About Sonatafy Technology

Sonatafy Technology, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is an award-winning nearshore software development company with a strong reputation. They have a dedicated in-house team of engineers, offering end-to-end software solutions and supporting client development staff augmentation. Catering to companies of all sizes and industries, including some of the world’s largest brands, Sonatafy Technology is a trusted provider of nearshore enterprise-level cloud and mobile application software development services.

Information Technology Support Specialist, About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Junior Systems Administrator to join Sonatafy full-time. This role focuses on administering the IT department’s operations and systems, with additional responsibility for providing support when needed. You will be responsible for managing onboarding/offboarding, hardware and software assets, MDM, user accounts, and SaaS platforms that keep our distributed teams productive.

The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and organized. They have a solid IT foundation and can balance administration tasks with occasional hands-on support in a remote-first environment.

We Promote Innovation:

• – We partner with companies to foster growth and advance technology.
• – Ongoing development of our team is central to our innovation drive.

We Lead with Respect and Honesty:

• – We build trust through transparency.
• – We prioritize open communication.

We Go Above & Beyond:

• – We genuinely care for our team, clients, and their families.
• – We listen and serve, consistently going beyond the norm.

We Take Ownership:

• – We are accountable for our actions.
• – We do everything possible to meet deadlines and openly communicate about challenges.

We Are One Team:

• – We respect everybody and leave behind our egos and titles.
• – We collaborate, solve challenges, and build lasting relationships.
• – Together, we adapt to challenging times.

We Work Hard & Have Fun:

• – Our remote culture allows us to work harder, remain accountable, and maximize work-life balance.
• – We have fun by ensuring team success, celebrating wins, and nurturing a positive culture.

So, What’s Our Purpose?

We empower people and businesses to innovate and succeed.

Information Technology Support Specialist, Our requirements are simple:

Be professional and courteous
Be driven to improve continuously
Be ready to have fun

Senior Data Engineer Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Architecture & Optimization

• Analyze and re-architect the existing Postgres database to eliminate over-normalization and improve query performance.
• Introduce indexing, partitioning, caching, and replication strategies for high-throughput workloads.

2. Performance & Reliability

• Refactor or replace the current dynamic query engine responsible for 50+ table joins per report.
• Diagnose and resolve bottlenecks in Postgres query planning and execution.
• Implement near real-time data pipelines for weekly ingest (game data) and high-volume read scenarios (API and analytics queries).

3. Data Engineering Leadership

• Own the end-to-end data platform modernization roadmap in partnership with the Head of Engineering.
• Educate internal engineers on modern data engineering principles, act as the internal SME for database and query optimization.

5. Security and Data Governance

• Implement persona-based data access models ensuring strict permission boundaries.
• Maintain compliance and integrity of sensitive team data (e.g., “translations” and play call terminologies).

Senior Data Engineer Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Database Architect, or Principal Engineer in high-scale, read-heavy systems
• Expert-level proficiency in PostgreSQL schema design, optimization, and performance tuning
• Proven experience re-architecting highly normalized databases for analytical workloads
• Strong grasp of query planning, indexing, caching, and partitioning
• Experience implementing data pipelines and ETL/ELT frameworks across distributed systems
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. Must be proactive, articulate, and comfortable managing stakeholders

Senior Data Engineer Nice to haves:

• Prior work in sports analytics, betting, or media data systems
• Experience with AI-assisted query generation or semantic query systems
• Knowledge of functional programming paradigms (Elixir, Erlang, or similar)

Working With Sonatafy Technology

Sonatafy is a growing company of people who love helping our customers succeed. Our environment is extremely engaging and fast-paced, with dozens of specialties coming together to provide the best possible experiences for our customers. We work with qualified candidates and get them onto exciting and complex teams where they can learn, grow, and do the best work of their careers. Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging next step in your career? Come do great work.

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