Data Engineer II
📊 Role: Data Engineer II 💼 Industry: Energy Trading | Power Markets 📍 Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) 💰 Salary: $150,000 to $170,000 + Performance BonusAbout the CompanyOur client is a proprietary trading firm operating at the intersection of energy markets and data infrastructure. They have built their platform entirely in-house and are looking for a Data Engineer II to join a lean, high-impact Platform team working directly alongside traders every single day.This is not a background role. You will sit at the core of a revenue-generating operation where the quality of your pipelines directly influences trading decisions.What You Will Be DoingDesigning, building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines across ETL and ELT workflowsOwning and optimising the data infrastructure that traders rely on in real timeCollaborating daily with non-technical stakeholders across the trading floorDriving improvements to pipeline performance, reliability and scalabilityContributing to a small, highly skilled engineering team where your work is immediately visibleWhat They Are Looking For3 to 5 years of hands-on data engineering experienceStrong proficiency across Snowflake, dbt, Dagster, Python, SQL and PHPSolid ETL/ELT experience with a track record of building reliable pipelinesA 4-year degree in a related fieldPermanent US work authorization (no sponsorship available)Based in or willing to relocate to the Washington, DC areaWhy Join$150,000 to $170,000 base plus performance bonusPlatinum healthcare with zero employee premium contributions401k match and approximately $10,000 in total benefits valueProven fast-track progression: one comparable hire moved from junior to Senior Engineer II in under 9 monthsFully remote in July and from Thanksgiving through to New YearA genuinely sophisticated, proprietary technical platform built entirely from scratchIf this sounds like the right next step, apply below or send your resume directly. Interviews are moving quickly.#DataEngineering #DataEngineer #WashingtonDC #EnergyTrading #Snowflake #dbt #Dagster #Python #HiringNow #TechJobs