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Data Quality | Observability Engineer

Tekfortune


Job Location:

Seattle, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 September 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Role: Data Quality Observability Engineer
Location: Seattle WA
Duration: 6 months
Required Skills: Observability
Job Description:

The Data Quality/Observability Engineer owns the monitoring alerting lineage and SLA reporting layer across all ingestion pipelines. This role ensures that once pipelines are in production Boeing has full visibility into pipeline health data freshness and SLA compliance and that issues are detected and escalated before they impact downstream consumers.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement pipeline-level metrics collection: records in/out processing lag throughput failure counts and data freshness indicators.
  • Build and maintain monitoring dashboards in CloudWatch and/or Grafana for all production ingestion pipelines.
  • Configure alerting thresholds tied to agreed SLAs; ensure alerts trigger appropriately for pipeline lag failures and data quality breaches.
  • Capture data lineage and metadata for every ingestion pipeline and publish to the Boeing Data/Developer Portal or catalog.
  • Design and implement data quality rules (completeness schema conformance record counts freshness) in collaboration with Data/Cloud Engineers and data governance/stewards.
  • Produce automated weekly and monthly SLA reports showing ingestion success rates data freshness incident counts and trend analysis.
  • Develop cost monitoring views for ingestion compute spend and provide optimization recommendations.
  • Collaborate with Boeings monitoring/observability team for dashboard and alerting integration.
  • Support incident triage by providing pipeline health diagnostics and root cause data.
  • Maintain and evolve DQ and observability standards as new sources are onboarded each month.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 57 years of experience in data quality engineering data observability or data operations with a platform focus.
  • Hands-on experience with CloudWatch (metrics logs alarms dashboards) and Grafana.
  • Strong experience implementing data quality frameworks: Great Expectations dbt tests Deequ Soda or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with data lineage and cataloging tools: AWS Glue Catalog Apache Atlas DataHub OpenLineage or similar.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python for metrics collection reporting automation and DQ rule implementation.
  • Experience building SLA dashboards and automated reporting for data pipelines.
  • Understanding of data observability concepts: freshness volume schema change detection distribution anomalies.
  • Knowledge of AWS cost monitoring tools (Cost Explorer CUR CloudWatch billing metrics).
  • Strong communication skills for producing reports and presenting SLA performance to stakeholders.
  • Experience working with data governance teams on data contracts classification and quality rules.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with dedicated data observability platforms (Monte Carlo Datafold Bigeye).
  • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry or distributed tracing for data pipelines.
  • Experience with FinOps practices for data platform cost optimization.



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