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Senior Data Engineer (Data Platform)

StubHub, Inc.

NEW YORK, NY · HybridFull-time$225–250K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$225–250K/yr
Location
NEW YORK, NYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

StubHub seeks a Senior Data Engineer to shape data-platform architecture and standards, build cross-functional data models, and deliver scalable batch and streaming pipelines. The role includes managing initiatives, mentoring teammates, and collaborating with stakeholders on data needs. It focuses on transactional and financial data, data quality, and modern data-stack technologies. Telecommuting is permitted up to two days per week; otherwise, the role reports to StubHub’s New York office.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Scalable Data PipelinesQuality AssuranceMonitoringAlertingData Quality AnalysisAnomaly TroubleshootingAdvanced SQLOLAP and OLTP DatabasesData ModelingPythonModern Data StackCloud Data PlatformsSnowflakeAirflowDbtData OrchestrationData TransformationBatch ProcessingStream ProcessingERP SystemsNetSuiteOracle ERP

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Mathematics, Quantitative Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Related Field6+ Years Data Experience6+ Years Scalable Pipeline Experience6+ Years Data Quality Analysis Experience5+ Years Advanced SQL Experience4+ Years Python Experience4+ Years Modern Data Stack Experience4+ Years Orchestration and Transformation Experience4+ Years Batch and Streaming Experience1+ Year ERP Systems Experience

Full job description

Senior Data Engineer (Data Platform) (StubHub, Inc., New York, NY) Drive architectural decisions and establish standards for scalable data infrastructure, pipeline frameworks, and data management practices. Influence the direction for key infrastructure and framework choices for data pipelining and data management. Build and deploy core cross-functional data models. Manage individual initiatives setting priorities, deadlines, and deliverables based on technical expertise. Mentor team members and help foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and engineering excellence. Utilize advanced SQL proficiency to work with both OLAP/OLTP databases and apply knowledge of one or more programming languages such as Python or Java. Design and develop large-scale, efficient batch and streaming data processing workflows. Analyze and reason about large datasets to identify data quality issues and extract contextual insights. Design, build, and maintain scalable ingestion pipelines for financial and transactional data from third-party payment processors, banking partners, and external APIs while ensuring data quality, reliability, and compliance with security and governance standards. Collaborate with non-technical stakeholders to understand, anticipate, and deliver on their data needs. Work with orchestrator tools, such as Airflow or Dagster along with data transformation frameworks like dbt or SQLMesh. Telecommuting may be permitted up to 2 days per week. When not telecommuting, must report to StubHub, Inc. at 175 Greenwich Street, Floor 59, New York, NY 10007. Salary: $225,000 to $250,000 per year. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree or U.S. equivalent in Mathematics, Quantitative Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field, plus 6 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist, Data Engineer, or any occupation, job title, position integrating, processing, and reconciling transactional data. Must also have experience in the following: 6 years of professional experience developing scalable data pipelines with robust quality assurance (QA), monitoring, and alerting mechanisms; 6 years of professional experience analyzing and reasoning about large datasets to identify data quality issues, troubleshoot anomalies, and generate actionable insights; 5 years of professional experience performing advanced SQL programming across OLAP and OLTP databases including designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex queries and data models; 4 years of professional experience utilizing programming languages including Python to build scalable data pipelines, processing frameworks, and data-driven applications; 4 years of professional experience utilizing modern data stack technologies and cloud data platforms (including Snowflake); 4 years of professional experience working with data orchestration tools (including Airflow) and data transformation frameworks (including dbt); 4 years of professional experience designing, building, and operating large-scale, efficient batch and streaming data processing systems; and 1 year of professional experience working with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems including NetSuite and Oracle ERP.CONTACT: Apply online at: https://jobs.lever.co/StubHub

How this job compares

Set against the 5,720 open Data Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$225–250K/yr
  • New York median$148–212K/yr361 salary ranges
  • US median$127–208K/yr4,350 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $238K, is 34% above the New York median midpoint ($178K) — in the top quarter of Data Engineer salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 482 open Data Engineer jobs in New York and 5,720 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Data Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,958 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,660 of the 5,720 open Data Engineer jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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