Data Engineer

Smile Doctors LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Doctors LLC is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to design, build, and scale our enterprise data platform, developing reliable data pipelines and curated models for analytics, reporting, and executive decision-making.

Strong expertise in Azure data services, Snowflake, data modeling, and SQL is required, with collaboration across analytics, architecture, and business teams. Agile delivery and governance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Six years of progressive data engineering experience in regulated or security-sensitive data environments.
• Experience supporting enterprise-wide analytics at executive level is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of Azure data services, Snowflake, data modeling, and SQL.
• Experience building data pipelines in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and transformations in a cloud-based data platform.
• Develop ingestion patterns from enterprise sources into cloud data warehouses.
• Build analytics-ready data models to support enterprise metrics and reporting.
• Implement data quality checks, validations, and reconciliations.
• Collaborate with analytics, architecture, and business teams to translate requirements into production solutions.
• Apply security, access control, and governance standards to data assets.
• Participate in Agile delivery practices and contribute to data engineering standards.

Skills

Azure data services

Snowflake

Data modeling

SQL

Cloud pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Data Science

Job description

Looking for a position that makes you smile? We're seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to join our growing team. The Sr. Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building and scaling our enterprise data platform. This position will also develop reliable, high-quality data pipelines and curated data models that support enterprise analytics, reporting, and executive decision-making.

How you'll make us better:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and transformations in a cloud-based data platform
• Develop ingestion patterns from enterprise source systems into cloud data warehouses
• Build and optimize analytics-ready data models to support enterprise metrics and reporting
• Implement data quality checks, validations, and reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and reliability
• Partner with analytics, architecture, and business teams to translate requirements and metric definitions into production solutions
• Apply security, access control, and governance standards to all data assets
• Participate in Agile delivery practices, including sprint planning, standups, and backlog refinement
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of data engineering standards, documentation, and best practices

This role requires use of approved AI tools to perform assigned tasks more efficiently and effectively.

Your special skills:

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in Agile or iterative delivery environments
• Ability to present complex technical details in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for non-technical team members to understand

Prerequisites for success:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field required
• Six (6) years of progressive data engineering experience in regulated or security-sensitive data environments required
• Experience supporting enterprise-wide or executive-level analytics required
• Advanced knowledge of Azure data services and cloud-native architectures
• Advanced knowledge of Snowflake or a comparable cloud data warehouse
• Advanced knowledge of data modeling principles and data architecture concepts
• Advanced proficiency with SQL
• Advanced proficiency with building data pipelines and transformations in cloud environments

We saved the best for last. In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• 3 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays
• Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members

Why Smile Doctors?

As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors is shaping the future of orthodontics through strategic partnerships with top local doctors. We provide best-in-class support services so our partner orthodontists can focus on what they do best - driving extraordinary treatment outcomes and providing patients with an unmatched experience. With hundreds of partnered practices across the nation, our synergistic approach has made us the fastest-growing organization in our industry and produced an ever-expanding need for top talent as we continue our unprecedented trajectory. To us, there's no such thing as "top of our game." We're always climbing higher - together. And as our business grows, there's plenty of room for our team to grow their careers, too. Our dynamic support services team is comprised of world-class professionals whose diverse experiences drive innovation and development. Together, we are committed to passionately helping others achieve their best, most confident smiles. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization!

Smile Doctors is the largest ortho-focused dental support organization (OSO) in the U.S. As the fastest-growing network of leading orthodontists with more than 560 convenient locations in 36 states, Smile Doctors has a rich history of developing and growing affiliated practices by providing tools and technology that allow orthodontists to focus entirely on patient care.

Smile Doctors is the largest network of Diamond Plus Invisalign providers and its affiliated orthodontists are proud members of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and host for the Lecture Center for Orthodontic Excellence.

Smile Doctors' mission is to create confident smiles that inspire the best in patients, each other, and the communities they serve.