Sr. Data Engineer

Overview Senior Data Engineer at Goodwin leads modernization of finance data platforms and enables a data-driven culture. You’ll partner with the Finance Data and Analytics Team, IT, and business units to implement scalable, secure data solutions and governance. You’ll drive standards for data management and quality, and guide cross-functional initiatives to improve insights and decision-making. This role offers impact across a global firm and opportunities to shape data strategy in a high-stakes environment. Compensation / BenefitsHealth, dental, and vision insuranceLife and disability insuranceRetirement & Savings PlanPaid vacation, sick time, and holidaysProfessional development and career advancement opportunitiesEmployee discounts and perks ResponsibilitiesManage and enhance finance-related data platforms, exploring cloud-based solutions and emerging techSet and improve standards for data governance, integration, quality management, and lifecycle processesModernize data infrastructure to boost scalability, accessibility, security, and analytics readinessCollaborate with cross-functional teams and senior management to drive data-driven initiativesMonitor and optimize data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines for performance and data qualitySupport data warehousing and analytical data model creationProvide guidance and research support across data projects and stakeholder engagementEngage with APIs and structured/semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML) to ensure integrationMaintain version control and use Agile practices to deliver iterativelyStay informed on AI and large language model technologies relevant to data engineering Key requirementsFive+ years in a senior data engineering or database architecture roleCloud-based data platforms experience (e.g., Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric)Advanced SQL development and data modeling skillsStrong experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data integrationPython for data engineering and automationRelational DBMS and related data technologiesAPI integration experience and handling JSON/XMLGit or equivalent version controlAgile development experienceDatabase performance monitoring and tuningFamiliarity with AI/LLM technologiesIndependence and ability to collaborate in teamsExcellent organizational and problem-solving skillscollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingSnowflakeMicrosoft FabricETL/ELT