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- This role has been open
- 23 days Monks's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Monks's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Monks
- low 0 stale, 18 reposted of 362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 579 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for migrating a legacy Python/Spark ETL framework to dbt Core models on Databricks as part of a data platform modernization project. This role involves reverse-engineering existing ETL logic, authoring dbt SQL models, ensuring data quality through testing, and collaborating closely with a Lead Data Engineer and internal client engineers in a structured environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Monks as an employer.
What you need
- 2+ years of hands-on production experience with dbt Core
- Proven hands-on experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Databricks SQL Warehouses
- Exceptional skills with CTEs, window functions, and converting legacy Python-based ETL frameworks into dbt SQL models
- Experience working in PR-reviewed environments with automated CI/CD testing gates (e.g., GitHub Actions)
- Strong commitment to software engineering best practices and documentation-first development
Nice to have
- Experience validating output parity against production data
- Familiarity with third-party connectors (e.g., Fivetran)
- Experience in media/e-commerce analytics or async-first remote delivery
Worth weighing
- Fixed-term contract may imply limited job security
- Role involves significant legacy migration work, which may not appeal to all candidates
- No salary or specific benefits mentioned in the posting
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Listed by Monks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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