Senior Data Engineer — Azure & Snowflake Lead | Flexible

InRule Technology Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Flexible work environment.

Opportunity to build and shape a data/

Collaborative culture across teams.

Professional growth within a scaling,

Job summary

InRule Technology, Inc. in Chicago is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to own and evolve the data architecture behind our decision intelligence platform.

You will design data schemas, pipelines, and integrations, delivering reliable, well-governed data services in C#/.NET while aligning with privacy and governance standards. You’ll work with Snowflake on Azure, optimize query performance, and mentor peers in data modeling and pipeline design.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional data engineering experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity.
• Deep Snowflake: warehouse design, performance tuning, cost management, and data modeling.
• Strong SQL skills, including query profiling and optimization at scale.
• Hands-on experience building data pipelines and integrations on Microsoft Azure (Data Factory, Event Hubs, Functions, or similar Azure services).
• Working understanding of data privacy and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2) and how they shape data architecture decisions such as residency, retention, encryption, and access control.
• Experience designing integrations with external enterprise data sources (REST APIs, change logs, file-based, streaming events).

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the data architecture for our Azure-based SaaS platform as data collection and reporting needs grow.
• Design, build, and maintain data schemas, pipelines and transformation processes feeding data lakes and data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake).
• Develop and optimize reporting and analytics experiences delivered through embedded analytics platforms (e.g. Sisense).
• Profile and tune query performance across the platform (Snowflake and operational data stores), establishing performance budgets and monitoring.
• Design and implement integrations with customer and enterprise data sources (APIs, event streams, batch interfaces).
• Build and extend scalable, secure data and platform services in C#/.NET, contributing production code to containerized services alongside the broader engineering team.
• Lead by example on code quality and automated test coverage, provide constructive feedback on pull requests, and participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, refinements, and retrospectives.
• Define data modeling standards, governance practices, and documentation for the engineering organization and mentor other engineers to support adoption.
• Ensure data architecture and pipelines meet data privacy and compliance requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2), including data residency, retention, and access controls.

Skills

Snowflake data modeling

Azure Data Factory

SQL

C#/.NET

Data governance

Performance tuning

Tools

Snowflake

Azure

Docker

REST APIs

Job description

InRule Technology, Inc. in Chicago is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to own and evolve the data architecture behind our decision intelligence platform.

You will design data schemas, pipelines, and integrations, delivering reliable, well-governed data services in C#/.NET while aligning with privacy and governance standards. You’ll work with Snowflake on Azure, optimize query performance, and mentor peers in data modeling and pipeline design.