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If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!\nThe Senior Data Engineer will own the design, development, and operation of reliable data pipelines and reusable datasets that support Fortra’s cybersecurity and Machine Learning (ML) products. Embedded within the Data Science team, the role will turn diverse source data into documented, versioned, and quality-controlled datasets for experimentation, evaluation, and production workflows. Working with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and Product Managers, this engineer will lead data engineering design, improve pipeline reliability and efficiency, and establish practical standards for data quality, lineage, and governance.\n\nWHAT YOU'LL DO\nLead highly complex data engineering projects with extensive latitude for independent judgment.\nOwn dataset management, including schemas, data dictionaries, source provenance, data lineage, and reproducible dataset versions, ensuring datasets remain current, accurate, and fit for purpose.\nOwn all aspects of the Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process, including reliable ingestion, retries, backfills, and recovery from partial failures.\nIdentify and resolve data quality issues through automated schema validation, deduplication, and missing-data checks.\nImplement monitoring, testing, and CI/CD processes in collaboration with ML engineers to ensure high data quality and system reliability.\nCollaborate closely with data scientists to: Assemble high-quality datasets that meet product requirements. Perform data analysis and feature engineering. Develop pipelines that support ML development and evaluation.\nEngineer ontologies for various Knowledge Graph (KG) applications.\nPartner with product managers to define and expand taxonomies.\nAddress data compliance and governance requirements, ensuring applicable regulatory standards are met.\nProduce reports and actionable insights using dashboards and analytical tools.\nSupport the integration of AI/ML tools into security product and service workflows.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\nAt least 7 years of relevant experience in data engineering, software engineering, or related roles, including 3 years of experience building and maintaining production data pipelines. 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