Data Engineer

Marquette University Clg-Nurse

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Dental insurance

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Tuition benefits for employees

Tuition benefits for dependents

Job summary

Marquette University is seeking a Data Engineer to lead the creation and maintenance of data solutions across the university. The role focuses on an enterprise data warehouse, data visualization, and operational reporting, delivering end-to-end BI applications.

You will work directly with campus units to understand data needs, convert requirements into scalable BI solutions, and provide training and support to users. A strong background in SQL, scripting, and BI tools is required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or comparable experience.
Minimum 3 years in data analytics or data solutions.
Experience writing complex SQL queries and designing reporting data sets for BI applications.
Experience managing databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.).
Experience with scripting languages (Python, R, PowerShell).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Continuous improvement mindset; excellent communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain data analytic solutions including the data warehouse and reporting.
End-to-end solution architecture and development, from data modeling to ETL and testing.
Collaborate with campus units to translate data needs into BI applications and provide user training.
Database administration including monitoring, security provisioning, and maintaining a secure environment.
Identify process improvements and integrate new technologies to enhance data delivery and efficiency.

Skills

SQL

Data analytics

Database admin

Python

BI tools

Communication

Problem solving

Collaboration

ETL

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

SSIS

Informatica

Talend

Power BI

APIs

Job description

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant)

Position Type

Position Type Staff

Job Family

Job Family Information Technology

Position Overview

Be The Difference Begins with Great People.

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We’re always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team – people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community.

We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind.

We believe in our mission: The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and our community.

Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For more information, please view our Total Rewards guide .

This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees’ career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.

The Data Engineer is responsible for the comprehensive data and reporting infrastructure at Marquette. This role involves developing and maintaining data solutions, including an enterprise data warehouse, data visualization, and operational reporting. Responsibilities include end to end solution architecture, database administration, converting customer requirements into BI applications, and providing technical support and training. The Data Engineer works directly with customers to deliver end-to-end data solutions, provides on-call support, and implements process improvements to enhance data delivery and efficiency

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Develop, maintain and monitor data analytic solutions, including the data warehouse, data visualization tools and operational reporting solutions.
2. Responsible for end-to-end solution architecture and development, from modeling database tables and writing custom ETL code to improving indexing and developing testing modules.
3. Work directly with units on campus to understand their data needs and convert complex requirements into sound business intelligence applications within the BI environment. Provide technical support and training to users on data-related issues.
4. Database administration including regular monitoring, server setup, security provisioning and maintaining a secure database environment to support reporting efforts.
5. Identify, design and implement internal process improvements to enhance data delivery and automate manual processes. Research and integrate new technologies and software engineering tools to reduce complexity, increase capacity and improve overall efficiency

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or comparable experience.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in data analytics or data solutions
Demonstrated experience writing complex SQL queries and designing reporting data sets for business intelligence applications
Demonstrated experience managing and working with common databases ( SQL Server, Oracle, MySql, etc.)
Previous workplace experience utilizing reporting and visualization tools to develop and publish business reports
Demonstrated experience with scripting language (Python, R, PowerShell, or others).
Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Experience with Microsoft BI tools.
Experience with an ETL tool like SSIS , Informatica, Talend, etc.
Experience with MLOps pipelines ( DVC , Airflow, etc.)
Experience with API data integrations
Proficient knowledge of Python and experience building customized data pipelines

Department

Department IT Services

Posting Date

Posting Date 05/19/2026

Closing Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities ( EEO ) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

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