Senior Data Engineer

GreatAmerica Financial Services

. Work with the product owner and data stakeholders to understand business requirements and implement optimal data solutions .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeCedar Rapids • Iowa • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing data pipelines, ensuring data quality and integrity, and utilizing ETL/ELT tools for data integration. Proficient in SQL and programming languages, with a strong focus on collaboration and agile methodologies.

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Data Warehousing Design & ImplementationETL Processes SupportSQL ProficiencyCloud-Based Warehouse ExperienceInformatica Experience

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Hard Skills

Data Pipeline DevelopmentData Quality AssuranceETL/ELT ToolsSQLC#PythonJavaData IntegrationData Management AutomationStatistical Concepts

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailCustomer Service OrientationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

SnowflakeAzure Synapse AnalyticsInformaticaSalesforceEpicorMuleSoft

Industry Keywords

Agile Development MethodologiesData QualityData IntegrityData Mart ApplicationsData Architecture

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudETLInformaticaJavaPythonSnowflakeSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with the product owner and data stakeholders to understand business requirements and implement optimal data solutions
Develop and operate data pipelines that cleanse, structure, and integrate data from source systems and third-party data structures for analysis and reporting
Design and implement frameworks to continuously monitor and troubleshoot data quality and data integrity issues
Design and provide guidance on reliable, efficient, scalable, and quality data pipelines with monitoring and alert mechanisms
Use ETL/ELT tools or scripting languages to combine a variety of data sources
Automate common and tedious data preparation and integration tasks using modern tools, techniques, and architectures
Assist with renovating data management infrastructure to drive automation in data integration and management
Collaborate with information technology resources regarding source system data structures and changes
Actively collaborate in an agile team
Provide technical guidance and thought leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or equivalent experience
7+ years hands-on experience with Data Warehousing design & implementation
Experience with a cloud-based warehouse (e.g., Snowflake or Azure Synapse Analytics) is a plus
7+ years hands-on experience supporting high performing ETL processes, including data quality and testing processes
Experience with Informatica is a strong plus
7+ years of strong experience with SQL and ability to write efficient code for high volume data processing
3+ years programming experience with an advanced language (C#, Python, Java, etc.)
Experience with data integration of third-party systems (e.g., Salesforce, Epicor, MuleSoft, etc.)
Experience ensuring data quality across multiple datasets used for analytical purposes
Experience in agile development methodologies
Exposure and experience with a diverse set of modern data architectures is a plus
Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with a keen sense of customer service
Enthusiastic attention to detail
Knowledge of statistical concepts and their application in reporting and data mart applications
Ability to acquire new skills quickly and thrive in a collaborative team environment
Must be able to establish and maintain professional working relationships with all levels of GreatAmerica personnel and external contacts
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
GreatAmerica is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation
Monthly Bonuses for Eligible Employees
401(k) and Company Match
Annual Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Gym Reimbursement
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Networking Opportunities
Leadership Development Opportunities
Paid Parking
Service Awards
Hybrid work arrangements
Business casual environment