Staff Data Platform Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and development of scalable, secure, and cost-efficient data platforms on AWS
• Architect and optimize the Data Warehouse to support analytical, operational, and AI-driven workloads
• Define and implement Infrastructure-as-Code standards using AWS CDK
• Design and operate scalable orchestration frameworks using Airflow and Fivetran
• Partner with Data Analytics to establish data modeling standards and transformation practices using dbt
• Establish governance, metadata, lineage, and access patterns for data discoverability
• Build scalable data quality frameworks and establish monitoring and observability standards using Datadog
• Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentorship across the data organization

Requirements

• 8–10+ years of experience building and operating large-scale data platforms, pipelines, and warehouses in cloud environments
• Deep expertise in AWS
• Proven track record leading complex technical initiatives and influencing architecture across teams
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience building production-grade systems
• Deep expertise in modern data warehousing and ELT/ETL architectures
• Experience operating data platforms with a focus on reliability, observability, and cost optimization
• Ability to leverage modern AI-assisted and agentic development tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Python, Amazon Redshift, Airflow, dbt, Datadog, Fivetran, and AWS CDK
• Experience designing data governance, metadata, or self-service data platforms
• Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or agentic workflow initiatives
• Experience leading platform modernization efforts in high-growth environments
• Previous experience as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Technical Lead

About the Company

Honor is a leader in aging care innovation, providing technology and services that empower older adults to live safely at home. By combining innovative technology with personal care, Honor is transforming the home care industry.