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Data Engineer

Data Engineer

CompanyFanDuel
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$116000 – $152250
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or software engineering with a focus on data.
  • Strong SQL skills and familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, or Scala).
  • Hands-on experience with modern data tools such as Databricks, Airflow, dbt, Spark, or Kafka.
  • Understanding of data modeling concepts, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT best practices.
  • Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable batch and streaming data pipelines to support analytics and business operations.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using tools like Python, SQL, and Spark.
  • Ensure data is reliable, accurate, and delivered in a timely manner.
  • Work with data analysts, data scientists, and product managers to understand requirements and deliver actionable data solutions.
  • Translate business questions into engineering tasks and contribute to technical planning.
  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of an agile team.
  • Monitor data pipelines and troubleshoot issues in a timely, systematic manner.
  • Implement data quality checks and contribute to observability and testing practices.
  • Document data sources, transformations, and architecture decisions to support long-term maintainability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting BI, analytics, or data science teams.
  • Familiarity with version control, CI/CD, and collaborative development workflows.
  • Exposure to data governance, privacy, or compliance practices.
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and contribute to the growth of the team.