Cloud Data Engineer – Pipelines, Dashboards & Analytics

RFA Engineering; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

401k

Flexible Spending Plan

HSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

EAP

Education Assistance

Job summary

RFA Engineering is seeking a Data Engineer to empower engineers, analysts, and data scientists with scalable cloud-based data solutions and data products.

You will design cloud pipelines, enable self-service data access, and collaborate with embedded and digital engineering teams to define metrics, dashboards, and monitoring. Strong Python and SQL skills required; experience with PySpark, Databricks, Postgres, and MongoDB is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field, or equivalent professional experience
• Proven experience designing cloud-based data solutions in production environments
• Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and analytics applications
• Experience with SQL, PySpark, Databricks, Postgres, and MongoDB
• Familiarity with vehicle or embedded system data, including CAN signals

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud-based data pipelines and data products that support analytics, machine learning, and exploratory data analysis
• Enable self-service data access by developing well-structured, documented, and discoverable datasets for individual contributors
• Partner with embedded and digital engineering teams to define required performance, UI, and system health metrics and ensure appropriate data capture
• Perform analytics and data aggregation to translate raw signals into meaningful insights and visualizations
• Develop and maintain production-ready Python code and data workflows using SQL, PySpark, Databricks, and related technologies

Skills

Python

SQL

PySpark

Databricks

Postgres

MongoDB

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or related field

Tools

Databricks

Tableau

Plotly

Job description

RFA Engineering is seeking a Data Engineer to empower engineers, analysts, and data scientists with scalable cloud-based data solutions and data products.

You will design cloud pipelines, enable self-service data access, and collaborate with embedded and digital engineering teams to define metrics, dashboards, and monitoring. Strong Python and SQL skills required; experience with PySpark, Databricks, Postgres, and MongoDB is preferred.