Data Engineer I — AWS & Databricks Analytics

Travelers; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 109,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Volunteer Rewards

Job summary

Travelers is seeking a data engineer in Hartford to design, build, and deploy data solutions that power AI, ML, and BI initiatives across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance, quality, and security while delivering reliable data products on a predictable schedule. A STEM degree and 6+ years in data engineering are expected, with strong cloud and coding skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM related field or equivalent.
• Six years of related experience.
• Strong data engineering fundamentals and principles, with hands-on experience designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines.
• Proficient with cloud platforms and modern data technologies, including: AWS: Lambdas, EventBridge, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Athena; Databricks: Notebooks, Jobs, Unity Catalog, Genie, and concepts such as Autoloader, streaming, and near real-time data processing
• Experience working with AI tools and concepts (e.g., Claude) and familiarity with developer productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot.
• Comfortable using key engineering and DevOps tools, including Jira, GitHub, Snyk, ServiceNow, and Autosys.
• Proficient programming skills and solid understanding of software engineering practices, including testing, CI/CD, and version control.
• The ability to deliver work at a steady, predictable pace to achieve commitments, decompose work assignments into small batch releases, and contribute to tradeoff and negotiation discussions.
• Demonstrated track record of domain expertise including the ability to understand technical concepts and possess in-depth knowledge of immediate systems worked on.
• Proven problem solving skills including debugging skills, allowing you to determine source of issues in unfamiliar code or systems and the ability to recognize and solve repetitive problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with team members and business partners.
• Leadership - Intermediate leadership skills with a proven track record of self-motivation in identifying personal growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Build and operationalize complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and recommend data cleansing/quality solutions.
• Design data solutions.
• Analyze sources to determine value and recommend data to include in analytical processes.
• Incorporate core data management competencies including data governance, data security and data quality.
• Collaborate within and across teams to support delivery and educate end users on data products/analytic environment.
• Perform data and system analysis, assessment and resolution for defects and incidents of moderate complexity and correct as appropriate.
• Test data movement, transformation code, and data components.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data engineering fundamentals

Cloud platforms

AI tools familiarity

DevOps tools

Programming skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM related field

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Jira

GitHub

Snyk

ServiceNow

Autosys

Job description

Travelers is seeking a data engineer in Hartford to design, build, and deploy data solutions that power AI, ML, and BI initiatives across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance, quality, and security while delivering reliable data products on a predictable schedule. A STEM degree and 6+ years in data engineering are expected, with strong cloud and coding skills.