Senior Data Engineer

WHY NEW ENGEN? At New Engen, we help brands grow—not just bigger, but smarter. We’re a digital marketing agency built to drive meaningful impact across the entire customer journey, blending media, creative, analytics, influencer, and retail strategies into performance-driven campaigns. Some clients partner with us through long-term agency relationships. Others tap into specialized solutions—like Donut Studios, our in-house creative studio for platform-native and short-form content, or Acorn Creator Suite, our influencer marketing solution built for retail impact. While each solution brings its own focus and flavor, they’re all part of how we deliver for our clients, together, as one team. We’re a collaborative group of strategists, creatives, analysts, and makers who are all in on helping brands—and each other—thrive. We work hard, stay humble, and build with purpose. WHAT YOU'LL DO We’re seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in data engineering, analytics, and digital marketing platforms. In this role, you’ll take ownership of the architecture, development, and optimization of the LIFT Digital Marketing Analytics Platform, helping drive scalable, reliable, and insight-driven data solutions for our clients. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in India, with an expectation of overlap with EST working hours. Build and Scale Data Infrastructure Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-based infrastructure that power our internal analytics platform. Ensure data systems are reliable, efficient, and built to support growing client needs. Drive AI-Powered Innovation Contribute to the development of AI-driven capabilities within our platform, including integrations with tools like Claude. Help shape how we leverage AI to enhance data workflows, automation, and insights. Own Data Architecture and Quality Define and uphold best practices for data modeling, governance, and system design. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and scalability across multiple marketing data sources. Develop Client-Facing Solutions Support the evolution of our analytics platform by building features, improving performance, and delivering intuitive data experiences for internal teams and clients. Turn Data into Insight Partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights. Support reporting and analytics efforts that drive smarter marketing decisions. Collaborate and Lead Work closely with engineers, analysts, and client teams to bring solutions to life. Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a strong technical culture grounded in best practices. WHAT YOU BRING 4+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a related field Strong proficiency in Python and SQL within production environments Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage) and/or AWS Experience architecting, building, and maintaining scalable, production-grade data pipelines and cloud infrastructure Familiarity with AI/LLM systems and integrations (e.g., Claude, OpenAI, tool calling, or similar technologies) Experience integrating APIs and working with complex, multi-source datasets Strong understanding of data quality, scalability, performance optimization, and engineering best practices Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working cross-functionally in fast-paced, collaborative environments A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to operate independently and drive initiatives forward Interest in emerging AI technologies and how they can enhance automation, workflows, and insight generation Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to a collaborative, low-ego team culture is a plus The range is applicable for the labor market where the role is intended to be hired. Final base salary is directly related to each candidate's qualifications and experience uniquely. New Engen is proud to have offices in Seattle, New York, and Northwest Arkansas, each one anchoring teams that drive creativity, collaboration, and culture. But great work isn’t limited to those zip codes. We also support a distributed team of remote employees across the country, giving people the flexibility to do their best work wherever they are. We currently hire full-time employees in the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin Let’s Build What’s Next Together — If you’re passionate about media and eager to make a meaningful impact with a team that’s all in, we’d love to hear from you. 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