Senior Data Engineer: Pipelines, Governance & Azure DevOps

Wintrust Financial Corporation; Rosemont (IL); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Wintrust Financial Corporation is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize complex data systems and pipelines supporting analytics and data science teams. The role emphasizes data governance, lineage, and high-performance data delivery.

The candidate will build end-to-end data pipelines for ODS, Staging, Data Warehousing, and Data Marts, collaborating with internal and third-party teams while mentoring junior staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a relevant field with 5+ years of related occupation experience.
• 5+ years of Data Engineering experience designing, implementing data persistence, data processing, and data integration.
• 5+ years of experience designing and building complete data pipelines moving and transforming data for ODS, Staging, Data Warehousing and Data Mart.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and continuously improve complex data systems.
• Build processes supporting data transformations, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
• Ensure data governance policies are followed by implementing and validating data lineage, quality checks, classification.

Skills

Data Engineering

ETL/ELT

Data Pipelines

SQL

Python

Data Modeling

Data Warehousing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Master’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

Azure DevOps

SSIS

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

Wintrust Financial Corporation is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize complex data systems and pipelines supporting analytics and data science teams. The role emphasizes data governance, lineage, and high-performance data delivery.

The candidate will build end-to-end data pipelines for ODS, Staging, Data Warehousing, and Data Marts, collaborating with internal and third-party teams while mentoring junior staff as needed.