Senior Data Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Data Engineer role is onsite in Charleston, SC, with compensation of $63.63–$68.53 per hour. The role partners with product, analytics, and data science teams to support data strategy and company goals. This senior engineer leads the design and implementation of scalable data solutions across multiple domains. The role advances reliable data pipelines and architecture, improves data quality and delivery practices, and mentors engineers to support effective collaboration and execution.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and scale batch and real-time data pipelines
• lead data ingestion, data modeling, and storage architecture
• translate stakeholder requirements into data structures
• standardize validation and testing
• define SLAs and quality metrics
• automate and monitor production pipelines
• troubleshoot reliability and performance issues
• maintain technical documentation and development standards
• mentor junior engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior data engineer

charleston sc

talent software services

$63.63–$68.53/hr

sql

python

azure

databricks

delta live tables

unity catalog

data pipelines

data modeling

terraform

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires 5–9 years in data engineering, data modeling, and pipeline development; expertise in SQL and Python; hands-on Azure and Databricks experience, including Delta Live Tables and Unity Catalog.

About the employer

Talent Software Services, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Search Services. Sector: 56.