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Senior Data Engineer

InterWorks

Stillwater, Oklahoma, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Senior Data Engineer Role

Do you get a thrill from solving puzzles, making messy data make sense, or building systems that just work? At InterWorks, our Senior Data Engineer is central to our mission of transforming data into powerful insights. You will design robust data systems, unify diverse data sources, and build scalable pipelines.

What You’ll Do

  • Build modern, scalable data pipelines that keep data flowing.
  • Design cloud-native infrastructure and automation for analytics, AI, and machine learning.
  • Unify and wrangle data from SQL, APIs, spreadsheets, cloud storage, and more.
  • Develop ETL/ELT frameworks that enhance code quality.
  • Apply data modeling principles to support dashboards and data science.
  • Collaborate with team members and clients to define requirements.
  • Write clear documentation and contribute to design decisions.
  • Bring a thoughtful, problem-solving mindset to each project.

What You’ll Need

  • Solid SQL skills and passion for continuous learning.
  • Strong experience with ETL/ELT workflows and data modeling.
  • Understanding of data quality, governance, and observability.
  • Working knowledge of DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and client-centered approach.
  • 5+ years in data engineering or technical consulting roles.

Location & Flexibility

You can join us from our offices in Portland, OKC, Tulsa, or Stillwater, with remote work possible depending on circumstances.

Why InterWorks

InterWorks is a people-focused tech consultancy that values unique contributions. If you’re passionate about data and collaboration, you might be the perfect fit.

Key skills/competency

  • SQL
  • ETL/ELT
  • Data Modeling
  • Cloud Platforms
  • CI/CD
  • DevOps
  • Data Governance
  • Automation
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation

How to Get Hired at InterWorks

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight data engineering projects and ETL expertise.
  • Research InterWorks: Understand their consultancy and tech culture.
  • Showcase Cloud Skills: Emphasize experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Prepare for Technical Interviews: Review SQL, pipelines, and CI/CD practices.
  • Practice Communication: Be ready to discuss problem-solving and design choices.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SQL queries and data modeling techniques.
Practice building ETL pipelines on cloud platforms.
Study CI/CD integration and DevOps fundamentals.
Work on small data pipeline projects.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a past team collaboration.
Explain a challenging data project.
Discuss problem-solving under deadline pressure.
Share experience adapting to change.