), GoTo Gives, and our charitable matching program—to amplify your connection and impact
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) to help you plan for your future
• GoTo performance bonus program to celebrate your impact and contributions
• Monthly remote work stipend to support your home office expenses

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