Data Engineer — Hybrid, Cloud & Real‑Time Pipelines

Transamerica; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-Office Environment (Tuesdays, W

Pension Plan

401k Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Discounts

Career Training & Development Opportun

Job summary

Transamerica is seeking an Intermediate Data Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will develop and support data systems, pipelines, and APIs to enable data-driven decisions across the enterprise.

Work in a hybrid environment with collaboration across engineering, data science, and analytics teams. The role requires experience in data engineering, cloud/on-prem infrastructure, and building scalable data solutions, with opportunities to influence platform capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, engineering, or relevant technical field.
• Two years of collective experience in the application of data engineering, data analytics, data warehousing, business intelligence, database administration and data integration concepts and methodologies.
• One year of experience developing and supporting modern data architectures.
• One year of experience developing and supporting large-scale distributed applications.
• One year of experience with Linux operations and development, including basic commands and shell scripting.
• One year of experience with execution of DevOps methodologies and continuous integration/continuous delivery.
• Knowledge of SQL for data profiling, analysis and extraction.
• Results oriented with a strong customer focus.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with other engineers, data scientists, analytics teams, and business product owners in an agile environment.
• Build and support the operation of Cloud and On-Premises enterprise data infrastructure and tools.
• Design robust, reusable and scalable data driven solutions, and data pipeline frameworks to automate the ingestion, processing and delivery of structured and unstructured batch and real-time streaming data.
• Build data APIs and data delivery services to support critical operational processes, analytical models and machine learning applications.
• Assist in selection and integration of data related tools, frameworks, and applications required to expand platform capabilities.
• Understand and implement best practices in management of enterprise data, including master data, reference data, metadata, data quality and lineage.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud data platforms

Python

SQL

Linux

DevOps

REST APIs

Agile

Data warehousing

ETL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, engineering, or relevant technical field

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

ETL/ELT tools

Python

Job description

Transamerica is seeking an Intermediate Data Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will develop and support data systems, pipelines, and APIs to enable data-driven decisions across the enterprise.

Work in a hybrid environment with collaboration across engineering, data science, and analytics teams. The role requires experience in data engineering, cloud/on-prem infrastructure, and building scalable data solutions, with opportunities to influence platform capabilities.