Senior Data Engineer


ServIT Consulting LLC
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Job Details
Skills
- Snowflake | dbt | Apache Kafka
Summary
Senior Data Engineer
Snowflake | dbt | Apache Kafka
LOCATION | WORK AUTHORIZATION | EXPERIENCE |
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Snowflake, dbt, and Apache Kafka to design and develop scalable data pipelines, real-time streaming solutions, and cloud-based data platforms. The role requires close collaboration with architects, analysts, product owners, and business teams at the Plano location.
Key Responsibilities
· Design and develop scalable batch and real-time data pipelines using Snowflake, dbt, and Apache Kafka.
· Build reusable dbt models, macros, tests, snapshots, and technical documentation.
· Implement ELT processes for structured and semi-structured data.
· Optimize Snowflake queries, virtual warehouses, storage, and overall platform performance.
· Integrate Kafka topics with Snowflake and downstream applications using event-driven patterns.
· Implement data-quality checks, monitoring, lineage, reconciliation, and operational controls.
· Support CI/CD automation and production deployment of data pipelines.
· Troubleshoot pipeline failures, data-quality issues, and performance bottlenecks.
Required Qualifications
· 8+ years of experience in data engineering or data platform development.
· Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake, including Streams, Tasks, Snowpipe, and performance tuning.
· Advanced experience with dbt development, testing, documentation, and deployment best practices.
· Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
· Strong SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing skills.
· Experience with Python, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
· Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
· Ability to work onsite in Plano, Texas.
·· Experience in banking or financial services.
· Knowledge of Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and stream-processing frameworks.
· Experience with AWS or Azure cloud services.
· Familiarity with data governance, lineage, security, and regulatory requirements.
· Snowflake, dbt, or Kafka certification is a plus.
- Dice Id: 91164544
- Position Id: 9130410
- Posted 10 hours ago
Company Info
About ServIT Consulting LLC
A small, hard-working consulting firm based in VA. Established in 2005, we hit the ground running with our direct approach to finding success. ServIT LLC provides seasoned and experienced consultants that have both a high level of understanding and strong industry-specific expertise. We deliver the smart, innovative and value-driven qualified cadidates that are right for you.
Headquartered in Virginia, we have a global footprint around the world. It is our specialized knowledge and experience that sets us apart from much of our competition. Together we consistently deliver impactful and measurable results to each of our clients. Our service and delivery model produces tangible hiring results within demanding timeframes. When it is all said and done, we pride ourselves in putting our clients at the heart of everything we do. ServIT LLC has developed a reputation for providing real business improvement through our emphasis on business objectives rather than technical details. We work with some of the largest organizations as well as many medium and small firms.
Our mission is to provide expertise and counsel rather than resources. We encourage the formation of joint teams with client staff to take a project from inception to implementation. Through this philosophy we provide identifiable business benefits in the most economical manner. ServIT LLC makes an ideal partner for organizations looking at transformational IT solutions because of its core capabilities, great human resources, commitment to quality and international presence to deliver a wide range of technology and business consulting solutions and services, 24/7. ServIT LLC enables business results by being a 'value added partner'. It offers integrated portfolio of services to its clients in the areas of Consulting, System Integration and Outsourcing for key-industry verticals. Our resources bring their unique perspectives and insight based on their individual experiences, which leads to breakthrough outcomes for our clients. Our people make the difference by consistently delivering outstanding value to our customers.


