Senior Data Engineer

SMBC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities

Equal Opportunity Employment

Job summary

SMBC is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their Cloud data solutions team in Charlotte, NC. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy solutions for risk and compliance projects, while also mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have substantial experience in cloud solutions, particularly with Azure.

The position also allows for a hybrid work model, enabling flexibility to work from home and from the office, given compliance with certain requirements for specific roles.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience in enterprise applications.
• Experience in financial services and data-heavy systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud data solutions.
• Mentor and lead junior team members.
• Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements.
• Coordinate with IT teams and architects for integration.
• Build large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines.

Skills

Cloud solutions expertise

Experience with Azure services

Strong knowledge of Python and Java

Advanced SQL knowledge on MS SQL Server

Experience designing distributed systems

Knowledge of DevOps lifecycle

Ability to design large-scale data pipelines

Project ownership and coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Role Description

• We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Senior Data Engineer to join our Cloud data solutions team.
• This role will be responsible for designing, developing & deploying cloud data solutions for risk, regulatory, finance & compliance projects and be at the forefront of on-prem to cloud migration initiative.
• This role will require indirect leadership and mentorship of junior team members.
• Work with business teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements, needs, or process gaps that would be addressed via proposed applications.
• Engage with IT systems architects, database administrators, and cyber security team to meet the back-end functionality demands of the application.
• Liaise with other technology and development teams as needed to coordinate on the integration of applications with the larger company software ecosystem.
• Participate in periodic development meetings to align development priorities and objectives, assign tasks, and share experiences and challenges with applications under development

Role Objectives: Expertise

• Extensive experience on Cloud solutions, preferably in Azure
• Experience with Azure cloud services, Azure Data Factory, Gen 2, Azure Databases, Functions, Databricks, etc.
• Strong knowledge of Python, Java or similar high-level server-side languages
• Advanced working SQL knowledge on relational databases, preferably on MS SQL Server and databases on Azure cloud
• Experience designing and architecting distributed systems, containerization, Web API’s and gateway management.Experience with the DevOps lifecycle (git, Jenkins, etc.)
• Databricks Cluster configuration, Unity catalog repository configuration.
• Build large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines with data processing frameworks in Azure cloud platform.
• Partner with architects, engineers, information analysts, business, and technology stakeholders for developing and deploying enterprise grade platforms that enable data-driven solutions.
• Provide technical guidance on technology implementation and architectural changes.
• Coordinating with platform, APIM, Azure DevOps, and Support. Develop, test, and modify software to improve efficiency of data platforms and applications.
• Ability to own projects from end to end, working with business stakeholders, IT teams, data stewards, and 3rd party companies to ensure accurate and insightful outcomes.
• Integrating data from a variety of sources, assuring that they adhere to data quality and accessibility standards.
• Enable streaming data use-cases and standard design patterns in a big data environment.
• Review and provide feedback on core code changes and support production deployment.

Qualifications and Skills

7+ years of software development experience in enterprise applications, preferably in the financial services industry and on data-heavy systems. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or information systems preferred.

Additional Requirements

SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.

SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at [e-mail].

EOE, including Disability/veterans