Senior Data Engineer - Cloud Data & AI Solutions (Remote)

BECU; Idaho; Remote; USD 110,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)

4% annual contribution to your 401(k)

Medical, Dental and Vision (family)

PTO Program + Exchange Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

BECU Cares volunteer time off + donate

Job summary

BECU is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-class data solutions that power analytics, governance, and AI-enabled insights. The role focuses on scalable pipelines, cloud-native architectures, and collaboration with data analysts and engineers across teams.

You'll work remotely with a nationwide scope, applying modern data technologies, best practices, and strong coding standards to deliver secure, reusable data products and services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of functional experience in data engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in coding languages like Python, Scala, Java, SQL.
• Demonstrated experience using cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Demonstrated experience using modern data platforms (Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, BigQuery, Snowflake).
• Demonstrated experience using ETL/ELT, SQL, and Azure Services (Air Flow, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Event Hubs, Azure Storage, Azure Functions, Container Apps, API Management).
• Experience with SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, and data lake/lakehouse solutions.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Experience using Git, code reviews, and Git Flow or Trunk-Based Development.
• Leading design discussions to enable long-term solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design Enterprise Data Solutions for cloud-native data platforms.
• Build secure, scalable data pipelines and integrations.
• Drive technical innovation with prototypes and scalable data solutions.
• Champion data governance, metadata, data quality, lineage, and governance practices.
• Enable data curation policies across platforms and workflows.
• Mentor data engineering teams through design reviews and development activities.
• Collaborate on technology roadmaps and cloud modernization initiatives.
• Elevate engineering standards, CI/CD, and automated testing.
• Improve reliability and observability of pipelines and systems.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools to boost productivity and code quality.
• Partner with architecture, governance, security, and platform teams.

Skills

Python

Scala

Java

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Airflow

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL

Cosmos DB

Event Hubs

Azure Storage

Container apps

API Management

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Databricks

BigQuery

Snowflake

Job description

BECU is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-class data solutions that power analytics, governance, and AI-enabled insights. The role focuses on scalable pipelines, cloud-native architectures, and collaboration with data analysts and engineers across teams.

You'll work remotely with a nationwide scope, applying modern data technologies, best practices, and strong coding standards to deliver secure, reusable data products and services.