Staff Data Engineer
ChobaniAbout the role
Summary
The Staff Data Engineer is responsible for building, maintaining and improving data pipelines, orchestrating workflows, and analytics ready data models that support business reporting and decision making. This role ensures reliable data ingestion, transformation and delivery while partnering with analytics, business intelligence and IT. They will also interface with cross functional stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines and orchestration workflows using Airflow and modern data stack technologies
- Develop and optimize data ingestion processes from diverse sources to support analytics and business applications
- Develop and maintain analytics engineering workflows using dbt, SQL, and Python to transform raw data into analytics-ready models
- Partner with analytics, BI and IT to perform code reviews, establishing best practices, and mentoring junior engineers on data DevOps principles and tooling
- Collaborate with analytics and BI teams to understand requirements and deliver robust data solutions
- Monitor pipeline performance, data quality metrics, and system health while implementing proactive improvements
- Manage data infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation for data applications within established team standards.
- Document technical specifications, architectural decisions, to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or DevOps roles with demonstrated progression in technical complexity
- Strong proficiency in Python for data processing, automation, and application development
- Expert-level SQL skills and hands-on experience with dbt for analytics engineering
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools, preferably Apache Airflow, for managing complex data pipelines
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT patterns, and modern data stack technologies
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a track record of troubleshooting complex data issues and implementing scalable solutions
- Commitment to continuous learning, staying current with emerging data technologies, and sharing knowledge with the team
About Us
Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at cafés nationwide, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. In 2025, Chobani acquired Daily Harvest, a modern brand offering consumers nutritious, delicious and convenient ready-to-make meals.
Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.
For more information, please visit www.chobani.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or
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