Sr. Data Engineer

Great West, An Old Republic Company; Nebraska; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company 401(k) match

HSA/FSA

Parental Leave/Adoption Support

Wellness program

Gym subsidies

Scholarships for dependents

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development programs

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Great West, an Old Republic Company, is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to shape the future of data infrastructure. You will develop strategic roadmaps, design complex ETL/ELT pipelines, and collaborate across functions to deliver scalable, secure data solutions.

The role emphasizes governance, privacy, and cloud platform decisions, with a path toward aligning data architecture with business growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 yrs proven experience in data engineering and modern data architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, and distributed storage solutions.
• Expertise in data modeling, performance optimization, and pipeline automation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic roadmaps for data infrastructure to support business growth.
• Design and build complex ETL/ELT pipelines for seamless data integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions.
• Contribute to strategic data infrastructure roadmaps and cloud platform selection.
• Implement best practices for data management and governance.
• Apply best practices for data privacy and compliance standards.

Skills

Data modeling

Pipeline automation

Problem solving

Collaboration

ETL/ELT design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Data Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Distributed storage solutions

Job description

This is a remote position; however, candidates must be willing to travel quarterly to home office in South Sioux City, NE.

Sr. Data Engineer

Are you a Data Engineer that enjoys building robust data solutions and interested in shaping the future of data infrastructure? Join our growing IT Data Management team as a Sr. Data Engineer and play a key role in creating a strategic roadmap and efficiency across our organization.

What You’ll Do

• Develop strategic roadmaps for data infrastructure to support business growth
• Design and build complex ETL/ELT pipelines for seamless data integration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions
• Contribute to strategic data infrastructure roadmaps and cloud platform selection.
• Implement best practices for data management and governance
• Apply best practices for data privacy and compliance standards

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 5yrs proven experience in data engineering and modern data architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, and distributed storage solutions
• Expertise in data modeling, performance optimization, and pipeline automation
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

Your Future Starts Here: Benefits That Support Your Lifestyle

• Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
• Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule
• Comprehensive benefits from day one
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA
• Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Support of healthy lifestyles through a wellness program including gym subsidies
• Scholarships for dependents of Great West employees
• Tuition reimbursement for current employees
• Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development
• Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote)

Who We Are

At Great West, an Old Republic Company, we are dedicated to serving the people and businesses that keep America moving. As one of the nation's leading providers of insurance solutions for the trucking industry, we partner with drivers, fleets, agents, and customers to deliver exceptional service, innovative solutions, and trusted expertise. Our success is built on the strength of our employees, with more than 1,200 professionals working across the country who are committed to integrity, collaboration, and making a difference every day.

We believe that great people build great companies. That's why we foster a culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you're helping customers, supporting business operations, or supporting your team, your contributions matter. If you're looking for a career with a stable, respected organization that prioritizes customer service, teamwork, continuous learning, and employee well-being, we invite you to join Great West as we help keep the nation's economy moving forward, one mile at a time.

To learn more about Great West and our office locations, please visit www.orgreatwest.com

Great West is an Equal Opportunity Employer