[Remote] Staff Data Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Search Partner Group, LLC is an international media and digital analytics organization seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead the evolution of its large-scale data platforms. This senior role focuses on data architecture, cross-platform integration, and building LLM-powered data products, ensuring platforms scale reliably in a complex environment.ResponsibilitiesDesign and own scalable, cross-platform data architecture across complex systemsLead integration of data platforms to enable unified insights and product capabilitiesBuild and optimize large-scale data pipelines (batch and streaming) and data models using Python and modern frameworksDevelop production-grade Python code for data processing, platform services, and LLM-enabled workflowsDesign and deliver LLM-powered applications and data productsEstablish best practices for data modeling, pipeline design, and system observabilityMentor engineers and raise the technical bar across teamsTranslate business needs into clear, scalable architectural decisionsContribute to architecture reviews, roadmap planning, and on-call supportSkills8+ years of experience in data engineering or data architectureProven experience working in complex, multi-system or multi-team environmentsStrong Python expertise (5+ years of hands-on, production-level development)Experience building LLM-powered systems or data-driven AI applications in productionDeep experience with large-scale data architecture (pipelines, modeling, warehousing)Strong communication skills — able to clearly articulate architectural decisionsDemonstrated success mentoring engineers and elevating team performanceExperience in streaming platforms or B2B SaaS environmentsExperience with Snowflake, BigQuery, or similar cloud data warehousesFamiliarity with Kafka or real-time streaming architectureExperience with Kubernetes or containerized environmentsTrack record of cross-platform or cross-division data integrationPassion for mentorship, teaching, and building engineering cultureBenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) with company matchGenerous paid parental leaveFlexible work schedule + unlimited PTOMonthly stipends (home office, internet, wellness)Annual company eventCollaborative culture with strong work-life balanceCompany OverviewSearch Partner Group (SPG) is a nationwide staffing firm dedicated to delivering high-quality talent and long-term value for both businesses and professionals. It was founded in 2025, and is headquartered in Flower Mound, Texas, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://searchpartnergroup.com/.