Senior Database Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Database Engineer role is onsite in Boston, MA, with an annual salary range of $150,000 to $175,000. The role supports the Boston Celtics’ Business Intelligence & Operations department and helps build the data foundation for analytics, reporting, machine learning, and consumer engagement. The engineer designs and maintains a cloud-based data warehouse and reliable pipelines that unify internal and external data. The work improves data quality, governance, accessibility, and long-term platform sustainability across the organization.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines
• lead data architecture decisions
• integrate CRM, ticketing, customer data platform, website, mobile app, and external-system data
• establish warehouse architecture and governance practices
• ensure pipelines are observable, fault-tolerant, and recoverable
• optimize infrastructure costs
• automate manual workflows
• support batch and streaming architectures
• document pipelines and systems
• coach engineers
• collaborate with business partners on scalable data solutions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior database engineer

boston ma

boston celtics

full-time

$150k-$175k

data engineering

data warehouse

elt pipelines

cloud data

data governance

business intelligence

flexible hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least five years of data engineering experience and expertise in relational and non-relational databases. Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be needed.

About the employer

Boston Celtics is hiring for this role. Industry: Sports Teams and Clubs. Sector: 71.