Top Staff Data Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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216K-254K Annually
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216K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
Consumer Web • Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact • Software
As a Staff Data Engineer, you will lead data infrastructure initiatives, define data standards, and mentor other engineers while influencing technology choices to deliver high-quality data assets.
Top Skills: Apache AirflowDbtPythonSnowflake
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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163K-281K Annually
Senior level
163K-281K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
Lead architecture and delivery of SoFi's data platform: build scalable data pipelines, drive cloud-native and AI-enabled tooling, enforce governance and security, mentor senior engineers, and support production on-call.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSClaude CodeCursorGCPGitlabHadoopKafkaPythonRedshiftSnowflakeSparkSQL
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
199K-269K Annually
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199K-269K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
Lead design and implementation of shared, reusable analytics data models and pipelines. Drive standardization, governance, observability, and CI/CD for analytics; partner with Data Science, Infrastructure, and Product to certify metrics, modernize orchestration, and integrate AI-native tooling.
Top Skills: AirflowDbtPythonSpark SqlSQL
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-220K Annually
Senior level
200K-220K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Information Technology • Social Impact • Software • App development
As a Staff Data Engineer, you will design and optimize data infrastructure, collaborate with stakeholders, ensure data quality, and provide technical leadership while owning architectural improvements and driving operational excellence.
Top Skills: AirflowDbtFivetranHightouchPythonSnowflake
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
188K-245K Annually
Senior level
188K-245K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
As a Staff Data Engineer, lead the technical roadmap for data infrastructure, manage complex data architectures, and mentor engineers while driving the organization's data platform innovations.
Top Skills: AirflowAPIsBigQueryCircleCIDbtDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLGrpcPulumiPythonRedshiftRestSnowflakeTerraform
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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200K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
200K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
Marketing Tech • Real Estate • Software • PropTech • SEO
Lead the architecture and development of robust data pipelines and backend services for MLS data, integrating AI solutions and ensuring data quality.
Top Skills: AirflowApache KafkaAWSEmrFlinkGraphQLJavaKubernetesPythonRestSparkSQL
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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175K-200K Annually
Senior level
175K-200K Annually
Senior level
Logistics • Marketing Tech • Software
Lead design and implementation of a unified event-tracking data platform. Collaborate with Data, Product, and Engineering to build reusable event-publishing frameworks, monitoring/alerting, and deprecate legacy systems. Coach mid-level engineers, influence roadmap and processes, manage cloud/SaaS spend, create documentation, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure platform reliability and data trustworthiness.
Top Skills: Apache AirflowApache FlinkApache KafkaAPIsChange Data Capture (Cdc)CicdClaudecodeContainerizationCursorDbtElasticsearchGit (Version Control)JIRAPostgresPrefectRedshiftSnowflake
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
260K-360K Annually
Senior level
260K-360K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Biotech
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will define and own data pipelines, design schemas, partner with scientists, and improve data infrastructure for Merge Labs' molecular optimization platform.
Top Skills: APIsC++PythonSQL
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
As a Staff Data Platform Engineer, you will oversee the strategy, architecture, and operation of data and AI platforms, mentor teams, and resolve complex challenges using advanced data solutions.
Top Skills: AirflowBigQueryDatabricksDataflowDataprocGCPGoogle Cloud StorageKafkaKubernetesMcpRagSpark
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
177K-237K Annually
Expert/Leader
177K-237K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning
The Staff, Data Center Augmentation Engineer will lead engineering efforts to upgrade data center infrastructure for AI workloads, focusing on power and cooling enhancements and managing complex retrofits.
Top Skills: Backup GeneratorsCooling MethodologiesData Center Infrastructure Management (Dcim) ToolsSwitchgearUps Systems
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
178K-268K Annually
Mid level
178K-268K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Gaming • Machine Learning • Software • Virtual Reality • Metaverse
Design and implement near real-time data pipelines and reporting systems. Ensure reliability and scalability of distributed data systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AirflowApache FlinkCloud PlatformsJavaKafkaKubernetesPythonScalaSpark
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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254K-299K Annually
Senior level
254K-299K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Lead the technical strategy for Coinbase's Data Platform, architecting data systems for AI/ML workloads and ensuring data reliability, performance, and cross-functional alignment.
Top Skills: AIData EngineeringData LakesDatabricksDistributed SystemsKafkaMlSnowflake
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
110K-170K Annually
Senior level
110K-170K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Analytics
The Staff Data Engineer will design and maintain data infrastructure using Azure and Databricks, optimize data workflows, ensure data quality, and collaborate with teams for data-driven decisions.
Top Skills: SparkAzureCi/CdDatabricksDelta LakeGitPower BIPythonSQL
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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173K-297K Annually
Senior level
173K-297K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Software • Database
As a Staff Engineer, you will lead the development of data migration tools, collaborating with teams to design scalable solutions and mentor engineers while driving technical excellence and innovation.
Top Skills: DebeziumJavaKafkaReactSpring Boot
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
213K-251K Annually
Senior level
213K-251K Annually
Senior level
Software
Design and deploy scalable data infrastructure and models, maintain CDC pipelines, build reporting tools and dashboards, write high-performance SQL, partner with product and engineering to enable enterprise-wide analytics and data-driven decision making.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSBigQueryCdcDagsterDbtDebeziumFivetranLookerModeRedshiftSigmaSnowflakeSQLStitchTerraform
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
145K-165K Annually
Senior level
145K-165K Annually
Senior level
Insurance
The Staff Data Engineer designs and builds data platforms and pipelines, ensuring data integrity and collaboration across teams for analytics and reporting.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCloud FormationDockerGithub ActionsGlueGCPJavaJenkinsKubernetesLambdaPythonScalaSQLStepTerraform
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-250K Annually
Expert/Leader
200K-250K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll architect a scalable data platform, optimize data pipelines, establish data standards, and mentor teams to drive technical excellence.
Top Skills: AirflowChange Data CaptureDbt CloudPythonSnowflakeSQL
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
195K-258K Annually
Senior level
195K-258K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Web3
Design, build, and operate the core data warehouse, ingestion, orchestration, and cataloging platform. Develop batch and streaming pipelines, ensure data quality, governance, observability, and provide ML data platform capabilities. Lead architecture, improve platform reliability and performance, and collaborate with product, engineering, data science, security, and compliance teams.
Top Skills: Apache FlinkBigtableCassandraGoogle Cloud Dataflow
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Software
As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll lead the data engineering team, own the Databricks platform, build production pipelines, and engage with stakeholders while driving architectural judgement and maintaining platform quality.
Top Skills: AWSDatabricksPysparkPythonSQLTerraform
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
268K-369K Annually
Senior level
268K-369K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Fintech • Machine Learning • Retail
Lead architecture, strategy, and hands-on execution for Faire's data platform. Build and scale secure, cost-efficient data ingestion, ETL/ELT, warehousing, orchestration, monitoring, and governance. Mentor engineers, influence cross-team priorities, and drive performance and cost optimization for analytics and data products.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSKotlinPythonSnowflakeSparkSQL
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
271K-338K Annually
Senior level
271K-338K Annually
Senior level
Financial Services
The Staff Data Engineer will architect and build data pipelines, manage data strategy, ensure data quality, and mentor teams.
Top Skills: SparkAWSCircleCIDatabricksDelta LakeKafkaPysparkSQLTerraform
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
142K-164K Annually
Expert/Leader
142K-164K Annually
Expert/Leader
Software
Lead architecture and implementation of scalable, secure, serverless and event-driven data pipelines and services in a Node.js/TypeScript ecosystem; mentor engineers, improve reliability, observability, CI/CD, and collaborate on scientific data solutions.
Top Skills: AWSAws CodepipelineEvent-Driven ArchitectureGithub ActionsKubernetesNode.jsPostgresReactRestful ApisServerlessTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
160K-210K Annually
Senior level
160K-210K Annually
Senior level
HR Tech • Logistics • Software
The Staff Data Engineer will design data architecture, develop scalable data pipelines, ensure data quality, and lead governance practices while collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSPythonRedshiftSQL
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
182K-228K Annually
Senior level
182K-228K Annually
Senior level
Automotive
The role involves building scalable data platforms, developing data pipelines, mentoring engineers, and enhancing data security while collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSAzureGCPKubernetesSparkTerraform
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
As a Staff Data Engineer, you will design and build large-scale data processing systems, ensuring data integrity and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to influence architecture and technical roadmap.
Top Skills: Api GatewayAWSDatabricks Unity CatalogDynamoDBElastic Container ServiceElastic Load BalancerFlaskGitGrafanaJavaScriptPostgresPythonReactRestSentrySnsSparkSqsStep FunctionsTailwindTerraform
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