Senior Data Engineer (ERP)

Senior Data Engineer (ERP)

As a Senior Data Engineer at Impulse Space, you will guide us in designing, implementing, and optimizing our new data warehouse environment. This is a foundational role where you will be instrumental in evaluating and selecting the right tools, establishing data processes, and enabling our team to leverage data effectively. You will be a key player in transforming our current reporting capabilities into a robust, scalable data platform.

Responsibilities

Platform Strategy & Tool Evaluation: Lead the assessment of existing data capabilities and potential new tools, focusing on modern data stack solutions.

Implementation & Architecture: Design and oversee the end-to-end implementation of the data warehouse architecture, including data ingestion (ETL/ELT), storage, modeling, and reporting layers.

Process Development: Establish best practices for data governance, quality, security, and documentation to ensure a sustainable environment.

Data Integration: Implement pipelines to integrate data from various sources into the data warehouse using tools like Airbyte, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.

Compliance & Security: Ensure all architectural designs and data flows adhere strictly to GovCloud and/or FedRAMP requirements.

BI Optimization: Enhance existing Business Intelligence (BI) capabilities by improving the utilization of Power BI for advanced reporting, moving beyond basic use.

Training & Enablement: Develop training programs and documentation for "power users" and staff to foster a data-driven culture and enable self-service analytics.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, statistics, or a STEM discipline.

5+ years of professional experience building solutions with SQL.

Demonstrated experience leveraging Business Intelligence tools (Power BI and/or Tableau).

Preferred Skills and Experience

Strong expertise with data warehousing platforms and database management.

Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools such as Airbyte.

Experience with Retool or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

Strong project management skills, including the ability to oversee implementation plans and timelines.

About Impulse Space

Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO. Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.