Verisk Claims Solutions is hiring a junior-to-mid level Data/DataOps Engineer II to develop, deploy, and run data pipelines and reporting data products. This hybrid role in Jersey City, NJ focuses on cloud-based pipeline development, data modeling, CI/CD and DevOps, access governance, integrations, and operational best practices.
What You’ll Do
- Design and develop cloud-based data pipelines using serverless and container services (managed functions, batch compute, container orchestration, and workflow or orchestration frameworks) alongside cloud data warehousing platforms.
- Design, review, and build dimensional and Kimball-style data models for data products and business intelligence reporting systems.
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for data pipelines and infrastructure using version-controlled, repeatable release practices.
- Support access provisioning and lifecycle management, including role-based permissions and audit or compliance controls aligned with security and governance standards.
- Build and consume REST APIs and integrate with web services or gateways to enable automation within pipelines and platforms.
- Partner with product owners to understand and refine feature requests, and work with the data engineering team to design, review, and develop new pipelines.
- Follow standard practices for logging, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and data security.
- Understand Verisk data security policies and controls, then design and implement approaches to comply.
- Contribute to technical problem-solving, help define best practices, and participate in design and code reviews.
- Develop solutions that address growing internal and external customer needs.
- Communicate technical concepts in a way product owners and non-technical stakeholders can understand.
Required Qualifications
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience designing and developing cloud data pipelines (ETL/ELT solutions).
- 2+ years of data warehousing experience.
- Proficiency writing SQL to aggregate and transform data as part of a data pipeline.
- Experience using Python for process automation, working with APIs, and/or transforming data.
- Working knowledge of dimensional or data modeling methods used to support business intelligence tools.
- Experience building data pipelines using a range of data sources including RDBMs, NoSQL, REST APIs, message queues, and files.
- Experience with a cloud data warehouse platform (for example, Snowflake or equivalent).
- Working knowledge of cloud serverless and container technologies (functions-as-a-service, managed batch compute, container orchestration) and workflow orchestration frameworks.
- Working knowledge of DevOps fundamentals and CI/CD practices, including build/release pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automated deployments.
- Experience with access management, security, and governance or audit operations on a data platform.
- Curious, inquisitive mindset with the ability to learn new technologies quickly and troubleshoot ambiguous issues.
- Working knowledge of development standards and best practices, with the ability to follow established design patterns.
- Proficiency with version control systems (Git).
- Proficiency with database modeling tools (for example, SqlDBM).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with REST APIs, API gateways, or other web application or integration technologies.
- Experience working with tokenized PII.
- Insurance industry experience.
Tools and Technologies
- SQL, Python, Git
- Snowflake
- REST APIs, API gateways
- RDBMs, NoSQL, message queues
- Cloud serverless and container technologies, including functions-as-a-service, managed batch compute, container orchestration
- Workflow and orchestration frameworks
- CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code
- Dimensional and Kimball-style data models
- SqlDBM
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Disability benefits
- Paid Time Off program