Senior Data Engineer: Pipelines, ML & Data Quality

DeKalb Health; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Magid Glove & Safety in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Data Engineer to join our expanding data team. You will build and maintain data pipelines, develop transformations, and contribute to data discovery and reporting efforts across the organization.

The role emphasizes data quality, collaboration with product and analytics teams, and enabling ML workflows with curated datasets and feature-ready tables. Competitive salary and strong benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Equivalent practical experience is equally valued.
• Strong SQL fundamentals (joins, aggregation, window functions, performance basics).
• Data modeling mindset: clear definitions, grain, and making data usable.
• Pragmatic problem solving: Debugs issues, makes sensible tradeoffs, and knows when to ask for help.
• Ownership: Takes responsibility for assigned datasets/pipelines and follows through to production.
• Collaboration: Works effectively with product managers to deliver trusted data.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain batch and/or streaming pipelines to ingest data from source systems into our analytical platform.
• Develop transformations to clean, standardize, and enrich data using SQL, Python, Fabric Data Lake, KQL.
• Support ML workflows by helping produce curated training datasets and feature-ready tables, following established patterns.
• Help monitor pipeline health and data quality; investigate variances and propose code enhancements to key datasets.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Problem solving

Collaboration

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Airflow

dbt

Spark

Git

Fabric Data Lake

Job description

Magid Glove & Safety in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Data Engineer to join our expanding data team. You will build and maintain data pipelines, develop transformations, and contribute to data discovery and reporting efforts across the organization.

The role emphasizes data quality, collaboration with product and analytics teams, and enabling ML workflows with curated datasets and feature-ready tables. Competitive salary and strong benefits are offered.