Senior Data Engineer
Signify Technology
Senior Data Engineer
Job type: Contract — 12-month initial
Salary: Competitive hourly rate (DOE)
Role Location: 100% Remote (US-based candidates only)
The Company
Our client is a US-based pharmaceutical organization investing in its data infrastructure to support analytics, reporting and decision-making across the business. They're building out a modern data platform to serve research, commercial and operational teams.
They're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design and build scalable data pipelines and infrastructure — initially engaged on a 12-month contract with strong potential to extend.
Role and Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform and serve data across the business.
- Develop and optimize data models supporting analytics, reporting and downstream applications.
- Build and maintain ETL/ELT processes across a modern data stack.
- Ensure data quality, integrity and governance across pipelines, appropriate for a regulated pharma environment.
- Partner with data scientists, analysts and business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver reliable datasets.
- Monitor, troubleshoot and improve performance of existing data infrastructure.
- Contribute to architecture decisions around data storage, processing and platform tooling.
- Document data flows, pipelines and technical decisions to support audit and compliance requirements.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer building and maintaining production data pipelines at scale.
- Strong SQL skills and experience with modern data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks, or similar).
- Experience with ETL/ELT tools and orchestration frameworks (e.g. Airflow, dbt, or similar).
- Strong Python or equivalent programming experience.
- Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP).
- Excellent communication skills, comfortable working with both technical and business stakeholders.
- Must be based in the US and able to work US business hours.
Nice To Have
- Experience within pharmaceutical, life sciences or other regulated industries.
- Experience with real-time/streaming data pipelines (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis).
- Familiarity with data governance and compliance frameworks relevant to regulated industries.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Data Engineer in San Diego, CA vacancy
- ...Senior Data Engineer | Medical Device Startup | San Diego, CA (Hybrid, 3+ days onsite) A venture-backed startup developing a novel wearable medical device is hiring a Senior Data Engineer. The company is running multiple clinical trials leading toward a pivotal FDA...SeniorFull time
BioTalent
San Diego, CA1 day ago - ...Are you an experienced Senior Data Engineer with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to work at their company. Need only US Citizens Description: This...Senior
Talent Software Services
San Diego, CA1 day ago - ...Your Role The Data Services team is responsible for technical design and end-to-end delivery of complex data-driven solutions and data products for the enterprise. The Data Engineer,Senior will report to the Sr Manager, Data Solutions / Manager. This role is responsible...Senior
Blue Shield of CA
San Diego, CA1 day ago - ...Technical Lead to lead the development and operation of its Microsoft Fabric-based Platform. This role combines data platform architecture, hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and business partnership. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and engineering of...Senior
Numentica LLC
San Diego, CA1 day ago - ...Senior Data Engineer (OpAI)The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Engineer (OpAI) to design, build, and operationalize advanced data pipelines and analytics supporting Naval and DoD mission challenges. This role requires deep experience across data engineering...SeniorContract workWork at office
The Marlin Alliance
San Diego, CA2 days ago - ...Senior Data Engineer Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver. Ignite Digital combines mission experience, domain knowledge and...SeniorWork at office1 day per week
Ignite Digital Services
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...Quantiphi is an award-winning, AI-First digital engineering and consulting company focused on... ...industry expertise, disciplined cloud and data engineering practices, and cutting-edge applied... ...Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in...SeniorFull timeRemote work
Quantiphi
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...solutions that enable seamless communication and collaboration across the supply chain. DESCRIPTION: Transflo is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to architect and own our enterprise data platform — from raw ingestion through curated, analytics-ready data products. You...SeniorRemote work
Transflo
San Diego, CA4 days ago $124k - $190k
...Senior Data Engineer Job Description Overview CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize...SeniorFull timeWork from homeVisual Lease Services Inc
San Diego, CA4 days ago$122.6k - $177.9k
...operations globally. Join SHEIN and be the future! Position Summary SHEIN Technology is seeking a full-time Senior Data Engineer I (Intelligent Automation) embedded within the Data Engineering team, reporting to Director, Data Engineering. This role...SeniorFull timeTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hoursSHEIN
San Diego, CA4 days ago- ...About the job Senior Data Engineer (Remote) Job Description Description Technology is the next frontier of change in Agriculture and will be central to delivering step changes in sustainability and food productivity. Farmers can now control and gather information...SeniorRemote work
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
San Diego, CA4 days ago $180k - $205k
...the creators-they love. Our mission is to unlock meaningful, data-driven engagement across Sony's entertainment ecosystem, from... ...learn more visit: POSITION SUMMARY We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a focused team within SEPS Data Science supporting...SeniorTemporary workSummer workLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursSony
San Diego, CA4 days ago- ...Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: Shield AI is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to lead the design and delivery of trusted data products for Corporate FP&A, Accounting, Program Finance, GTM, and Strategic Finance. You will...SeniorFull timeTemporary workPart timeWorldwide
Shield AI
San Diego, CA3 days ago $160k - $220k
...Senior Data Platform Engineer This is a fully on-site role. Hybrid/remote work is not available at this time. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. RIVO is seeking an experienced Senior Data Platform Engineer to help...SeniorRemote workWork visaRivo Holdings
San Diego, CA4 days ago$43.14 per hour
...THOR Solutions is seeking a Senior Data Visualization Developer with strong experience with both Power BI and Tableau to support NIWC... ...Power Apps Power Automate and Tableau solutions to support engineering and operational requirements. Support data transformation...SeniorFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsInterim roleZero hours contractWork at officeRemote workWorldwideFlexible hoursTHOR Solutions
San Diego, CA1 day ago- ...Sr. Manager, Data Engineering Remote | San Diego, California, United States Information Technology (IT) At Veracyte, we offer exciting career... ..., kindness, and respect for one another. The Position The Senior Manager, Data Engineering will manage an engineering team responsible...SeniorFull timeWork at officeRemote work
Veracyte
San Diego, CA22 days ago - ...Big Data Engineer CA – Los Angeles, CA - Los Alamitos, CA - Norwalk, CA - El Segundo, CA - Sacramento, CA - San Diego, CA - San Francisco... ...problems. • Understands the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals. • Contributes to design...Work experience placement
ClifyX
San Diego, CA3 days ago $105k - $145k
...Data EngineerPalomar is a rapidly growing and innovative insurer focused on providing specialty insurance to residential and commercial... ...by adversity.Location: La Jolla, CA; Edina, MNAs a Data Engineer at Palomar, you will play a critical role in designing, building...Live inLocal areaPalomar
San Diego, CA1 day ago$175k - $225k
...General Interest " requisition to be considered for future opportunities. The Marlin Alliance is seeking a forward-thinking Data Engineer in San Diego, CA to provide client support to our Navy client. This is an on-site role and applicants must have active DoD Secret...Contract workWork at officeThe Marlin Alliance
San Diego, CA3 hours ago- ...Data Engineer – Remote Remote | Full-time | Data Engineering We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a growing data team and help build the pipelines, models and infrastructure that power data-driven decision making across a global travel business....Full timeRemote work
Harnham
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...and driver safety tools to fleet operators across New Zealand, Australia and North America, and we're growing our Data Platform team to put data engineering talent directly in front of our strategic North American customers. We're hiring a Forward Deployed Data Engineer...
EROAD Inc (US)
San Diego, CA4 days ago - ...Data EngineerLocation: San Diego, CAExperience: 5+Team: EngineeringPractice: DataExperienced data-focused engineer participating in design, development, and delivery of our scalable and reliable analytics engines for solving computer vision, machine learning, sensor fusion...
Clovity
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...software programmers, IT enthusiasts, Python/Java developers, data analysts/data scientists. We welcome candidates with all visas... ...citizens to apply. Who should apply: Recent computer science/engineering/mathematics/statistics or science graduates looking to make their...Remote work
SynergisticIT
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...Senior Data Engineer With Databricks Remote, Anywhere in the Continental US Due to the nature of the role, this position requires U.S. Citizenship. Data Surge is disrupting the services industry with cutting-edge technology that brings together the very best...Full timeImmediate startRemote work
Data Surge
San Diego, CA3 days ago - ...Location: Remote We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support challenging data engineering, data management, and analytics initiatives. In this role, you will develop and maintain data pipelines and data structures that enable advanced analytics and data...Temporary workLocal areaRemote work
Illumination Works
San Diego, CA4 days ago $85k - $100k
...Data Engineer The Marlin Alliance is seeking a dedicated Data Engineer to support our Navy client. The successful candidate will support... .../Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full-time Job Functions...Full timeContract workWork at officeThe Marlin Alliance
San Diego, CA4 days ago- ...Req ID: NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part... ...thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a Data Engineer to join our team in San Diego, California (US-CA), United States...Work at officeRemote workFlexible hours
NTT DATA
San Diego, CA2 hours ago $100k - $120k
...Data Engineering - DevOps Fractal Analytics is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets. An ecosystem...Hourly payFull timeLocal areaRemote workFractal, Inc.
San Diego, CA3 days ago$62k - $141k
...Job Number: R0250260 Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence... ...information for technical and non-technical audiences and senior leaders Experience developing and deploying large-scale batch...Full timeContract workPart timeLocal areaRemote workBooz Allen Hamilton
San Diego, CA4 days ago$141.6k - $212.4k
...more than you ever thought possible. Summary The Staff Data Engineer is a seasoned, hands-on engineer who designs, builds, and... ...platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake. This is a hands-on, senior individual-contributor role with end-to-end ownership and...Local areaIllumina
San Diego, CA20 hours ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Data Engineer. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- big data cloud engineer San Diego, CA
- senior data quality engineer San Diego, CA
- senior cloud data engineer San Diego, CA
- software data engineer San Diego, CA
- senior data center engineer San Diego, CA
- principal data engineer San Diego, CA
- data center engineer San Diego, CA
- senior data engineer San Diego, CA
- finance data engineer San Diego, CA
- etl data engineer San Diego, CA