Senior Software Engineer, Data Pipelines

Ginkgo Bioworks

Full-time Computer Occupations
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Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted
June 15, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

Data Platform Architecture & Engineering

  • Plan, architect, test, and deploy data warehouses, data marts, and ETL/ELT pipelines primarily within AWS and Snowflake environments

  • Build scalable data pipelines capable of handling structured, unstructured, and high-throughput biological data from diverse sources

  • Develop data models using dbt with rigorous testing, documentation, and stakeholder-aligned semantics to ensure analytics-ready datasets
  • Data Quality & Governance

  • Ensure data integrity, consistency, and accessibility across internal and external biosecurity data products

  • Develop, document, and enforce coding and data modeling standards to improve code quality, maintainability, and system performance

  • Serve as the in-house data expert, making recommendations on data architecture, pipeline improvements, and best practices; define and adapt data engineering processes to deliver reliable answ...