Senior Data Engineer

Mercury Insurance; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Insurance is seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will create production data pipelines and collaborate with analytics teams. This role requires strong skills in data engineering on Cloud platforms such as AWS and Snowflake, with the expectation of at least 6 years of relevant experience. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is essential, and candidates should possess strong problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States

Paid time off

Incentive bonus programs

Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Promotional opportunities

Education assistance

Health and wellbeing resources

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, and/or data science.
• 5+ years of experience in architecting big data solutions on Cloud platforms.
• Expertise in Python, Java, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and launch big data solutions on Cloud platforms like AWS.
• Solve data integration problems using optimal ETL patterns.
• Collaborate with analytics teams to develop solutions for complex data challenges.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Analysis

Data Engineering

Data Mining

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Actuarial experience/exams preferred.

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

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Position Summary

As a Sr Data Engineer you will create production data pipelines for our advanced analytics and data science teams – as well as collaborate with other technical personnel on internal & external data sources and infrastructure needs. The Data Engineer will design, evaluate, and test data infrastructures and be a subject matter expert for all things data across the organization.

Position Summary

As a Sr Data Engineer you will create production data pipelines for our advanced analytics and data science teams – as well as collaborate with other technical personnel on internal & external data sources and infrastructure needs. The Data Engineer will design, evaluate, and test data infrastructures and be a subject matter expert for all things data across the organization.

Geo-Salary Information

State specific pay scales for this role are as follows:

$105,245 to $199,452 (CA, NJ, NY, WA, HI, AK, MD, CT, RI, MA)

$95,677 to $181,320 (NV, OR, AZ, CO, WY, TX, ND, MN, MO, IL, WI, FL, GA, MI, OH, VA, PA, DE, VT, NH, ME)

$86,110 to $163,188 (UT, ID, MT, NM, SD, NE, KS, OK, IA, AR, LA, MS, AL, TN, KY, IN, SC, NC, WV)

The expected base salary for this position will vary depending on a number of factors, including relevant experience, skills and location.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

Design, build, and launch collections of high-quality big data/data lake solutions on Cloud platform preferably AWS, Snowflake that support multiple use cases across all departments, all products, and all states.

Solve our most challenging data integration problems, utilizing optimal ETL patterns, frameworks, query techniques, sourcing from structured and unstructured data sources.

Assist in owning existing processes running in production, optimizing complex code through advanced algorithmic concepts.

The Data Engineer is an expert in all datalakes, data warehouses, and data cubes within Mercury, with no gaps in knowledge. Can efficiently and accurately extract and manipulate data from any source.

Collaborate with teams of data analysts and data scientists, who research and integrate algorithms to develop solutions to address complex data problems. Influence all functions across the organization to identify data opportunities to drive profitable growth. Proactively identify pain points that Analytics & Data Science face with our existing data models.

Leverages existing data infrastructure to fulfill all data-related requests, perform necessary data housekeeping, data cleansing, normalization, hashing, and implementation of required data model changes. Analyzes data to spot anomalies, trends and correlate similar data sets. Designs, develops and implements natural language processing software modules.

Other Functions May Be Assigned

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• Actuarial experience/exams preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
  
  

Experience

6 or more years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, and/or data science

5 or more years of experience in architecting/designing and leading development of big data/data lake solutions on Cloud platforms, preferably AWS (S3, Glue/EMR, Athena, AppFlow) or Snowflake

6 or more years of experience in Python, Java and/or Scala programming

5 or more years of experience in writing SQL statements and query performance tuning

5 or more years of experience in RDMS or MPP databases, preferably AWS Redshift or Snowflake

Knowledge And Skills

• A high-level specialist who regularly interacts and works with senior management.
• Expert at analyzing data to identify gaps and inconsistencies
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• The ability to think conceptually, analytically and creatively comfortable with ambiguity.
• Experience managing and communicating data plans and data models to internal clients.
• Demonstrated solid understanding, and passion for, all areas of data/analytics engineering best practices.
• Demonstrated expert skills in data mining and data analytics
• Expert in Python and/or SQL programming; some experience with R preferred
• Solid experience with cloud-based advanced data and analytics environment
• Knowledge of working with AWS, GitHub, and other cloud-based infrastructure
• Expert data skills and the ability to work with large structured and unstructured data sources
• Excellent problem-solving skills required
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Demonstrate Company’s Core Values
  
  

About The Company

Why choose a career at Mercury?

At Mercury, we have been guided by our purpose to help people reduce risk and overcome unexpected events for more than 60 years. We are one team with a common goal to help others. Everyone needs insurance and we can’t imagine a world without it.

Our team will encourage you to grow, make time to have fun, and work together to make great things happen. We embrace the strengths and values of each team member. We believe in having diverse perspectives where everyone is included, to serve customers from all walks of life.

We care about our people, and we mean it. We reward our talented professionals with a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a variety of benefits to help our team members reach their health, retirement, and professional goals.

Learn more about us here: https://www.mercuryinsurance.com/about/careers

Perks And Benefits

We offer many great benefits, including:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
• Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
• Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
• 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Engaging work environment
• Promotional opportunities
• Education assistance
• Professional and personal development opportunities
• Company recognition program
• Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more
  
  

Mercury Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range

USD $105,245.00 - USD $199,452.00 /Yr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Insurance

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