Sr. Platform Engineering Lead
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Software Development
Data Engineering
Sr. Platform Engineering Lead
Location:
Chesterfield, MO
Employment Type:
Regular
- Lead design sessions for data processing, storage & delivery solutions
- Initiate & lead evaluation of new technologies including POCs and present results
- Implement data solutions according to design documentation
- Lead code reviews, retrospectives, and functional & integration testing to improve delivery quality
- Mentor & train junior data engineers
- Requires Master’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or closely-related field and 2 yrs experience using Java, Python, JavaScript, and/or Scala to build scalable ETL pipelines for terabyte-size datasets
- Optimizing performance, reliability & security of ETL pipelines using APIs and encryption tools
- Applying IaaC and version control to data pipelines
- Using Kafka, Spark, Airflow, IAM, AWS, & GCP to develop scalable and secure data pipelines on multi-cloud platforms
- Using Redshift, Big Query, SQL, UDFs, & stored procedures to build scalable data marts, enable distributed data processing, and enforce secure, least-privilege data access with row/column-level security
- Using cloud monitoring platforms, including AWS Cloud Watch & Google Cloud logging, to implement real-time data pipeline alerting systems
- Applying Fin Ops principles to drive cost efficiency and resource optimization strategies
- Leading & training data engineering teams, including providing technical guidance during code reviews and evaluation of emerging technologies for platform enhancement
- Up to 5% U.S. and international travel required
- Telecommuting permitted from home office location within reasonable commuting distance of Chesterfield, MO up to 2 days per week
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $ to $. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).
Benefits- health care
- vision
- dental
- retirement
- PTO
- sick leave
- etc.
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Reference Code: 889991
Division:
Crop Science
Functional Area:
Data Engineering
Location:
Chesterfield, MO
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