Senior Data Engineer
MPC Capital AG6 days ago
Houston, TX, USA or San Antonio, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, innovate, and optimize data extraction, ingestion, transformation, and processing workflows.
- Develop complex data architectures and scalable data pipelines for high-volume datasets.
- Build cloud-based data solutions using Azure data services, Databricks, Python, SQL, Spark, and orchestration tools.
- Implement data security, privacy, governance, quality, and compliance practices.
- Conduct data quality and processing tasks using open-source and cloud services.
- Provide technical expertise during critical incidents and support data operations.
- Drive continuous improvements, engineering standards, reusable patterns, and best practices across data engineering projects.
- Participate in strategic planning and solution design reviews for data infrastructure.
- Oversee quality assurance and testing for data solutions.
- Mentor less experienced data engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams on data integration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field is required.
- At least 5 years of relevant data engineering experience is required.
- Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, and orchestration tools such as Azure Data Factory or Databricks Workflows.
- Familiarity with Hadoop, distributed computing, and big data technologies.
- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud data platforms and associated services.
- Experience with data governance, data integration, data modeling, data lifecycle management, data operations, data pipelines, data privacy, data quality management, data security, metadata management, NoSQL databases, and real-time processing.
- Ability to solve complex problems, contribute to strategic planning, and establish data engineering best practices.
- Ability to mentor engineers and collaborate effectively across analytics, product, architecture, governance, and business teams.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employee position based in San Antonio, Texas, with additional locations in Findlay, Ohio and Houston, Texas.
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) matching program.
- Paid parental leave.
- Educational reimbursement.
- Eligibility for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About MPC Capital AG
MPC Capital AG is a Hamburg-based, publicly listed investment and asset manager focused on maritime shipping and energy infrastructure for institutional investors and industrial partners. Founded in 1994 and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Scale segment), it develops, structures, finances, and manages real-asset platforms and funds, and also operates underlying vessels and energy assets. Its activities span shipping, renewables, and related infrastructure across global markets.