DBT Developer

Hi,

Our client is looking for a DBT Developer in Pleasanton, CA location, below is the detailed requirement.

Job Title: DBT Developer

Location: Pleasanton, CA 

Seeking a DBT & SQL Developer with AWS experience, Airflow knowledge is a plus.

Job Description:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Demonstrate strong hands on experience using Airflow to orchestrate complex data workflows with the ability to understand dependencies and failure modes.
• Apply practical expertise in ETL design and optimization creating structured transformation approaches that improve reliability and maintainability of data pipelines.
• Use SQL fluently to support analysis validation and troubleshooting across program workstreams enabling accurate insights and quick resolution of data issues.
• Leverage DBT Core experience to manage data models and transformations with version control documentation and testing practices aligned to program standards.
• Bring prior program management experience of five to six years in technology or data environments with a track record of delivering multi team initiatives.
• Show skill in hybrid collaboration tools and methods enabling distributed teams to maintain alignment clarity and shared understanding of goals and progress.
• Demonstrate strong communication and negotiation abilities to translate technical details into business impacts and to build consensus on priorities and trade offs.
• Apply structured problem solving and analytical thinking to evaluate risks dependencies and options leading to pragmatic and data informed program decisions.
• Possess experience working in day shift schedules with global stakeholders through digital channels without relying on travel for effective coordination.
• Coordinate end to end planning of data programs that rely on Airflow ETL SQL and DBT Core ensuring clear scope timelines and outcome focused delivery.
• Drive integrated program schedules across multiple data engineering and analytics teams aligning dependencies milestones and resource plans for reliable execution.
• Manage stakeholder expectations across business technology and operations functions by providing transparent status risk visibility and clear decision inputs.
• Facilitate program ceremonies such as planning reviews and increment checkpoints to keep teams focused on shared objectives and measurable data outcomes.
• Monitor data pipeline performance and quality metrics at a program level and collaborate with technical owners to prioritize remediation and continuous improvement actions
• Ensure ETL workflows orchestrated through Airflow follow agreed standards and controls by tracking adherence and escalating deviations to accountable owners.
• Coordinate implementation of DBT Core models within broader data initiatives ensuring alignment to defined transformation patterns and documentation practices
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to sequence SQL and ETL deliverables so that downstream consumers receive timely trusted and well validated datasets.
• Oversee risk and issue management for data programs by identifying impact owners and resolution paths and by keeping program governance forums informed.
• Align program deliverables with organizational data strategy and ethical use principles so that solutions support responsible innovation and societal benefit.
• Guide adoption of hybrid work practices within program teams ensuring effective collaboration clear communication norms and accessible documentation repositories.
• Track financials and benefits realization for assigned programs by comparing outcomes against business cases and recommending course corrections when needed.
• Coordinate day shift operations for program activities making sure handoffs and communications are optimized without requiring travel commitments for team members.