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Staff Data Engineer

Prefect

Remote · Remote · Staff

$191,000 – $276,000

Listed on Prefect’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

You'll own the internal data platform for a merged data infrastructure company, consolidating two stacks onto Snowflake and Dagster while operating a public reference implementation of the company's own product. This role suits experienced platform engineers who thrive managing complex architectural decisions across teams and can translate business needs into reliable, cost-effective systems.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Staff-level data platform experience with architectural scope across organizations
  • Production experience with dbt and a modern cloud warehouse
  • Experience with a modern data orchestrator
  • Hands-on experience with managed ingestion and reverse ETL tools
  • Ability to translate ambiguous business requirements into scoped work
  • Comfortable working in public on open-source codebases

Nice to have

  • Experience with Dagster specifically

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