As a Senior Data Engineer, you will enhance data solutions, manage data models, and collaborate with teams to optimize data architecture and accessibility for insurance business.
Job Description
Amazing Career Moments Happen Here
Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That's why at Applied, we're building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers - all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the insurtech game, we're not just redefining what's achievable, we're creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build and enhance data solutions and AI initiatives for the business of insurance. In this role, you will work closely with the Principal Data Architect, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to build, model, and maintain data solutions as we optimize data architecture and accessibility of large-scale datasets for our global teams.
What You'll Do
We're Excited to Learn More About You
We're looking for someone who:
Your experience should include some or all of the following:
When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:
A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren't just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
We flex our time together , collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day:
Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/
Your Security Matters:
Our candidates' personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Applied, we proactively protect your personal information and only communicate with candidates via a secure @appliedsystems.com email or through our official careers portal. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers.
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain , and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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Amazing Career Moments Happen Here
Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That's why at Applied, we're building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers - all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the insurtech game, we're not just redefining what's achievable, we're creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build and enhance data solutions and AI initiatives for the business of insurance. In this role, you will work closely with the Principal Data Architect, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to build, model, and maintain data solutions as we optimize data architecture and accessibility of large-scale datasets for our global teams.
What You'll Do
- Code BigQuery procedures, functions, and other database objects by applying expert knowledge in BigQuery SQL and ANSI SQL
- Implement scalable and efficient data models within our data lake, with a focus on BigQuery
- Manage and optimize data storage, partitioning, and clustering strategies to ensure high performance and reliability of our data infrastructure
- Develop and implement features and enhancements in BigQuery, levering your expertise in SQL and cloud-based data warehousing technologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business objectives, security requirements, and guidelines for data governance
- Develop documentation for the team to support design discussions
- Ensure data integrity and quality by implementing robust data validation and error-handling mechanisms. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review
- Identify and implement improvements across the full lifecycle of data management, from ingestion to ETL processes and final reporting layers, to increase productivity on the team
- Continuously build knowledge of industry trends and advancements in data engineering and big data technologies
We're Excited to Learn More About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Can work remotely or from an Applied office
Your experience should include some or all of the following:
- 8+ years focused on modeling, building, and maintaining data solutions
- Proven experience with BigQuery and cloud-based data warehousing solutions
- Advanced knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and big data architecture
- Experience managing and optimizing BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform data services
- Proficiency in SQL and Python to manipulate, store, manage, or retrieve data assets
- Knowledge of Agile frameworks, ideally Scrum, and tools like Jira and Confluence
- Ability to communicate with global team members to clarify requirements, confirm priorities, and deliver solutions within committed timelines
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented mindset
- Bachelor-level degree in Computer Science, MIS, or CIS, or equivalent experience
- We proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to apply
When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:
A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren't just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
We flex our time together , collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Holiday and Vacation Time
- Health & Wellness Days
- A Bonus Day for Your Birthday
Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/
Your Security Matters:
Our candidates' personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Applied, we proactively protect your personal information and only communicate with candidates via a secure @appliedsystems.com email or through our official careers portal. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers.
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain , and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
#LI-Remote
Top Skills
BigQuery
Google Cloud Platform
Python
SQL
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