Job Title: Senior Data Engineer

Company Name: Cooperative Benefit Group

Job Url: https://www.simplyhired.com/job/iEWlSHyqEL1FXrknI5EQnctcyTsURTG4xvg4_Ba5fhSuHupPHKMlxg

Job Description: Data Engineer - Senior (Must be in UT, FL, or GA)
Cooperative Benefit Group
Remote

Job Details
Full-time
$110,000 - $140,000 a year
1 day ago
Benefits
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Qualifications
Looker
DevSecOps Practices
Data Integration (Data management)
Azure
Go
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Cloud data warehouses
Data migration
Kanban
Technical documentation
5 years
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Engineering
GitHub Actions
Software implementation
System design
SSRS
Application deployment
Information Systems
Scalable systems
Snowflake
Java
Automating deployment processes
SQL
Team development
Technical solutions implementation
Data Architecture Design (Architecture design skills)
Analysis skills
Solution architecture design
Docker
Bachelor's degree
Team management
AWS Glue
Staff training
Terraform
Mentoring
Implementing APIs
Scalability
Agile software development
Cloud Architecture Design (Architecture design skills)
Typing
Travis CI
Technical troubleshooting support
GraphQL
HTTPS
Redshift
DynamoDB
Vue.js
Senior level
Bachelor's degree in software engineering
Bachelor's degree in computer science
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Leadership
Jenkins
TypeScript
BigQuery
GitLab
Communication skills
Project stakeholder communication
Python
Staff development
AWS CloudFormation
AWS Lambda
Full Job Description
CBG is actively seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, and results-driven data engineer with a pronounced focus on data technologies and cloud development. Central to our team's achievements is the ability to construct scalable and intelligent tools within cloud platforms. We are in search of a Senior Data Engineer who holds a multifaceted skill set, combined with over 5 years of direct experience in enhancing, automating, and optimizing pivotal software and data deployments, specifically in prominent cloud environments like AWS and Azure. 

This role presents a significant opportunity to not only influence the trajectory of our organization but to also be at the forefront of cloud-centric advancements in the healthcare industry. By embodying our vision and team ethos, the individual will play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategies. The ideal candidate brings deep experience designing and maintaining reliable data pipelines, data warehouses, and integration frameworks within modern cloud environments such as AWS and Azure. While strong software engineering and coding skills are essential, this role is first and foremost about engineering data systems that are scalable, secure, and analytics ready.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

This role serves as a technical authority and will help guide the implementation of software and data development in complex systems. Responsible for overseeing multiple projects across various development units, this position will engage in all facets of development including data management, application structure, software development, and business design. Providing expertise to staff on intricate tasks, this role will also mentor team members in emerging technologies. Their duties extend beyond mere coding and troubleshooting; they will collaborate extensively with Staff Software Architects to craft the digital frameworks that underpin our software offerings. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and implement high-quality software and data products in line with company goals.
Develop and maintain architectural blueprints and oversee the deployment of large-scale software and data solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs and objectives.
Provide technical direction and strategy, setting the standards and methodologies to be used in system design and development.
Work closely with software developers, stakeholders, and other architects to ensure software and data solutions are effectively integrated and meet specified requirements.
Continuously evaluate existing systems to identify areas of improvement, then design and oversee the implementation of these improvements.
Keep abreast of the latest technologies and tools in the market, incorporating new technologies when and where they add strategic value.
Translate complex technical details into understandable terms for stakeholders, ensuring clarity on architectural decisions and strategies.
Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to development teams on architectural best practices and new technologies.
Identify potential risks in system designs and propose alternative solutions.
Ensure smooth integration of new software and data solutions with existing systems and infrastructure.
Develop detailed architectural documentation and diagrams, establishing a clear record of system design and evolution for future reference.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering, or a related field.
5-7 years of experience
Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and managing cloud resources using infrastructure-as-code with CloudFormation, Terraform, or Pulumi.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as Python, TypeScript, Go, JavaScript, etc.
Extensive experience with relational (e.g., SQL) and non-relational (e.g., NoSQL) databases.
Experience with data warehousing in Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.
Hands-on experience with ETL and data integration concepts using SnapLogic, SSIS, AWS Glue, AWS Database Migration Service, etc.
Experience creating data reports in Looker, SSRS, AWS QuickSight, etc.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Data Analyst, or related certifications, can be an added advantage. d
Experience with serverless and containerized technologies.
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Travis CI.
Understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices.
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
Possess a thorough understanding of the HTTP/HTTPS and other web protocols.
Knowledge of both front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue) and back-end development.
Familiarity with agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with an ability to think critically.
Excellent communication skills to articulate technical decisions and collaborate with non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of secure coding practices and familiarity with security frameworks and standards.
Willingness to stay updated with the latest in technology trends and continuously enhance skills through earning industry certifications.
Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Experience in guiding, mentoring, or leading other developers.
OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

US Citizens and Green Card holders only (We will not sponsor).
Able to guide team in technical direction.
Demonstrated problem solving techniques.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
OUR CULTURE

First and foremost, we’re a team. We work hard and have each other’s backs; there’s no such thing as “not my job.” “We’ve always done it this way” doesn’t exist here and our team members are asked to perceive beyond the obvious, as well as innovate every day. We also insist on having fun and supporting healthy lifestyles. We believe that employee growth and engagement is the framework of a flourishing company.

We are a proud promoter of equal opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees. We support Equal Employment Opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status when hiring – under federal, state, and local laws. We are a drug-free workplace. All candidates are required to pass a Drug and Background Screen prior to employment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

General office environment where the noise level is usually moderate (computers, phones, fax machines operating). While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. Typing on a keyboard is required. Close vision abilities are required (working at a PC or reading work related documents).
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):

Do you have hands-on experience deploying applications in AWS?
Do you have experience building or optimizing ETL pipelines (e.g., SnapLogic, AWS Glue, Python)?
Which cloud platforms have you worked with extensively? (AWS, Azure, GCP, Other)
Which programming languages are you most proficient in? (Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Java, SQL, Other)
Do you have experience with serverless or containerized workloads (AWS Lambda, ECS, Fargate, Docker)? (Yes/No)
How many years of database experience do you have (PostgreSQL, Redshift, DynamoDB)?
Are you located in Utah, Florida, or Georgia? (Required to live in one of those states)
Experience:

Software Engineering: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote