# Senior Data Engineer

**Company:** [Tatari](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/tatari)
**Location:** New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA
**Role:** Data Engineering
**Salary:** $170k – $200k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, SQL, Spark, pyspark, Databricks, Delta Lake, Airflow, ETL, Data Modeling, Data Quality, olap, ClickHouse
**Posted:** 2026-07-23

> Senior Data Engineer building and owning large-scale ETL pipelines at Tatari to power reporting and measurement products from high-volume TV advertising data. Requires 5+ years experience with Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, and strong data quality practices in a cross-functional environment.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own large-scale data pipelines that transform high-volume raw data into curated, production-grade datasets for reporting and measurement products.
- Take data products from requirements through tech spec, implementation, validation, and production rollout.
- Partner closely with data science on methodology, backend and frontend engineers on serving layers, and product on requirements.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of dedicated experience designing, building, and operating production ETL pipelines at scale.
- Strong programming skills in Python (or similar) and SQL.
- Deep hands-on experience with Spark/PySpark, Databricks, and Delta Lake.
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, including DAG design, backfills, and failure recovery.
- Strong data modeling skills for analytics, including curated/gold-layer datasets, schema design, partitioning, and data contracts for downstream services.
- Rigorous approach to data quality: validation, reconciliation, and methodology comparison.
- Experience debugging distributed data systems, including performance tuning, memory issues, and optimizations.
- Strong written communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Ongoing interest in agentic developer workflows: testing agent harnesses, building them, agent loop engineering, and similar emerging paradigms.
- Experience with OLAP stores (e.g., ClickHouse).

## Compensation and Benefits
- Total compensation: $170,000 - $200,000 annually.
- Equity compensation.
- Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
- 401K, FSA, and commuter benefits.
- $150 monthly spending account.
- $1,000 annual continued education benefit.
- $500 Newbie Productivity Perk.
- Unlimited PTO and sick days.
- Monthly Company Wellness Day Off.
- Snacks, drinks, and catered lunches at the office.
- Team building events.
- Hybrid RTO of 2 days per week in office.

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