Data Engineer: ML Pipelines & AI Solutions (Remote 2d/wk)

Northwestern Mutual Group; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting 2 days/week

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Data Engineer to design scalable data pipelines and models using Big Data technologies. You will ingest, transform, and load data from multiple sources to power analytics, reporting, KPI tracking, and ML workflows.

You will build analytical datasets and dashboards with SQL and Python, develop ML features, monitor models in production, and contribute to data governance and data quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2 years of data engineering experience with Python and SQL.
• Big Data technologies including JVM (Java, Scala), Apache Spark, PySpark.
• Designing data models, schemas, and storage architectures for analytical use.
• Agile/Scrum software development and DevOps practices in a team.
• Data Integration: ELT/ETL, replication, event streaming, virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable data pipelines and data models.
• Ingest, transform, and load data from multiple source systems.
• Develop analytics datasets, KPI metrics, and dashboards.
• Build ML features and monitor model performance in production.
• Establish data governance, quality, and metadata standards.

Skills

Python

SQL

Apache Spark

PySpark

ETL/ELT

Agile/Scrum

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Info Tech/Data Science

Tools

Java

Scala

Job description

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Data Engineer to design scalable data pipelines and models using Big Data technologies. You will ingest, transform, and load data from multiple sources to power analytics, reporting, KPI tracking, and ML workflows.

You will build analytical datasets and dashboards with SQL and Python, develop ML features, monitor models in production, and contribute to data governance and data quality initiatives.